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Sugar Creek township, Montgomery County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Land area: 33.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 426 (all rural)

Males: 227  (53.3%)
Females: 199  (46.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 426 (377 owner occupied, 49 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

12%
State:

29%


Races in Sugar Creek township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
  • Asian: 0.2%

Median age of males: 39.4
Median age of females: 39.9

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Average household size: 2.75

Sugar Creek township:

2.8 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.09

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($38,088 in 1999)
Sugar Creek township:

$46,592
Indiana:

$47,529
Median contract rent in 2013: $505 (lower quartile is $303, upper quartile is $470)
Here:

$506
State:

$585

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $107,771 (it was $88,900 in 2000)
:

$107,771
Indiana:

$122,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $74,422 - $160,898
Population density: 13 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

18.2%
Whole state:

9.5%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Sugar Creek township: Potato Creek Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Bowers Cemetery (1), Rice Cemetery (2), Peterson Cemetery (3), Clouser Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Withe Creek (A), Lye Creek Drain (B), Little Potato Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

74% of Sugar Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% 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: 447
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 7
  • South: 41
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Sugar Creek township, IN map Sugar Creek township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $11,400


Housing units in Sugar Creek township with a mortgage: 62 (10 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 21
  • 1995 to 1998: 25
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 10
  • 1970 to 1979: 0
  • 1960 to 1969: 47
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 4
  • 1939 or earlier: 64

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sugar Creek township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 15
  • 5 rooms: 25
  • 6 rooms: 21
  • 7 rooms: 39
  • 8 rooms: 39
  • 9 or more rooms: 29

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sugar Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 27
  • 3 bedrooms: 90
  • 4 bedrooms: 45
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 14
  • 2 vehicles: 97
  • 3 vehicles: 27
  • 4 vehicles: 30
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (24%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Book stores and news dealers (8%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Department and other general merchandise stores (19%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (20%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (16%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (12%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Sugar Creek township:

  • German (37.3%)
  • United States or American (23.6%)
  • English (16.5%)
  • Irish (8.1%)
  • French (except Basque) (6.7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (59%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Wood (3%)

95.7% of residents of Sugar Creek township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 495

Size of family households: 62 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 12 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 25 1-person,

109 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (13 men, 3 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
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: 8
Here:

66.7%
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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Sugar Creek township:

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