Boone township, Dubois County, Indiana (IN)

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Boone township, IN map Land area: 33.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 795 (all rural)

Males: 393	(49.4%)
Females: 402	(50.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 795 (741 owner occupied, 54 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	7%
State:	29%

Races in Boone township:

White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.4%
Hispanic or Latino: 0.8%
Two or more races: 0.1%

Median age of males: 37.1
Median age of females: 36.9

Average houshold size: 2.71
Average family size: 3.05

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Population density: 24 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	2.8%
Whole state:	9.5%

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

This township:	1.3%
Whole state:	4.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Bethel Cemetery, Sherritt Cemetery.

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mud Branch, Mudhole Branch, Near Brook, Hole Run, Portersville Drain, Birch Creek, Sherritt Drain, Water Drain, Ackerman Branch.

Number of foreign born residents: 7 (0% naturalized citizens)

Boone township:	0.9%
State:	3.1%

78% of Boone township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 88% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 28% lived in Indiana.

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

This state: 682
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 42
South: 24
West: 17

Boone township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.0%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 262
Mobile homes: 42

Median worth of mobile homes: $17,100

Housing units in Boone township with a mortgage: 91 (6 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 84

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 10
1990 to 1994: 33
1980 to 1989: 39
1970 to 1979: 39
1960 to 1969: 26
1950 to 1959: 24
1940 to 1949: 31
1939 or earlier: 102

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 19
5 rooms: 63
6 rooms: 53
7 rooms: 97
8 rooms: 27
9 or more rooms: 12

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 0
5 rooms: 13
6 rooms: 0
7 rooms: 5
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 7
2 bedrooms: 50
3 bedrooms: 151
4 bedrooms: 57
5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Boone township:

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

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

no vehicle: 12
1 vehicle: 15
2 vehicles: 151
3 vehicles: 88
4 vehicles: 5
5 or more vehicles: 0

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

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 0
2 vehicles: 6
3 vehicles: 12
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
Furniture and related products (19%)
Construction (9%)
Transportation equipment (8%)
Wood products (6%)
Educational services (5%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Furniture and related products (28%)
Health care (20%)
Educational services (12%)
Computer and electronic products (8%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
Chemicals (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (24%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Woodworkers (4%)
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Registered nurses (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Business operations specialists (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Boone township:

German (65.6%)
United States or American (18.6%)
Irish (7.2%)
English (2.9%)
Scotch-Irish (1.4%)
French (except Basque) (1.2%)

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

Mexico (100%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 335 (78%)
Carpooled: 52 (12%)
Walked: 20 (5%)
Worked at home: 21 (5%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (64%)
Electricity (18%)
Utility gas (6%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
Wood (4%)
Other fuel (2%)

94.1% of residents of Boone township speak English at home.
4.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% speak English very well, 59% speak English well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 772

In family households: 736 (226 male householders, 22 female householders)
229 spouses, 253 children (247 natural, 0 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 36 (9 male householders (9 living alone)), 27 female householders (27 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 111 2-persons, 54 3-persons, 58 4-persons, 25 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 36 1-person.

180 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (9 men, 15 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5

Here:	5.1%
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%

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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