Bourbon township, Marshall County, Indiana (IN)

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Bourbon township, IN map Land area: 49.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 2,970 (all rural)

Males: 1,469	(49.5%)
Females: 1,501	(50.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,970 (2,309 owner occupied, 661 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	22%
State:	29%

Races in Bourbon township:

White Non-Hispanic: 95.1%
Black: 0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Asian: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino: 3.9%
Two or more races: 0.4%
Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 33.1
Median age of females: 33.7

Average houshold size: 2.77
Average family size: 3.28

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Population density: 60 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	5.1%
Whole state:	9.5%

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

This township:	3.2%
Whole state:	4.2%

Cities in this township include: Bourbon.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Bourbon township include: Tippecanoe Church, Fairview Church, Foster Chapel.

Cemetery: Sandridge Cemetery.

Number of foreign born residents: 68 (25% naturalized citizens)

Bourbon township:	2.3%
State:	3.1%

60% of Bourbon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Indiana.

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

This state: 2431
Northeast: 21
Midwest: 287
South: 91
West: 64

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $58,300

Bourbon township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 996
One, attached: 2
Two: 31
3 or 4: 56
5 to 9: 8
10 to 19: 2
20 to 49: 15
50 or more: 8
Mobile homes: 35

Median worth of mobile homes: $106,300

Housing units in Bourbon township with a mortgage: 452 (64 second mortgage, 58 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 208

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 41
1995 to 1998: 69
1990 to 1994: 51
1980 to 1989: 56
1970 to 1979: 147
1960 to 1969: 85
1950 to 1959: 125
1940 to 1949: 101
1939 or earlier: 478

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 3
3 rooms: 6
4 rooms: 46
5 rooms: 153
6 rooms: 220
7 rooms: 190
8 rooms: 98
9 or more rooms: 100

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

1 room: 3
2 rooms: 9
3 rooms: 49
4 rooms: 37
5 rooms: 39
6 rooms: 25
7 rooms: 51
8 rooms: 22
9 or more rooms: 22

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 11
2 bedrooms: 147
3 bedrooms: 457
4 bedrooms: 180
5 or more bedrooms: 21

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bourbon township:

no bedroom: 3
1 bedroom: 62
2 bedrooms: 69
3 bedrooms: 60
4 bedrooms: 61
5 or more bedrooms: 2

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

no vehicle: 43
1 vehicle: 176
2 vehicles: 381
3 vehicles: 160
4 vehicles: 40
5 or more vehicles: 16

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

no vehicle: 17
1 vehicle: 102
2 vehicles: 101
3 vehicles: 13
4 vehicles: 18
5 or more vehicles: 6

Most common industries for males:

Transportation equipment (18%)
Construction (10%)
Metal and metal products (7%)
Wood products (7%)
Public administration (5%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (10%)
Educational services (9%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Plastics and rubber products (6%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Wood products (5%)
Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
Farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Cashiers (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Bourbon township:

German (36.0%)
United States or American (19.1%)
English (10.5%)
Irish (7.4%)
Dutch (3.2%)
Italian (2.5%)
Scottish (2.4%)

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

Mexico (25%)
Dominican Republic (21%)
Canada (12%)
Netherlands (7%)
Guatemala (7%)
Philippines (6%)
Germany (4%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,210 (78%)
Carpooled: 210 (14%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 2 (0%)
Walked: 57 (4%)
Other means: 8 (1%)
Worked at home: 54 (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (65%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
Electricity (8%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
Wood (4%)
Other fuel (1%)

93.9% of residents of Bourbon township speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (48% speak English very well, 52% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,970

In family households: 2,645 (680 male householders, 109 female householders)
656 spouses, 1,040 children (948 natural, 47 adopted, 45 stepchildren), 61 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 23 other relatives, 47 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 325 (107 male householders (90 living alone)), 170 female householders (151 living alone)), 48 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 321 2-persons, 171 3-persons, 148 4-persons, 93 5-persons, 31 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 241 1-person, 27 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 6 4-persons.

726 married couples with children.
131 single-parent households (35 men, 96 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27

Here:	6.9%
Indiana:	11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6

Here:	2.9%
Indiana:	8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4

Here:	6.3%
Indiana:	23.4%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

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

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