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Carr township, Jackson County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Land area: 41.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population: 1,384 (all rural)

Males: 689  (49.8%)
Females: 695  (50.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,384 (1,174 owner occupied, 210 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

15%
State:

29%


Races in Carr township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.8%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.3%
  • Two or more races: 0.7%

Median age of males: 37.2
Median age of females: 39.1

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Average household size: 2.57

Carr township:

2.6 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.95

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($30,521 in 1999)
Carr township:

$46,829
Indiana:

$47,529
Median contract rent in 2013: $525 (lower quartile is $306, upper quartile is $488)
Here:

$525
State:

$585

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $116,528 (it was $83,900 in 2000)
:

$116,528
Indiana:

$122,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $76,562 - $176,188
Population density: 33 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

19.5%
Whole state:

9.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

1.9%
Whole state:

4.2%

Cities in this township include: Medora.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Beem Cemetery (1), Brown Cemetery (2), Heighton Hill Cemetery (3), Hinderlider Cemetery (4), Holmes Cemetery (5), Shoemaker Cemetery (6), Goss Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Greasy Creek (A), Dry Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

74% of Carr township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 130
  • Northeast: 7
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 9
  • West: 8

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


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

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 5
  • 1990 to 1994: 7
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 0
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 5
  • 1939 or earlier: 25

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 10
  • 5 rooms: 10
  • 6 rooms: 15
  • 7 rooms: 7
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 10
  • 3 bedrooms: 27
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 10
  • 3 vehicles: 20
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Paper (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Transportation equipment (21%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Woodworkers (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Assemblers and fabricators (21%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Carr township:

  • United States or American (28.5%)
  • German (26.0%)
  • Czechoslovakian (24.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish (8.1%)
  • French Canadian (5.7%)
  • Irish (4.9%)
  • European (2.4%)

Means of transportation to work:

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 154

Size of family households: 6 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 3 1-person,

246 married couples with children.
83 single-parent households (27 men, 56 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%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Indiana:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Carr township:

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