Adams township, Decatur County, Indiana (IN)

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Adams township, IN map Land area: 33.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,910 (all rural)

Males: 931	(48.7%)
Females: 979	(51.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,910 (1,545 owner occupied, 365 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	19%
State:	29%

Races in Adams township:

White Non-Hispanic: 98.3%
Asian: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.0%
Two or more races: 0.6%

Median age of males: 34.1
Median age of females: 33.6

Average houshold size: 2.88
Average family size: 3.24

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Population density: 58 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	12.8%
Whole state:	9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	4.7%
Whole state:	4.2%

Cities in this township include: St. Paul.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Union Chapel Cemetery, Union Cemetery, Mount Hebron Cemetery, Shiloh Cemetery.

River: Little Flatrock River.

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)

Adams township:	0.1%
State:	3.1%

76% of Adams township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Indiana.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1714
Northeast: 18
Midwest: 94
South: 117
West: 31

Adams township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.9%

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: 601
One, attached: 2
Two: 10
3 or 4: 18
5 to 9: 7
20 to 49: 2
Mobile homes: 74

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,300

Housing units in Adams township with a mortgage: 344 (41 second mortgage, 19 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 99

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 11
1995 to 1998: 68
1990 to 1994: 40
1980 to 1989: 59
1970 to 1979: 133
1960 to 1969: 85
1950 to 1959: 64
1940 to 1949: 36
1939 or earlier: 218

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Adams township, Indiana:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 2
3 rooms: 16
4 rooms: 50
5 rooms: 148
6 rooms: 147
7 rooms: 87
8 rooms: 47
9 or more rooms: 52

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Adams township, Indiana:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 5
3 rooms: 19
4 rooms: 47
5 rooms: 21
6 rooms: 26
7 rooms: 2
8 rooms: 2
9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Adams township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 20
2 bedrooms: 185
3 bedrooms: 258
4 bedrooms: 63
5 or more bedrooms: 23

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Adams township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 20
2 bedrooms: 61
3 bedrooms: 39
4 bedrooms: 2
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Adams township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 59
1 vehicle: 88
2 vehicles: 207
3 vehicles: 145
4 vehicles: 34
5 or more vehicles: 16

Cars and other vehicles available in Adams township in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 7
1 vehicle: 68
2 vehicles: 31
3 vehicles: 16
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Construction (22%)
Metal and metal products (14%)
Transportation equipment (8%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
Truck transportation (4%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (11%)
Transportation equipment (11%)
Metal and metal products (10%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
Educational services (5%)
Social assistance (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Carpenters (7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Construction laborers (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Assemblers and fabricators (13%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Adams township:

United States or American (39.4%)
German (22.6%)
English (16.2%)
Irish (10.8%)
French (except Basque) (4.2%)
Swiss (2.4%)
French Canadian (0.6%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 690 (71%)
Carpooled: 193 (20%)
Walked: 21 (2%)
Other means: 7 (1%)
Worked at home: 55 (6%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
Electricity (27%)
Utility gas (14%)
Wood (9%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
Other fuel (2%)

91.5% of residents of Adams township speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
8.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,980

In family households: 1,833 (463 male householders, 74 female householders)
456 spouses, 728 children (668 natural, 10 adopted, 50 stepchildren), 29 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 23 parents, 0 other relatives, 47 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 147 (50 male householders (44 living alone)), 83 female householders (77 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 222 2-persons, 109 3-persons, 109 4-persons, 55 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 121 1-person, 12 2-persons.

464 married couples with children.
76 single-parent households (24 men, 52 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 102

Here:	32.9%
Indiana:	11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7

Here:	7.2%
Indiana:	8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Indiana:	23.4%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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