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Brown township, Morgan County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (94% naturalized citizens)

Brown township:

0.8%
Whole state:

3.1%

54% of Brown 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, 75% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 10573
  • Northeast: 160
  • Midwest: 1186
  • South: 1089
  • West: 322

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $157,800


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Brown township, Indiana:

  • 88 people in nursing homes
  • 26 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Brown township, IN map Brown township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Brown township with a mortgage: 2,341 (210 second mortgage, 277 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 732

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 177
  • 1995 to 1998: 770
  • 1990 to 1994: 923
  • 1980 to 1989: 491
  • 1970 to 1979: 908
  • 1960 to 1969: 721
  • 1950 to 1959: 635
  • 1940 to 1949: 246
  • 1939 or earlier: 570

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 69
  • 4 rooms: 257
  • 5 rooms: 1,250
  • 6 rooms: 1,071
  • 7 rooms: 594
  • 8 rooms: 361
  • 9 or more rooms: 262

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 70
  • 3 rooms: 189
  • 4 rooms: 423
  • 5 rooms: 255
  • 6 rooms: 128
  • 7 rooms: 85
  • 8 rooms: 18
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 54
  • 2 bedrooms: 544
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,627
  • 4 bedrooms: 591
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 48

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brown township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 312
  • 2 bedrooms: 564
  • 3 bedrooms: 251
  • 4 bedrooms: 41
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 82
  • 1 vehicle: 926
  • 2 vehicles: 1,769
  • 3 vehicles: 756
  • 4 vehicles: 201
  • 5 or more vehicles: 130

Cars and other vehicles available in Brown township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 66
  • 1 vehicle: 648
  • 2 vehicles: 373
  • 3 vehicles: 58
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 23

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (19%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Brown township:

  • United States or American (33.1%)
  • German (23.7%)
  • Irish (10.5%)
  • English (10.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1.8%)
  • Scottish (1.8%)
  • Polish (1.6%)

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

  • United Kingdom (28%)
  • Romania (27%)
  • Germany (19%)
  • Cuba (19%)
  • Australia (7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (65%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (1%)

People in group quarters in Brown township, Indiana:

  • 88 people in nursing homes
  • 26 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

98.0% of residents of Brown township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 13,362

Size of family households: 1,495 2-persons, 951 3-persons, 881 4-persons, 381 5-persons, 85 6-persons, 31 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 1,048 1-person, 144 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 5 4-persons,

2,796 married couples with children.
805 single-parent households (176 men, 629 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 134
Here:

7.7%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 57
Here:

6.5%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 63
Here:

17.9%
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 Brown township:

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