Brownsville township, Union County, Indiana (IN)

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Brownsville township, IN map Land area: 28.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 857 (all rural)

Males: 448	(52.3%)
Females: 409	(47.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 851 (709 owner occupied, 142 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	17%
State:	29%

Races in Brownsville township:

White Non-Hispanic: 98.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
Asian: 0.4%
Two or more races: 0.4%

Median age of males: 35.9
Median age of females: 35.6

Average houshold size: 2.78
Average family size: 3.01

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Population density: 30 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	22.0%
Whole state:	9.5%

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

This township:	14.2%
Whole state:	4.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Woods Chapel Cemetery, Richland Cemetery.

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bear Branch, Clifton Creek, Clay Creek, Deer Branch, Simpson Creek.

Number of foreign born residents: 7 (100% naturalized citizens)

Brownsville township:	0.8%
State:	3.1%

73% of Brownsville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Indiana.

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

This state: 553
Northeast: 12
Midwest: 188
South: 67
West: 9

Brownsville township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.2%

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

6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 233
Mobile homes: 72

Median worth of mobile homes: $43,200

Housing units in Brownsville township with a mortgage: 131 (15 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 25

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 28
1990 to 1994: 6
1980 to 1989: 68
1970 to 1979: 53
1960 to 1969: 8
1950 to 1959: 26
1940 to 1949: 16
1939 or earlier: 100

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 40
5 rooms: 72
6 rooms: 81
7 rooms: 47
8 rooms: 30
9 or more rooms: 9

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 12
5 rooms: 0
6 rooms: 8
7 rooms: 6
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 22
2 bedrooms: 71
3 bedrooms: 135
4 bedrooms: 51
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brownsville township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 12
3 bedrooms: 14
4 bedrooms: 0
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 7
1 vehicle: 41
2 vehicles: 121
3 vehicles: 80
4 vehicles: 21
5 or more vehicles: 9

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

no vehicle: 6
1 vehicle: 0
2 vehicles: 14
3 vehicles: 6
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
Construction (18%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (18%)
Plastics and rubber products (10%)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (10%)
Food (4%)
Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (24%)
Accommodation and food services (12%)
Food (10%)
Plastics and rubber products (10%)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (18%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (18%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
Carpenters (12%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
Top executives (4%)
Business operations specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Registered nurses (12%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
Other financial specialists (6%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Brownsville township:

German (35.2%)
United States or American (29.2%)
Irish (10.9%)
Swedish (5.8%)
English (4.5%)
French (except Basque) (3.0%)
Italian (2.1%)

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

Hong Kong (100%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 308 (87%)
Carpooled: 31 (9%)
Worked at home: 17 (5%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
Electricity (17%)
Utility gas (13%)
Wood (5%)

6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

94.0% of residents of Brownsville township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
2.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (30% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 35% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 840

In family households: 805 (225 male householders, 35 female householders)
230 spouses, 275 children (269 natural, 6 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 34 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 35 (18 male householders (12 living alone)), 11 female householders (11 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 5 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 89 2-persons, 75 3-persons, 54 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 23 1-person, 6 2-persons.

180 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (9 men, 21 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Indiana:	11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Indiana:	8.8%

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 Brownsville township:

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