Richland township, Whitley County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
Richland township: | 0.6% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
68% of Richland township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1473
- Northeast: 28
- Midwest: 126
- South: 99
- West: 20
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $156,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.7% of all households
People in group quarters in Richland township, Indiana:
- 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 9 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 5 people in halfway houses
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 535
- Two: 10
- 3 or 4: 2
- Mobile homes: 85
Median worth of mobile homes: $80,400
Housing units in Richland township with a mortgage: 210 (42 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 100
- Construction (19%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (13%)
- Transportation equipment (12%)
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (16%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Health care (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (19%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Richland township:
- German (38.3%)
- United States or American (18.1%)
- English (7.2%)
- Irish (6.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.5%)
- Dutch (4.4%)
- Scottish (3.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 597 (75%)
- Carpooled: 119 (15%)
- Motorcycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 16 (2%)
- Other means: 37 (5%)
- Worked at home: 20 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (56%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Wood (5%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Other fuel (3%)
People in group quarters in Richland township, Indiana:
- 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 9 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 5 people in halfway houses
97.2% of residents of Richland township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,727- In family households: 1,603 (435 male householders, 56 female householders)
451 spouses, 594 children (537 natural, 7 adopted, 50 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 0 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 124 (67 male householders (61 living alone)), 43 female householders (32 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 30 (16 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 204 2-persons, 122 3-persons, 98 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 93 1-person, 17 2-persons,
395 married couples with children.
83 single-parent households (31 men, 52 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18
Here: | 6.1% |
Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here: | 8.3% |
Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here: | 14.8% |
Indiana: | 23.4% |