Washington township, Morgan County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (61% naturalized citizens)
| Washington township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
54% of Washington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 14877
- Northeast: 279
- Midwest: 1087
- South: 1253
- West: 268
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $82,900
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Washington township, Indiana:
- 262 people in nursing homes
- 174 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 23 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 22 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 14 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 5 people in other group homes
- 2 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,085
- One, attached: 125
- Two: 516
- 3 or 4: 395
- 5 to 9: 227
- 10 to 19: 232
- 20 to 49: 59
- 50 or more: 193
- Mobile homes: 399
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,100
Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 2,591 (450 second mortgage, 173 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,243
- Construction (19%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (3%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Computer and electronic products (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:
- United States or American (43.0%)
- German (20.0%)
- Irish (9.1%)
- English (8.2%)
- Scottish (2.2%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.5%)
- Dutch (1.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Japan (21%)
- Mexico (17%)
- Germany (11%)
- Netherlands (9%)
- Other Northern Europe (8%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
- Indonesia (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 6,783 (78%)
- Carpooled: 1,268 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
- Bicycle: 13 (0%)
- Walked: 214 (2%)
- Other means: 135 (2%)
- Worked at home: 238 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (67%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (1%)
People in group quarters in Washington township, Indiana:
- 262 people in nursing homes
- 174 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 23 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 22 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 14 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 5 people in other group homes
- 2 people in religious group quarters
96.5% of residents of Washington township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 17,477- In family households: 15,233 (3,759 male householders, 1,190 female householders)
3,987 spouses, 5,236 children (4,619 natural, 79 adopted, 538 stepchildren), 301 grandchildren, 80 brothers or sisters, 61 parents, 188 other relatives, 431 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,244 (853 male householders (635 living alone)), 1,062 female householders (1,001 living alone)), 329 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 501 (472 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,166 2-persons, 1,199 3-persons, 981 4-persons, 411 5-persons, 135 6-persons, 57 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,636 1-person, 230 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 26 4-persons,
3,323 married couples with children.
947 single-parent households (282 men, 665 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 107
| Here: | 5.4% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 34
| Here: | 3.4% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 100
| Here: | 29.1% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |