Wayne township, Fulton County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Land area: 46.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 606 (all rural)
| Males: 291 |  (48.0%) |
| Females: 315 |  (52.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 606 (490 owner occupied, 116 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 19% |
| State: | 29% |
Races in Wayne township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.2%
- Black: 0.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 0.7%
- Some other race: 0.2%
Median age of males: 39.8
Median age of females: 38.4
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Average household size: 2.59
| Wayne township: | 2.6 people |
| Indiana: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.92
| Wayne township: | $39,550 |
| Indiana: | $47,529 |
| Here: | $450 |
| State: | $585 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $95,133 (it was $76,800 in 2000)
| : | $95,133 |
| Indiana: | $122,200 |
| Population density: 13 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 9.5% |
| This township: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Wayne Township Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Bowman Cemetery (1), Reed Cemetery (2), Saint Anns Cemetery (3), Grass Creek Cemetery (4), Smalley Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Fletcher Lake (A), O'Brien Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
59% of Wayne township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 552
- Northeast: 14
- Midwest: 17
- South: 30
- West: 5
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 237
- Mobile homes: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Wayne township with a mortgage: 91 (5 second mortgage, 22 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 23
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
- Metal and metal products (17%)
- Construction (15%)
- Truck transportation (13%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Health care (34%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (11%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (26%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (18%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (9%)
- Top executives (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Registered nurses (14%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Accountants and auditors (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Bus drivers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wayne township:
- German (32.4%)
- English (17.6%)
- Irish (14.7%)
- Lithuanian (8.5%)
- United States or American (6.5%)
- French (except Basque) (6.2%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 190 (68%)
- Carpooled: 33 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 14 (5%)
- Other means: 5 (2%)
- Worked at home: 36 (13%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (58%)
- Utility gas (30%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Wood (3%)
96.9% of residents of Wayne township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 618- In family households: 585 (161 male householders, 36 female householders)
154 spouses, 184 children (177 natural, 7 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 28 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 22 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 33 (27 male householders (21 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 104 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 35 4-persons, 23 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 21 1-person, 6 2-persons,
113 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (11 men, 21 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
| Here: | 13.3% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 21.4% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |