White River township, Gibson County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| White River township: | 0.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
76% of White River township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1403
- Northeast: 11
- Midwest: 240
- South: 134
- West: 28
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $15,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 582
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 3
- Mobile homes: 305
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,500
Housing units in White River township with a mortgage: 170 (21 second mortgage, 39 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 189
- Construction (9%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Health care (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Health care (16%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
- Painters and paperhangers (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in White River township:
- United States or American (39.5%)
- German (24.8%)
- English (11.8%)
- Irish (9.3%)
- French (except Basque) (1.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.7%)
- Dutch (1.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 683 (78%)
- Carpooled: 116 (13%)
- Walked: 25 (3%)
- Other means: 12 (1%)
- Worked at home: 38 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (39%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Wood (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
98.2% of residents of White River township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (95% speak English very well, 5% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,820- In family households: 1,599 (383 male householders, 115 female householders)
408 spouses, 593 children (561 natural, 4 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 32 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 14 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 221 (127 male householders (126 living alone)), 80 female householders (70 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 227 2-persons, 80 3-persons, 119 4-persons, 55 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 196 1-person, 11 2-persons,
259 married couples with children.
88 single-parent households (16 men, 72 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
| Here: | 5.7% |
| 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |