Spice Valley township, Lawrence County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
Spice Valley township: | 1.3% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
62% of Spice Valley township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 86% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1899
- Northeast: 55
- Midwest: 103
- South: 132
- West: 82
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 726
- Two: 8
- 3 or 4: 8
- 5 to 9: 8
- Mobile homes: 292
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,400
Housing units in Spice Valley township with a mortgage: 260 (35 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 101
- Construction (12%)
- Transportation equipment (11%)
- Truck transportation (10%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Health care (11%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Construction laborers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Spice Valley township:
- United States or American (31.8%)
- Irish (17.6%)
- German (14.5%)
- English (11.1%)
- Scottish (2.7%)
- French (except Basque) (2.0%)
- Dutch (1.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Chile (63%)
- Sweden (38%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 891 (75%)
- Carpooled: 239 (20%)
- Walked: 9 (1%)
- Other means: 28 (2%)
- Worked at home: 17 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
- Electricity (32%)
- Wood (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Utility gas (2%)
98.1% of residents of Spice Valley township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,332- In family households: 2,026 (594 male householders, 53 female householders)
576 spouses, 636 children (509 natural, 0 adopted, 127 stepchildren), 59 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 20 parents, 40 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 306 (190 male householders (152 living alone)), 73 female householders (73 living alone)), 43 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 291 2-persons, 137 3-persons, 141 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 45 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 225 1-person, 32 2-persons, 6 3-persons,
467 married couples with children.
96 single-parent households (40 men, 56 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Here: | 2.8% |
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: 7
Here: | 50.0% |
Indiana: | 23.4% |