Allen township, Noble County, Indiana (IN)

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Allen township, IN map Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 6,847 (36% urban, 64% rural)

Males: 3,304	(48.3%)
Females: 3,543	(51.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 6,681 (5,409 owner occupied, 1,272 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	19%
State:	29%

Races in Allen township:

White Non-Hispanic: 96.6%
Black: 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Asian: 0.4%
Two or more races: 1.1%
Some other race: 0.0%

Median age of males: 33.4
Median age of females: 34.8

Average houshold size: 2.59
Average family size: 3.13

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Population density: 191 people per square mile

(high).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	6.0%
Whole state:	9.5%

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

This township:	1.6%
Whole state:	4.2%

Cities in this township include: Avilla.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Allen township: Mount Pleasant Church.

Cemetery: Saint Marys Cemetery.

Number of foreign born residents: 91 (45% naturalized citizens)

Allen township:	1.3%
State:	3.1%

51% of Allen township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Indiana.

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

This state: 5173
Northeast: 98
Midwest: 854
South: 592
West: 69

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $78,900

Allen township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.4%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Allen township, Indiana

152 people in nursing homes
8 people in religious group quarters
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,724
One, attached: 60
Two: 91
3 or 4: 47
5 to 9: 142
10 to 19: 48
20 to 49: 9
50 or more: 51
Mobile homes: 636

Median worth of mobile homes: $19,500

Housing units in Allen township with a mortgage: 904 (114 second mortgage, 78 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 367

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 85
1995 to 1998: 453
1990 to 1994: 376
1980 to 1989: 436
1970 to 1979: 361
1960 to 1969: 193
1950 to 1959: 207
1940 to 1949: 123
1939 or earlier: 574

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 3
3 rooms: 52
4 rooms: 160
5 rooms: 680
6 rooms: 440
7 rooms: 265
8 rooms: 242
9 or more rooms: 168

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

1 room: 7
2 rooms: 42
3 rooms: 148
4 rooms: 179
5 rooms: 169
6 rooms: 33
7 rooms: 29
8 rooms: 9
9 or more rooms: 5

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 45
2 bedrooms: 374
3 bedrooms: 1,321
4 bedrooms: 222
5 or more bedrooms: 48

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Allen township:

no bedroom: 7
1 bedroom: 213
2 bedrooms: 263
3 bedrooms: 119
4 bedrooms: 7
5 or more bedrooms: 12

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

no vehicle: 48
1 vehicle: 554
2 vehicles: 905
3 vehicles: 341
4 vehicles: 110
5 or more vehicles: 52

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

no vehicle: 95
1 vehicle: 340
2 vehicles: 157
3 vehicles: 21
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 8

Most common industries for males:

Metal and metal products (16%)
Transportation equipment (13%)
Construction (13%)
Machinery (5%)
Plastics and rubber products (5%)
Accommodation and food services (3%)
Food (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Transportation equipment (14%)
Health care (14%)
Educational services (6%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Plastics and rubber products (4%)
Personal and laundry services (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Metal workers and plastic workers (17%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Registered nurses (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Allen township:

German (36.2%)
United States or American (23.2%)
English (7.7%)
Irish (6.3%)
French (except Basque) (3.8%)
Italian (3.3%)
Dutch (3.2%)

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

Mexico (45%)
Germany (23%)
Yugoslavia (7%)
Other South Eastern Asia (5%)
Middle Africa (5%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
Ireland (3%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,934 (85%)
Carpooled: 356 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 13 (0%)
Walked: 49 (1%)
Other means: 16 (0%)
Worked at home: 64 (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (60%)
Electricity (23%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
Wood (3%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

People in group quarters in Allen township, Indiana

152 people in nursing homes
8 people in religious group quarters
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

97.5% of residents of Allen township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 44% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 6,712

In family households: 5,806 (1,557 male householders, 293 female householders)
1,489 spouses, 2,173 children (1,817 natural, 105 adopted, 251 stepchildren), 92 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 42 other relatives, 112 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 906 (337 male householders (263 living alone)), 444 female householders (410 living alone)), 125 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 174 (165 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 675 2-persons, 478 3-persons, 453 4-persons, 179 5-persons, 47 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 673 1-person, 88 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 3 5-persons.

1,365 married couples with children.
436 single-parent households (107 men, 329 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 123

Here:	15.9%
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: 17

Here:	14.4%
Indiana:	23.4%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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