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Preble township, Adams County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (37% naturalized citizens)

Preble township:

1.7%
Whole state:

3.1%

80% of Preble township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Indiana.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 964
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 66
  • South: 5
  • West: 25

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Preble township, IN map Preble township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $207,100


Housing units in Preble township with a mortgage: 162 (6 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 89

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 7
  • 1990 to 1994: 19
  • 1980 to 1989: 31
  • 1970 to 1979: 66
  • 1960 to 1969: 52
  • 1950 to 1959: 58
  • 1940 to 1949: 11
  • 1939 or earlier: 144

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Preble township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 10
  • 5 rooms: 40
  • 6 rooms: 99
  • 7 rooms: 122
  • 8 rooms: 31
  • 9 or more rooms: 38

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Preble township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 8
  • 5 rooms: 7
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 8
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Preble township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 23
  • 3 bedrooms: 195
  • 4 bedrooms: 122
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Preble township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 23
  • 3 bedrooms: 14
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Preble township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 49
  • 2 vehicles: 132
  • 3 vehicles: 128
  • 4 vehicles: 18
  • 5 or more vehicles: 18

Cars and other vehicles available in Preble township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 6
  • 2 vehicles: 31
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (13%)
  • Machinery (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (23%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (19%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Preble township:

  • German (68.9%)
  • United States or American (9.6%)
  • European (3.4%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.9%)
  • English (2.6%)
  • Danish (2.0%)
  • Belgian (1.9%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • South Africa (63%)
  • Other Northern Europe (37%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (28%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Other fuel (3%)

96.2% of residents of Preble township speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,085

Size of family households: 119 2-persons, 49 3-persons, 78 4-persons, 38 5-persons, 15 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 47 1-person, 8 2-persons,

230 married couples with children.
43 single-parent households (18 men, 25 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 104
Here:

59.1%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
Here:

27.5%
Indiana:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Preble township:

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