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Beech Creek township, Greene County, Indiana (IN)



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Beech Creek township, IN map Land area: 47.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 2,365 (all rural)

Males: 1,205  (51.0%)
Females: 1,160  (49.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,358 (2,128 owner occupied, 230 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  10%
State:  29%


Races in Beech Creek township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.5%
  • Two or more races: 0.3%

Median age of males: 35.5
Median age of females: 35.4

Average houshold size: 2.60
Average family size: 2.99

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Population density: 50 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  3.5%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Beech Creek township include: Union Church, Liberty Church, Green County Chapel.

Cemeteries: Arthur Cemetery, Newark Cemetery, Hudson Cemetery, Minks Cemetery, Livingston Cemetery, Solsberry Cemetery, Edwards Cemetery.

Number of foreign born residents: 5 (100% naturalized citizens)

Beech Creek township:  0.2%
State:  3.1%

88% of Beech Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Indiana.


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

  • This state: 37
  • Northeast: 4
  • Midwest: 24
  • South: 1
  • West: 15
Beech Creek township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

7 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 59
  • Mobile homes: 18

Median worth of mobile homes: $40,000


Housing units in Beech Creek township with a mortgage: 2 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 7
  • 1990 to 1994: 8
  • 1980 to 1989: 9
  • 1970 to 1979: 7
  • 1960 to 1969: 12
  • 1950 to 1959: 4
  • 1940 to 1949: 2
  • 1939 or earlier: 28


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Beech Creek township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 8
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 5
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 4


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Beech Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 12
  • 3 bedrooms: 10
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6


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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 8
  • 2 vehicles: 22
  • 3 vehicles: 3
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Class of Workers


Most common first ancestries reported in Beech Creek township:
  • United States or American (26.2%)
  • German (21.5%)
  • Norwegian (12.3%)
  • Irish (9.2%)
  • English (7.7%)
  • Swedish (7.7%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Thailand (60%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (40%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 31 (70%)
  • Carpooled: 7 (16%)
  • Other means: 2 (5%)
  • Worked at home: 4 (9%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel:


  • Wood (49%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)

7 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

92.7% of residents of Beech Creek township speak English at home.
7.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship


Households: 86
  • In family households: 80 (18 male householders, 6 female householders)
    26 spouses, 28 children (20 natural, 7 adopted, 1 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 6 (6 male householders (6 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 12 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 3 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6 1-person.

477 married couples with children.
107 single-parent households (40 men, 67 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: 0
Here:  0.0%
Indiana:  23.4%



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School Enrollment by Level of School



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



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