Guilford township, Hendricks County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (39% naturalized citizens)
| Guilford township: | 1.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
50% of Guilford township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 16247
- Northeast: 578
- Midwest: 2296
- South: 2429
- West: 677
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $135,900
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
People in group quarters in Guilford township, Indiana:
- 1,877 people in state prisons
- 329 people in halfway houses
- 181 people in nursing homes
- 28 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,878
- One, attached: 313
- Two: 255
- 3 or 4: 315
- 5 to 9: 302
- 10 to 19: 591
- 20 to 49: 277
- 50 or more: 102
- Mobile homes: 522
Median worth of mobile homes: $13,100
Housing units in Guilford township with a mortgage: 4,036 (384 second mortgage, 465 home equity loan, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,099
- Construction (12%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Health care (16%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Guilford township:
- German (25.6%)
- United States or American (22.1%)
- English (12.2%)
- Irish (10.4%)
- Polish (2.4%)
- French (except Basque) (2.4%)
- Dutch (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Vietnam (18%)
- Canada (18%)
- Mexico (17%)
- Poland (7%)
- India (7%)
- Germany (6%)
- El Salvador (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 9,599 (89%)
- Carpooled: 576 (5%)
- Motorcycle: 29 (0%)
- Bicycle: 8 (0%)
- Walked: 117 (1%)
- Other means: 126 (1%)
- Worked at home: 297 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (62%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
People in group quarters in Guilford township, Indiana:
- 1,877 people in state prisons
- 329 people in halfway houses
- 181 people in nursing homes
- 28 people in homes for the mentally retarded
96.5% of residents of Guilford township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 20,258- In family households: 17,670 (4,662 male householders, 1,185 female householders)
4,917 spouses, 6,243 children (5,523 natural, 147 adopted, 573 stepchildren), 119 grandchildren, 80 brothers or sisters, 41 parents, 107 other relatives, 316 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,588 (893 male householders (712 living alone)), 1,374 female householders (1,308 living alone)), 321 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 2,439 (2,420 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,587 2-persons, 1,439 3-persons, 1,172 4-persons, 477 5-persons, 122 6-persons, 50 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 2,020 1-person, 224 2-persons, 13 4-persons, 10 6-persons,
4,027 married couples with children.
1,147 single-parent households (280 men, 867 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 118
| Here: | 4.8% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 161
| Here: | 9.0% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 214
| Here: | 23.4% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |