Prairie township, Tipton County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Prairie township: | 0.2% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
71% of Prairie township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1043
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 74
- South: 81
- West: 7
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 397
- One, attached: 5
- Two: 4
- 10 to 19: 4
- Mobile homes: 47
Median worth of mobile homes: $34,300
Housing units in Prairie township with a mortgage: 191 (16 second mortgage, 37 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 94
- Transportation equipment (34%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Construction (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (3%)
- Computer and electronic products (3%)
- Health care (16%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Transportation equipment (11%)
- Computer and electronic products (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (16%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other financial specialists (4%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Prairie township:
- German (24.1%)
- United States or American (17.6%)
- English (14.8%)
- Irish (10.9%)
- British (3.5%)
- Swiss (3.5%)
- Scottish (2.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Japan (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 526 (85%)
- Carpooled: 46 (7%)
- Walked: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 37 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Utility gas (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Wood (1%)
98.0% of residents of Prairie township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,219- In family households: 1,109 (331 male householders, 40 female householders)
338 spouses, 378 children (354 natural, 10 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 3 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 110 (49 male householders (40 living alone)), 36 female householders (23 living alone)), 25 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 174 2-persons, 81 3-persons, 74 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 9 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 63 1-person, 13 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 4 4-persons,
256 married couples with children.
19 single-parent households (3 men, 16 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
| Here: | 12.2% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 4.1% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 5.9% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |