Wayne township, Wayne County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (41% naturalized citizens)
Wayne township: | 2.2% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
53% of Wayne township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% 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: 29326
- Northeast: 1134
- Midwest: 5813
- South: 5598
- West: 792
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $68,100
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Wayne township, Indiana:
- 808 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 675 people in nursing homes
- 262 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 176 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 66 people in other group homes
- 54 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 50 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 4 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 3 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 12,788
- One, attached: 638
- Two: 1,810
- 3 or 4: 1,288
- 5 to 9: 784
- 10 to 19: 628
- 20 to 49: 288
- 50 or more: 552
- Mobile homes: 694
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 12
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,700
Housing units in Wayne township with a mortgage: 6,543 (823 second mortgage, 690 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,335
- Construction (9%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Health care (16%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Social assistance (3%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wayne township:
- German (21.6%)
- United States or American (21.6%)
- English (10.2%)
- Irish (10.1%)
- Italian (3.3%)
- European (2.4%)
- Scottish (1.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (25%)
- India (12%)
- Netherlands (8%)
- Canada (6%)
- United Kingdom (6%)
- Germany (5%)
- Cuba (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 15,736 (80%)
- Carpooled: 2,405 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 139 (1%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 12 (0%)
- Taxi: 20 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 48 (0%)
- Bicycle: 82 (0%)
- Walked: 702 (4%)
- Other means: 132 (1%)
- Worked at home: 417 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (66%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
People in group quarters in Wayne township, Indiana:
- 808 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 675 people in nursing homes
- 262 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 176 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 66 people in other group homes
- 54 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 50 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 4 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 3 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
95.2% of residents of Wayne township speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 29% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (66% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 41,749- In family households: 33,834 (8,535 male householders, 2,792 female householders)
8,511 spouses, 11,654 children (10,360 natural, 269 adopted, 1,025 stepchildren), 698 grandchildren, 185 brothers or sisters, 210 parents, 304 other relatives, 945 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 7,915 (2,779 male householders (2,143 living alone)), 3,944 female householders (3,591 living alone)), 1,192 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 2,111 (1,111 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 5,360 2-persons, 2,639 3-persons, 2,029 4-persons, 857 5-persons, 315 6-persons, 127 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 5,734 1-person, 845 2-persons, 98 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
5,709 married couples with children.
3,221 single-parent households (655 men, 2,566 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 333
Here: | 7.3% |
Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 109
Here: | 5.3% |
Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 913
Here: | 39.1% |
Indiana: | 23.4% |