Bean Blossom township, Monroe County, Indiana (IN)

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Land area: 36.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 2,740 (all rural)

Males: 1,396	(50.9%)
Females: 1,344	(49.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,740 (2,469 owner occupied, 271 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	10%
State:	29%

Races in Bean Blossom township:

White Non-Hispanic: 97.3%
Black: 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Asian: 0.4%
Two or more races: 0.9%
Some other race: 0.5%

Median age of males: 35.9
Median age of females: 35.9

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Average household size: 2.76

Bean Blossom township:	2.8 people
Indiana:	2.5 people

Average family size: 3.08

Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,043 ($28,438 in 1999)

This township:	$32,043
Indiana:	$47,448

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $270 (lower quartile is $242, upper quartile is $318)

Here:	$270
State:	$518

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $88,770 (it was $66,500 in 2000)

Bean Blossom township:	$88,770
Indiana:	$122,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $37,247 - $95,933

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $136,553
Here: $136,553
State: $158,066

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $358,119
Here: $358,119
State: $114,735

Mobile homes: $31,628
Here: $31,628
State: $33,761

Population density: 75 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	17.5%
Whole state:	9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	8.8%
Whole state:	4.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 7 (71% naturalized citizens)

Bean Blossom township:	0.3%
State:	3.1%

73% of Bean Blossom 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, 68% lived in Indiana.

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

This state: 648
Northeast: 7
Midwest: 90
South: 111
West: 69

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500

Bean Blossom township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 301
3 or 4: 1
Mobile homes: 111
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $20,700

Housing units in Bean Blossom township with a mortgage: 39 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 31

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 10
1995 to 1998: 35
1990 to 1994: 19
1980 to 1989: 56
1970 to 1979: 89
1960 to 1969: 41
1950 to 1959: 52
1940 to 1949: 53
1939 or earlier: 64

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bean Blossom township, Indiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 13 3 rooms: 14 4 rooms: 62 5 rooms: 104 6 rooms: 70 7 rooms: 40 8 rooms: 4 9 or more rooms: 9

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bean Blossom township, Indiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 10 4 rooms: 9 5 rooms: 17 6 rooms: 2 7 rooms: 6 8 rooms: 3 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bean Blossom township:
	no bedroom: 3 1 bedroom: 22 2 bedrooms: 127 3 bedrooms: 137 4 bedrooms: 21 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bean Blossom township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 12 2 bedrooms: 18 3 bedrooms: 14 4 bedrooms: 3 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Bean Blossom township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 25 1 vehicle: 66 2 vehicles: 110 3 vehicles: 91 4 vehicles: 22 5 or more vehicles: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Bean Blossom township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 22 2 vehicles: 17 3 vehicles: 8 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (69%)
Transportation equipment (10%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
Truck transportation (5%)
Utilities (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (17%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
Machinery (14%)
Finance and insurance (14%)
Transportation equipment (7%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Farmers and farm managers (50%)
Assemblers and fabricators (12%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Farmers and farm managers (14%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (14%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (10%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
Cashiers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Bean Blossom township:

United States or American (27.8%)
Irish (15.9%)
English (15.7%)
German (13.2%)
Scottish (3.8%)
French Canadian (3.6%)
Dutch (2.6%)

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

Poland (43%)
Australia (29%)
Micronesia (29%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 259 (65%)
Carpooled: 79 (20%)
Bus or trolley bus: 3 (1%)
Walked: 17 (4%)
Other means: 3 (1%)
Worked at home: 35 (9%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%) Wood (34%) Electricity (17%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Utility gas (1%)

97.5% of residents of Bean Blossom township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (10% speak English very well, 90% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 933

In family households: 838 (249 male householders, 31 female householders)
230 spouses, 275 children (244 natural, 4 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 17 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 95 (47 male householders (42 living alone)), 39 female householders (37 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 133 2-persons, 54 3-persons, 60 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 15 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 79 1-person, 7 2-persons.

590 married couples with children.
125 single-parent households (48 men, 77 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): 0

Here:	0.0%
Indiana:	8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3

Here:	50.0%
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)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Bean Blossom township:

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