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Taylor township, Greene County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Land area: 42.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 1,124 (all rural)

Males: 558  (49.6%)
Females: 566  (50.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,122 (992 owner occupied, 130 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

12%
State:

29%


Races in Taylor township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.4%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.3%

Median age of males: 39.3
Median age of females: 39.7

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Average household size: 2.50

Taylor township:

2.5 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.93

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($34,450 in 1999)
Taylor township:

$44,285
Indiana:

$47,529
Median contract rent in 2013: $409 (lower quartile is $196, upper quartile is $347)
Here:

$410
State:

$585

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $88,366 (it was $65,300 in 2000)
:

$88,366
Indiana:

$122,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $53,020 - $140,849
Population density: 27 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

15.4%
Whole state:

9.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.6%
Whole state:

4.2%

Cities in this township include: Scotland.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Taylor township include: Antioch Church (A), Mount Nebo Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hasler Cemetery (1), Dowden Cemetery (2), Smith-Bethel Cemetery (3), Simpson Chapel Cemetery (4), Mount Nebo Church Cemetery (5), Taylor Ridge Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Richland Creek (A), Flyblow Branch (B), Dowden Branch (C), Clifty Branch (D), Burcham Branch (E), Bogard Creek (F), Black Ankle Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

81% of Taylor township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 739
  • Northeast: 9
  • Midwest: 78
  • South: 52
  • West: 11

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $23,800


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.2%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

2 people in religious group quarters
Taylor township, IN map Taylor township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Taylor township with a mortgage: 72 (6 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 96

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 44
  • 1990 to 1994: 51
  • 1980 to 1989: 30
  • 1970 to 1979: 65
  • 1960 to 1969: 51
  • 1950 to 1959: 82
  • 1940 to 1949: 43
  • 1939 or earlier: 95

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 16
  • 5 rooms: 110
  • 6 rooms: 51
  • 7 rooms: 90
  • 8 rooms: 41
  • 9 or more rooms: 25

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 7
  • 5 rooms: 37
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 86
  • 3 bedrooms: 173
  • 4 bedrooms: 54
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Taylor township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 21
  • 3 bedrooms: 23
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 91
  • 2 vehicles: 125
  • 3 vehicles: 99
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 16
  • 2 vehicles: 21
  • 3 vehicles: 14
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Public administration (15%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (9%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (14%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (9%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Taylor township:

  • United States or American (34.1%)
  • German (22.9%)
  • English (11.2%)
  • Irish (6.8%)
  • Swiss (5.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.5%)
  • Hungarian (1.7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
  • Utility gas (24%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Wood (5%)

2 people in religious group quarters

99.3% of residents of Taylor township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 896

Size of family households: 177 2-persons, 62 3-persons, 58 4-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 94 1-person,

221 married couples with children.
39 single-parent households (8 men, 31 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: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 Taylor township:

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