Adams township, Madison County, Indiana (IN)

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Adams township, IN map Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 3,780 (11% urban, 89% rural)

Males: 1,894	(50.1%)
Females: 1,886	(49.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 3,780 (3,456 owner occupied, 324 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	9%
State:	29%

Races in Adams township:

White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
Black: 0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Asian: 0.1%
Two or more races: 0.7%

Median age of males: 39.6
Median age of females: 39.6

Average houshold size: 2.63
Average family size: 2.98

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Population density: 105 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	12.2%
Whole state:	9.5%

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

This township:	5.0%
Whole state:	4.2%

Cities in this township include: Markleville.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Adams township include: Pleasant Valley Church, Mount Zion Church.

Cemeteries: Capp Cemetery, Collier Cemetery.

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sugar Fork, Chick Run, Sly Fork, Little Creek.

Number of foreign born residents: 1,634 (40% naturalized citizens)

Adams township:	43.2%
State:	3.1%

55% of Adams township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Indiana.

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

This state: 23459
Northeast: 623
Midwest: 3319
South: 2745
West: 886

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $58,900

Adams township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 9,553
One, attached: 641
Two: 698
3 or 4: 1,154
5 to 9: 901
10 to 19: 1,036
20 to 49: 468
50 or more: 656
Mobile homes: 195
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,700

Housing units in Adams township with a mortgage: 5,107 (534 second mortgage, 498 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,741

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 91
1995 to 1998: 210
1990 to 1994: 297
1980 to 1989: 947
1970 to 1979: 1,998
1960 to 1969: 3,775
1950 to 1959: 4,781
1940 to 1949: 2,489
1939 or earlier: 717

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 32
3 rooms: 119
4 rooms: 1,273
5 rooms: 3,291
6 rooms: 2,130
7 rooms: 856
8 rooms: 410
9 or more rooms: 254

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

1 room: 251
2 rooms: 501
3 rooms: 1,286
4 rooms: 1,997
5 rooms: 1,345
6 rooms: 420
7 rooms: 109
8 rooms: 55
9 or more rooms: 23

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 136
2 bedrooms: 3,393
3 bedrooms: 3,916
4 bedrooms: 846
5 or more bedrooms: 74

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Adams township:

no bedroom: 288
1 bedroom: 1,911
2 bedrooms: 2,983
3 bedrooms: 698
4 bedrooms: 88
5 or more bedrooms: 19

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

no vehicle: 464
1 vehicle: 3,109
2 vehicles: 3,380
3 vehicles: 1,101
4 vehicles: 257
5 or more vehicles: 54

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

no vehicle: 1,026
1 vehicle: 3,230
2 vehicles: 1,494
3 vehicles: 180
4 vehicles: 57
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Construction (10%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Public administration (5%)
Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (14%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Educational services (8%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Computer specialists (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
Assemblers and fabricators (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Customer service representatives (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Cashiers (4%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Waiters and waitresses (3%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Adams township:

German (23.6%)
Irish (12.1%)
United States or American (8.6%)
English (6.1%)
Italian (4.6%)
French (except Basque) (3.6%)
Polish (1.8%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (28%)
Vietnam (8%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
India (5%)
Korea (5%)
Germany (4%)
Philippines (3%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 13,004 (80%)
Carpooled: 2,189 (14%)
Bus or trolley bus: 249 (2%)
Subway or elevated: 121 (1%)
Railroad: 5 (0%)
Taxi: 29 (0%)
Motorcycle: 27 (0%)
Bicycle: 41 (0%)
Walked: 251 (2%)
Other means: 51 (0%)
Worked at home: 238 (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (84%)
Electricity (14%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

92.7% of residents of Adams township speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 29% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 32,781

In family households: 25,781 (5,355 male householders, 3,054 female householders)
5,360 spouses, 9,439 children (8,576 natural, 267 adopted, 596 stepchildren), 805 grandchildren, 332 brothers or sisters, 158 parents, 416 other relatives, 862 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 7,000 (2,851 male householders (2,295 living alone)), 3,057 female householders (2,659 living alone)), 1,092 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 54 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,556 2-persons, 2,194 3-persons, 1,575 4-persons, 672 5-persons, 344 6-persons, 68 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,954 1-person, 873 2-persons, 70 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 2 6-persons.

756 married couples with children.
111 single-parent households (33 men, 78 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 429

Here:	11.8%
Indiana:	11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 123

Here:	8.1%
Indiana:	8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 346

Here:	24.9%
Indiana:	23.4%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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