Washington township, Boone County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (71% naturalized citizens)
| Washington township: | 1.7% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
67% of Washington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1257
- Northeast: 45
- Midwest: 111
- South: 90
- West: 45
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%
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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 575
Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 241 (12 second mortgage, 60 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 104
- Construction (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Health care (26%)
- Food and beverage stores (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Printing and related support activities (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
- Registered nurses (15%)
- Cashiers (15%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:
- United States or American (24.6%)
- German (23.4%)
- Irish (18.5%)
- English (8.2%)
- Dutch (7.0%)
- Scottish (5.9%)
- Polish (1.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Yugoslavia (71%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (29%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 784 (88%)
- Carpooled: 52 (6%)
- Bicycle: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 48 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (42%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Solar energy (1%)
98.1% of residents of Washington township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,572- In family households: 1,467 (374 male householders, 97 female householders)
392 spouses, 569 children (524 natural, 7 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 105 (51 male householders (41 living alone)), 44 female householders (44 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 159 2-persons, 176 3-persons, 83 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 16 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 85 1-person, 10 2-persons,
323 married couples with children.
45 single-parent households (17 men, 28 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): 7
| Here: | 4.0% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |