Tippecanoe township, Pulaski County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (14% naturalized citizens)
| Tippecanoe township: | 3.2% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
53% of Tippecanoe township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 853
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 105
- South: 96
- West: 29
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
3 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 435
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 159
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,600
Housing units in Tippecanoe township with a mortgage: 135 (10 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 87
- Construction (17%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Plastics and rubber products (9%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Postsecondary teachers (5%)
- Accountants and auditors (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Tippecanoe township:
- German (44.9%)
- United States or American (16.2%)
- Irish (9.9%)
- English (3.8%)
- Polish (1.8%)
- Scottish (1.6%)
- Lithuanian (1.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (86%)
- Other Eastern Europe (14%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 422 (78%)
- Carpooled: 61 (11%)
- Subway or elevated: 14 (3%)
- Walked: 10 (2%)
- Other means: 17 (3%)
- Worked at home: 17 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (57%)
- Utility gas (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Wood (6%)
3 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
95.7% of residents of Tippecanoe township speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (24% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 29% speak English not well, 20% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,119- In family households: 999 (256 male householders, 50 female householders)
251 spouses, 383 children (341 natural, 23 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 27 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 3 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 120 (49 male householders (39 living alone)), 59 female householders (59 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 3 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 116 2-persons, 81 3-persons, 78 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 98 1-person, 9 2-persons, 1 3-persons,
228 married couples with children.
46 single-parent households (18 men, 28 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |