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Swan township, Noble County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (48% naturalized citizens)

Swan township:

1.1%
Whole state:

3.1%

67% of Swan township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 1909
  • Northeast: 60
  • Midwest: 202
  • South: 101
  • West: 12

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Swan township, IN map Swan township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $64,100


Housing units in Swan township with a mortgage: 340 (34 second mortgage, 44 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 128

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 28
  • 1995 to 1998: 128
  • 1990 to 1994: 41
  • 1980 to 1989: 106
  • 1970 to 1979: 149
  • 1960 to 1969: 35
  • 1950 to 1959: 45
  • 1940 to 1949: 34
  • 1939 or earlier: 304

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 17
  • 4 rooms: 46
  • 5 rooms: 89
  • 6 rooms: 219
  • 7 rooms: 134
  • 8 rooms: 162
  • 9 or more rooms: 108

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 15
  • 7 rooms: 23
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 17
  • 2 bedrooms: 107
  • 3 bedrooms: 434
  • 4 bedrooms: 166
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 51

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Swan township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 16
  • 3 bedrooms: 31
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 115
  • 2 vehicles: 354
  • 3 vehicles: 193
  • 4 vehicles: 68
  • 5 or more vehicles: 40

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

  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 15
  • 2 vehicles: 32
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (18%)
  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Swan township:

  • German (39.3%)
  • United States or American (19.6%)
  • English (13.3%)
  • Irish (6.3%)
  • French (except Basque) (6.1%)
  • French Canadian (2.5%)
  • Hungarian (2.1%)

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

  • Vietnam (32%)
  • Mexico (28%)
  • Other Northern Europe (24%)
  • Romania (16%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Utility gas (16%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

97.6% of residents of Swan township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (31% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 31% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% speak English very well, 47% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,317

Size of family households: 308 2-persons, 146 3-persons, 141 4-persons, 68 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 122 1-person, 24 2-persons,

546 married couples with children.
72 single-parent households (34 men, 38 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 41
Here:

17.6%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here:

2.7%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
Here:

33.3%
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 Swan township:

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