Washington township, Randolph County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
Washington township: | 0.2% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
64% of Washington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1850
- Northeast: 13
- Midwest: 268
- South: 194
- West: 36
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $42,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 840
- One, attached: 14
- Two: 11
- 3 or 4: 9
- 20 to 49: 30
- Mobile homes: 81
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,800
Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 330 (57 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 199
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (16%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Construction (6%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Health care (12%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
- Engineers (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Child care workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:
- United States or American (26.3%)
- German (24.8%)
- English (11.7%)
- Irish (11.4%)
- French (except Basque) (3.5%)
- Dutch (2.9%)
- Italian (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Northern Europe (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 937 (80%)
- Carpooled: 143 (12%)
- Motorcycle: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 39 (3%)
- Other means: 1 (0%)
- Worked at home: 53 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (46%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
98.5% of residents of Washington township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (24% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 53% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,367- In family households: 2,088 (553 male householders, 106 female householders)
558 spouses, 744 children (649 natural, 8 adopted, 87 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 15 other relatives, 59 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 279 (126 male householders (105 living alone)), 120 female householders (110 living alone)), 33 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 266 2-persons, 164 3-persons, 148 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 215 1-person, 24 2-persons, 7 3-persons,
412 married couples with children.
103 single-parent households (45 men, 58 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here: | 2.6% |
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: 4
Here: | 6.8% |
Indiana: | 23.4% |