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Brookville township, Franklin County, Indiana (IN)



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Brookville township, IN map Land area: 64.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.4 sq. mi.
Population: 5,800 (43% urban, 57% rural)

Males: 2,798  (48.2%)
Females: 3,002  (51.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 5,602 (4,277 owner occupied, 1,325 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  24%
State:  29%


Races in Brookville township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
  • Black: 0.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.6%
  • Two or more races: 0.3%
  • Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 37.2
Median age of females: 38.9

Average houshold size: 2.53
Average family size: 3.06

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Population density: 90 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  6.6%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  2.0%
Whole state:  4.2%

Cities in this township include: Brookville.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Brookville township: Plum Grove Church.

Cemetery: Maple Grove Cemetery.

Reservoir: Brookville Lake.

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Goose Creek, Yellow Bank Creek, Richland Creek, Blue Creek, Butlers Run, East Fork Whitewater River, Little Cedar Creek.

Number of foreign born residents: 24 (71% naturalized citizens)

Brookville township:  0.4%
State:  3.1%

83% of Brookville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 87% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Indiana.


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

  • This state: 1733
  • Northeast: 53
  • Midwest: 13
  • South: 34
  • West: 7

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $64,000

Brookville township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Brookville township, Indiana
  • 139 people in nursing homes
  • 56 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 641
  • One, attached: 95
  • Two: 10
  • 3 or 4: 17
  • Mobile homes: 26

Median worth of mobile homes: $25,800


Housing units in Brookville township with a mortgage: 271 (28 second mortgage, 48 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 351



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 31
  • 1990 to 1994: 20
  • 1980 to 1989: 86
  • 1970 to 1979: 168
  • 1960 to 1969: 67
  • 1950 to 1959: 77
  • 1940 to 1949: 51
  • 1939 or earlier: 287


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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 36
  • 5 rooms: 96
  • 6 rooms: 190
  • 7 rooms: 161
  • 8 rooms: 100
  • 9 or more rooms: 94


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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 10
  • 4 rooms: 2
  • 5 rooms: 10
  • 6 rooms: 19
  • 7 rooms: 8
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 0


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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 118
  • 3 bedrooms: 435
  • 4 bedrooms: 108
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 16


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brookville township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 23
  • 3 bedrooms: 24
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0


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

  • no vehicle: 40
  • 1 vehicle: 163
  • 2 vehicles: 286
  • 3 vehicles: 130
  • 4 vehicles: 51
  • 5 or more vehicles: 9


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

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 33
  • 2 vehicles: 18
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (26%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (3%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)


Class of Workers


Most common first ancestries reported in Brookville township:
  • Polish (16.5%)
  • Irish (15.3%)
  • German (14.9%)
  • Italian (8.9%)
  • Lithuanian (7.6%)
  • Ukrainian (6.3%)
  • Slovak (6.1%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • United Kingdom (17%)
  • Italy (17%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (17%)
  • Germany (13%)
  • Cambodia (13%)
  • Austria (8%)
  • Korea (8%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 708 (83%)
  • Carpooled: 99 (12%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
  • Walked: 9 (1%)
  • Other means: 3 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 27 (3%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel:


  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (61%)
  • Coal or coke (22%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)

People in group quarters in Brookville township, Indiana
  • 139 people in nursing homes
  • 56 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

95.3% of residents of Brookville township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 39% speak English not well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).

Household type by relationship


Households: 1,871
  • In family households: 1,678 (476 male householders, 84 female householders)
    470 spouses, 567 children (513 natural, 21 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 17 other relatives, 24 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 193 (73 male householders (66 living alone)), 107 female householders (102 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 249 2-persons, 139 3-persons, 112 4-persons, 55 5-persons, 5 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 168 1-person, 7 2-persons, 5 3-persons.

1,118 married couples with children.
306 single-parent households (86 men, 220 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 29
Here:  15.9%
Indiana:  11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
Here:  15.0%
Indiana:  8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
Here:  19.7%
Indiana:  23.4%



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