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Washington township, Grant County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (53% naturalized citizens)

Washington township:

1.5%
Whole state:

3.1%

60% of Washington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 2811
  • Northeast: 60
  • Midwest: 388
  • South: 476
  • West: 60

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Washington township, IN map Washington township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $35,800


Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 684 (112 second mortgage, 60 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 296

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 23
  • 1995 to 1998: 76
  • 1990 to 1994: 43
  • 1980 to 1989: 96
  • 1970 to 1979: 269
  • 1960 to 1969: 272
  • 1950 to 1959: 209
  • 1940 to 1949: 181
  • 1939 or earlier: 497

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 22
  • 4 rooms: 59
  • 5 rooms: 224
  • 6 rooms: 345
  • 7 rooms: 247
  • 8 rooms: 169
  • 9 or more rooms: 198

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 38
  • 3 rooms: 53
  • 4 rooms: 44
  • 5 rooms: 99
  • 6 rooms: 42
  • 7 rooms: 13
  • 8 rooms: 33
  • 9 or more rooms: 11

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 19
  • 2 bedrooms: 217
  • 3 bedrooms: 772
  • 4 bedrooms: 211
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 45

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 67
  • 2 bedrooms: 147
  • 3 bedrooms: 74
  • 4 bedrooms: 40
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

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

  • no vehicle: 24
  • 1 vehicle: 296
  • 2 vehicles: 603
  • 3 vehicles: 238
  • 4 vehicles: 68
  • 5 or more vehicles: 35

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

  • no vehicle: 47
  • 1 vehicle: 129
  • 2 vehicles: 104
  • 3 vehicles: 47
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (17%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Computer and electronic products (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:

  • German (29.9%)
  • United States or American (28.3%)
  • English (9.1%)
  • Irish (9.1%)
  • Dutch (2.0%)
  • French (except Basque) (1.1%)
  • Scottish (1.1%)

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

  • Pakistan (37%)
  • India (24%)
  • Germany (15%)
  • Canada (14%)
  • Greece (10%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (48%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

96.4% of residents of Washington township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 32% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,898

Size of family households: 661 2-persons, 229 3-persons, 186 4-persons, 89 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 389 1-person, 30 2-persons, 7 4-persons,

624 married couples with children.
171 single-parent households (43 men, 128 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:

0.9%
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: 32
Here:

32.0%
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 Washington township:

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