Waltz township, Wabash County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Waltz township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
71% of Waltz township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1109
- Northeast: 26
- Midwest: 122
- South: 130
- West: 27
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 516
- Mobile homes: 126
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,200
Housing units in Waltz township with a mortgage: 224 (18 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 98
- Transportation equipment (29%)
- Construction (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Other direct selling establishments (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Finance and insurance (3%)
- Health care (24%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Transportation equipment (12%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (19%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Health technologists and technicians (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Waltz township:
- German (31.2%)
- United States or American (21.6%)
- Irish (9.1%)
- English (8.5%)
- French (except Basque) (6.5%)
- Eastern European (5.2%)
- Italian (3.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Japan (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 634 (84%)
- Carpooled: 80 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (1%)
- Walked: 14 (2%)
- Worked at home: 16 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (3%)
- Solar energy (1%)
98.5% of residents of Waltz township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,423- In family households: 1,308 (369 male householders, 100 female householders)
375 spouses, 428 children (378 natural, 8 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 16 parents, 0 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 115 (63 male householders (63 living alone)), 52 female householders (52 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 244 2-persons, 106 3-persons, 79 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 21 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 115 1-person,
283 married couples with children.
54 single-parent households (19 men, 35 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
| Here: | 6.2% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
| Here: | 10.2% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |