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Indian Creek township, IN map Land area: 35.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,539 (all rural)
Males: 799  (51.9%)
Females: 740  (48.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,539 (1,402 owner occupied, 137 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

9%
State:

29%


Races in Indian Creek township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.9%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Two or more races: 1.0%

Median age of males: 36.1
Median age of females: 37.2

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Average household size: 2.70

Indian Creek township:

2.7 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.09

Estimated median household income in 2008: $47,600 ($41,250 in 1999)
This township:

$47,600
Indiana:

$47,966

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $360 (lower quartile is $329, upper quartile is $481)
Here:

$360
State:

$534

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $107,682 (it was $75,600 in 2000)
Indian Creek township:

$107,682
Indiana:

$125,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $65,254 - $138,677

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $125,168
Here:

$125,168
State:

$160,080

Townhouses or other attached units: $61,657
Here:

$61,657
State:

$149,441

Mobile homes: $56,923
Here:

$56,923
State:

$33,761
Population density: 44 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

5.7%
Whole state:

9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

3.5%
Whole state:

4.2%

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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Indian Creek township include: Linthieum Church (A), Buenavista Church (B), Hebron Church (C), Mount Zion Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Burch Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Number of foreign born residents: 9 (78% naturalized citizens)

Indian Creek township:  0.6%
State:  3.1%

72% of Indian Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 815
  • Northeast: 12
  • Midwest: 14
  • South: 31
  • West: 4

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000

Indian Creek township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 299
  • One, attached: 7
  • Two: 8
  • 3 or 4: 14
  • 5 to 9: 2
  • Mobile homes: 39

Median worth of mobile homes: $33,800


Housing units in Indian Creek township with a mortgage: 93 (8 second mortgage, 27 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 113

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 5
  • 1995 to 1998: 12
  • 1990 to 1994: 22
  • 1980 to 1989: 30
  • 1970 to 1979: 37
  • 1960 to 1969: 19
  • 1950 to 1959: 33
  • 1940 to 1949: 33
  • 1939 or earlier: 178

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Indian Creek township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 33
  • 5 rooms: 60
  • 6 rooms: 55
  • 7 rooms: 54
  • 8 rooms: 45
  • 9 or more rooms: 33

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Indian Creek township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 4
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 8
  • 5 rooms: 22
  • 6 rooms: 17
  • 7 rooms: 9
  • 8 rooms: 3
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Indian Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 67
  • 3 bedrooms: 154
  • 4 bedrooms: 43
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 11

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Indian Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 17
  • 3 bedrooms: 35
  • 4 bedrooms: 3
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 9
  • 1 vehicle: 64
  • 2 vehicles: 116
  • 3 vehicles: 62
  • 4 vehicles: 19
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12

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

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 22
  • 2 vehicles: 20
  • 3 vehicles: 11
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Metal and metal products (17%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Indian Creek township:

  • German (59.4%)
  • United States or American (15.8%)
  • Pennsylvania German (4.6%)
  • Irish (2.9%)
  • English (2.4%)
  • Swiss (1.8%)
  • Dutch (1.7%)

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

  • Other Northern Europe (33%)
  • Korea (22%)
  • Honduras (22%)
  • Ecuador (22%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 323 (75%)
  • Carpooled: 76 (18%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
  • Walked: 10 (2%)
  • Other means: 4 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 18 (4%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (59%)
  • Coal or coke (23%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

89.7% of residents of Indian Creek township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English well).
10.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 889
  • In family households: 798 (227 male householders, 33 female householders)
    251 spouses, 244 children (223 natural, 9 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 4 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 91 (45 male householders (38 living alone)), 34 female householders (34 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 109 2-persons, 71 3-persons, 55 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 72 1-person, 5 2-persons, 2 3-persons,

348 married couples with children.
49 single-parent households (20 men, 29 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
Here:

10.0%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:

7.1%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here:

60.0%
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 (Noninst.)


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Indian Creek township:

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