Wildcat township, Tipton County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Land area: 34.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,545 (all rural)
| Males: 769 |  (49.8%) |
| Females: 776 |  (50.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,545 (1,286 owner occupied, 259 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 17% |
| State: | 29% |
Races in Wildcat township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.9%
- Black: 0.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 1.0%
Median age of males: 36.8
Median age of females: 37.4
Discuss Indiana on our huge forum. We have over 16 million posts!
Average household size: 2.58
| Wildcat township: | 2.6 people |
| Indiana: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.96
| Wildcat township: | $51,901 |
| Indiana: | $47,529 |
| Here: | $504 |
| State: | $585 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $107,771 (it was $87,000 in 2000)
| : | $107,771 |
| Indiana: | $122,200 |
| Population density: 44 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 8.7% |
| Whole state: | 9.5% |
| This township: | 1.9% |
| Whole state: | 4.2% |
Cities in this township include: Windfall City.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Wildcat township: Hazeldell Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Wheeler Cemetery (1), Brookside Cemetery (2), Salem Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Turkey Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
69% of Wildcat township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1174
- Northeast: 10
- Midwest: 139
- South: 213
- West: 9
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 510
- One, attached: 11
- Two: 4
- 5 to 9: 12
- Mobile homes: 110
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,500
Housing units in Wildcat township with a mortgage: 237 (34 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 119
- Transportation equipment (17%)
- Metal and metal products (11%)
- Construction (11%)
- Computer and electronic products (7%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
- Transportation equipment (14%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Construction laborers (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wildcat township:
- United States or American (38.3%)
- German (20.9%)
- Irish (9.4%)
- English (7.1%)
- Dutch (2.7%)
- French (except Basque) (2.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 631 (86%)
- Carpooled: 87 (12%)
- Walked: 8 (1%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 4 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (54%)
- Electricity (23%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Wood (2%)
- Solar energy (2%)
99.0% of residents of Wildcat township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% speak English very well, 58% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,545- In family households: 1,406 (418 male householders, 55 female householders)
413 spouses, 451 children (406 natural, 3 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 24 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 12 other relatives, 24 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 139 (60 male householders (53 living alone)), 64 female householders (61 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 224 2-persons, 95 3-persons, 100 4-persons, 35 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 114 1-person, 8 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
292 married couples with children.
62 single-parent households (22 men, 40 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 4.4% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
| Here: | 26.7% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |