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Tipton township, Cass County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 6 (40% naturalized citizens)

Tipton township:

5.6%
Whole state:

3.1%

73% of Tipton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 1936
  • Northeast: 35
  • Midwest: 260
  • South: 168
  • West: 64

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%

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

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $16,400


Housing units in Tipton township with a mortgage: 461 (80 second mortgage, 68 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 163

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 28
  • 1990 to 1994: 23
  • 1980 to 1989: 88
  • 1970 to 1979: 207
  • 1960 to 1969: 138
  • 1950 to 1959: 119
  • 1940 to 1949: 55
  • 1939 or earlier: 400

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 9
  • 4 rooms: 83
  • 5 rooms: 130
  • 6 rooms: 179
  • 7 rooms: 175
  • 8 rooms: 99
  • 9 or more rooms: 103

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 11
  • 3 rooms: 27
  • 4 rooms: 51
  • 5 rooms: 25
  • 6 rooms: 28
  • 7 rooms: 19
  • 8 rooms: 12
  • 9 or more rooms: 18

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 31
  • 2 bedrooms: 159
  • 3 bedrooms: 448
  • 4 bedrooms: 85
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 55

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tipton township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 42
  • 2 bedrooms: 56
  • 3 bedrooms: 59
  • 4 bedrooms: 15
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 19

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

  • no vehicle: 14
  • 1 vehicle: 184
  • 2 vehicles: 290
  • 3 vehicles: 203
  • 4 vehicles: 52
  • 5 or more vehicles: 35

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

  • no vehicle: 14
  • 1 vehicle: 60
  • 2 vehicles: 82
  • 3 vehicles: 27
  • 4 vehicles: 8
  • 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 (%):

  • Transportation equipment (22%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Machinery (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Tipton township:

  • United States or American (25.9%)
  • German (22.4%)
  • English (13.3%)
  • Irish (6.5%)
  • Scottish (3.5%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.1%)
  • Dutch (2.0%)

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

  • Mexico (86%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Other South Eastern Asia (3%)
  • Ireland (2%)
  • Germany (1%)
  • Thailand (1%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (40%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Wood (1%)

93.3% of residents of Tipton township speak English at home.
5.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 13% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English not well, 50% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,611

Size of family households: 338 2-persons, 139 3-persons, 159 4-persons, 54 5-persons, 31 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 186 1-person, 17 2-persons, 3 3-persons,

544 married couples with children.
104 single-parent households (36 men, 68 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 39
Here:

10.7%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
Here:

7.0%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:

11.1%
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 Tipton township:

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