Boon township, Warrick County, Indiana (IN)

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Boon township, IN map Land area: 82.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.1 sq. mi.
Population: 12,844 (59% urban, 41% rural)

Males: 6,257	(48.7%)
Females: 6,587	(51.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 12,594 (10,281 owner occupied, 2,313 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	18%
State:	29%

Races in Boon township:

White Non-Hispanic: 98.3%
Black: 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
Asian: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino: 0.4%
Two or more races: 0.5%
Some other race: 0.0%

Median age of males: 37.8
Median age of females: 39.4

Average houshold size: 2.53
Average family size: 2.99

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Population density: 155 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	8.4%
Whole state:	9.5%

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

This township:	2.8%
Whole state:	4.2%

Cities in this township include: Boonville.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Boon township include: Mount Gilead Church, Freedom Church, Pleasant Chapel, Friendship Church.

Cemeteries: Warren Cemetery, Baker Cemetery, Hedge Cemetery, Thornburg Cemetery, Broshears Cemetery, Brown Chapel Cemetery, Small Cemetery.

Number of foreign born residents: 72 (75% naturalized citizens)

Boon township:	0.6%
State:	3.1%

60% of Boon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Indiana.

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

This state: 10008
Northeast: 185
Midwest: 975
South: 1333
West: 184

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $58,200

Boon township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%

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 Boon township, Indiana

123 people in nursing homes
104 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
6 people in other group homes
3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,933
One, attached: 69
Two: 89
3 or 4: 125
5 to 9: 62
10 to 19: 51
20 to 49: 96
50 or more: 138
Mobile homes: 729
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Median worth of mobile homes: $30,300

Housing units in Boon township with a mortgage: 1,927 (192 second mortgage, 212 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,092

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 156
1995 to 1998: 389
1990 to 1994: 358
1980 to 1989: 794
1970 to 1979: 1,055
1960 to 1969: 463
1950 to 1959: 681
1940 to 1949: 350
1939 or earlier: 1,055

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 13
3 rooms: 34
4 rooms: 495
5 rooms: 1,205
6 rooms: 967
7 rooms: 618
8 rooms: 311
9 or more rooms: 230

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

1 room: 10
2 rooms: 64
3 rooms: 252
4 rooms: 337
5 rooms: 293
6 rooms: 62
7 rooms: 25
8 rooms: 19
9 or more rooms: 19

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 96
2 bedrooms: 1,035
3 bedrooms: 2,337
4 bedrooms: 372
5 or more bedrooms: 33

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Boon township:

no bedroom: 10
1 bedroom: 323
2 bedrooms: 516
3 bedrooms: 175
4 bedrooms: 47
5 or more bedrooms: 10

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

no vehicle: 126
1 vehicle: 795
2 vehicles: 1,789
3 vehicles: 765
4 vehicles: 324
5 or more vehicles: 74

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

no vehicle: 160
1 vehicle: 533
2 vehicles: 307
3 vehicles: 43
4 vehicles: 15
5 or more vehicles: 23

Most common industries for males:

Construction (19%)
Metal and metal products (13%)
Educational services (6%)
Health care (5%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Plastics and rubber products (4%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (14%)
Educational services (9%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Public administration (5%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Cashiers (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Registered nurses (4%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Boon township:

United States or American (32.7%)
German (29.9%)
English (10.6%)
Irish (8.3%)
French (except Basque) (1.7%)
Scottish (1.6%)
Dutch (1.4%)

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

Guyana (29%)
Philippines (22%)
France (15%)
Spain (13%)
Cuba (13%)
Canada (8%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,220 (87%)
Carpooled: 550 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 9 (0%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 20 (0%)
Railroad: 9 (0%)
Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
Walked: 60 (1%)
Other means: 26 (0%)
Worked at home: 105 (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (73%)
Electricity (21%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Wood (2%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

People in group quarters in Boon township, Indiana

123 people in nursing homes
104 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
6 people in other group homes
3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

98.1% of residents of Boon township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 42% speak English well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 12,534

In family households: 11,042 (2,797 male householders, 820 female householders)
2,882 spouses, 3,928 children (3,584 natural, 94 adopted, 250 stepchildren), 224 grandchildren, 32 brothers or sisters, 58 parents, 162 other relatives, 139 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,492 (438 male householders (396 living alone)), 919 female householders (841 living alone)), 135 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 249 (220 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,539 2-persons, 863 3-persons, 767 4-persons, 343 5-persons, 59 6-persons, 46 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,237 1-person, 116 2-persons, 4 5-persons.

2,287 married couples with children.
665 single-parent households (161 men, 504 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 54

Here:	3.6%
Indiana:	11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 47

Here:	6.5%
Indiana:	8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 61

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)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Boon township:

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