Wabash township, Jay County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Wabash township: | 3.0% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
81% of Wabash township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 89% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 267
- Northeast: 12
- Midwest: 214
- South: 5
- West: 16
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%
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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 161
- Mobile homes: 32
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Wabash township with a mortgage: 22 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 32
- Metal and metal products (22%)
- Accommodation and food services (20%)
- Construction (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (7%)
- Food (5%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (13%)
- Utilities (13%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (7%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (7%)
- Extraction workers (7%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (17%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
- Food processing workers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Child care workers (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wabash township:
- German (65.4%)
- United States or American (23.6%)
- Irish (11.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 182 (62%)
- Carpooled: 72 (25%)
- Walked: 32 (11%)
- Worked at home: 6 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (30%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
- Wood (9%)
- No fuel used (7%)
- Utility gas (4%)
80.9% of residents of Wabash township speak English at home.
19.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 533- In family households: 494 (115 male householders, 17 female householders)
126 spouses, 215 children (207 natural, 0 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 39 (24 male householders (20 living alone)), 10 female householders (10 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 53 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 30 1-person, 4 2-persons,
224 married couples with children.
11 single-parent households (5 men, 6 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 8.4% |
| 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% |