Washington township, Pike County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (44% naturalized citizens)
| Washington township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
65% of Washington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4064
- Northeast: 52
- Midwest: 280
- South: 198
- West: 42
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
People in group quarters in Washington township, Indiana:
- 121 people in nursing homes
- 35 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 15 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,511
- One, attached: 10
- Two: 78
- 3 or 4: 26
- 5 to 9: 57
- 10 to 19: 14
- 20 to 49: 54
- Mobile homes: 290
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $16,500
Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 572 (64 second mortgage, 63 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 551
- Utilities (14%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (11%)
- Health care (7%)
- Construction (5%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (7%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Plant and system operators (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:
- United States or American (29.4%)
- German (25.6%)
- English (12.5%)
- Irish (11.0%)
- Scottish (2.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.2%)
- European (2.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Taiwan (56%)
- Germany (25%)
- Other Western Europe (19%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,685 (83%)
- Carpooled: 235 (12%)
- Walked: 42 (2%)
- Other means: 13 (1%)
- Worked at home: 52 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (62%)
- Electricity (24%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Wood (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
People in group quarters in Washington township, Indiana:
- 121 people in nursing homes
- 35 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 15 people in homes for the mentally retarded
98.4% of residents of Washington township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,505- In family households: 3,839 (1,045 male householders, 252 female householders)
1,079 spouses, 1,278 children (1,176 natural, 13 adopted, 89 stepchildren), 65 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 32 parents, 30 other relatives, 42 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 666 (200 male householders (179 living alone)), 376 female householders (352 living alone)), 90 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 172 (158 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 637 2-persons, 284 3-persons, 245 4-persons, 97 5-persons, 34 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 531 1-person, 34 2-persons, 6 4-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
728 married couples with children.
192 single-parent households (36 men, 156 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 43
| Here: | 9.0% |
| 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: 13
| Here: | 12.7% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |