Whitewater township, Franklin County, Indiana (IN)

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Land area: 35.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 2,360 (all rural)

Males: 1,205	(51.1%)
Females: 1,155	(48.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,360 (2,102 owner occupied, 258 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	11%
State:	29%

Races in Whitewater township:

White Non-Hispanic: 99.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Asian: 0.1%
Two or more races: 0.1%

Median age of males: 36.3
Median age of females: 36.3

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Average household size: 2.84

Whitewater township:	2.8 people
Indiana:	2.5 people

Average family size: 3.16

Estimated median household income in 2008: $68,056 ($58,977 in 1999)

This township:	$68,056
Indiana:	$47,966

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $405 (lower quartile is $275, upper quartile is $459)

Here:	$405
State:	$534

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $174,057 (it was $122,200 in 2000)

Whitewater township:	$174,057
Indiana:	$125,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $107,149 - $258,975

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $218,777
Here: $218,777
State: $160,080

Mobile homes: $61,860
Here: $61,860
State: $33,761

Population density: 67 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This township:	3.1%
Whole state:	9.5%

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

This township:	1.9%
Whole state:	4.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 6 (100% naturalized citizens)

Whitewater township:	0.3%
State:	3.1%

63% of Whitewater township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 23% lived in Indiana.

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

This state: 454
Northeast: 26
Midwest: 1574
South: 198
West: 18

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500

Whitewater township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 723
Mobile homes: 103

Median worth of mobile homes: $46,900

Housing units in Whitewater township with a mortgage: 320 (23 second mortgage, 57 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 121

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 37
1995 to 1998: 93
1990 to 1994: 74
1980 to 1989: 121
1970 to 1979: 137
1960 to 1969: 43
1950 to 1959: 81
1940 to 1949: 48
1939 or earlier: 192

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Whitewater township, Indiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 6 3 rooms: 14 4 rooms: 57 5 rooms: 180 6 rooms: 184 7 rooms: 122 8 rooms: 83 9 or more rooms: 76

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Whitewater township, Indiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 9 5 rooms: 20 6 rooms: 6 7 rooms: 21 8 rooms: 4 9 or more rooms: 8

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Whitewater township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 19 2 bedrooms: 128 3 bedrooms: 428 4 bedrooms: 129 5 or more bedrooms: 18

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Whitewater township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 6 2 bedrooms: 9 3 bedrooms: 24 4 bedrooms: 29 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Whitewater township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 26 1 vehicle: 92 2 vehicles: 256 3 vehicles: 225 4 vehicles: 87 5 or more vehicles: 36

Cars and other vehicles available in Whitewater township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 6 2 vehicles: 29 3 vehicles: 25 4 vehicles: 2 5 or more vehicles: 6

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (21%)
Machinery (6%)
Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (4%)
Metal and metal products (4%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
Truck transportation (4%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (10%)
Educational services (10%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Machinery (6%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
Chemicals (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (14%)
Cashiers (5%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
Registered nurses (4%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Whitewater township:

German (51.5%)
United States or American (12.2%)
Irish (9.1%)
English (8.8%)
Polish (1.9%)
Scottish (1.8%)
European (1.5%)

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

Other Northern Europe (100%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 986 (83%)
Carpooled: 137 (12%)
Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
Walked: 5 (0%)
Worked at home: 59 (5%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%) Electricity (21%) Wood (7%) Other fuel (2%) Utility gas (1%) Solar energy (1%)

97.6% of residents of Whitewater township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,291

In family households: 2,049 (603 male householders, 21 female householders)
612 spouses, 694 children (626 natural, 6 adopted, 62 stepchildren), 47 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 25 other relatives, 41 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 242 (94 male householders (74 living alone)), 91 female householders (62 living alone)), 57 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 239 2-persons, 147 3-persons, 148 4-persons, 73 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 136 1-person, 42 2-persons, 7 3-persons.

544 married couples with children.
78 single-parent households (17 men, 61 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 39

Here:	18.5%
Indiana:	11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 25

Here:	16.4%
Indiana:	8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 34

Here:	47.2%
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 Whitewater township:

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