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Posey township, Franklin County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)

Posey township:

0.6%
Whole state:

3.1%

53% of Posey township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 659
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 100
  • South: 164
  • West: 19

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 10.0%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Posey township, IN map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $26,800


Housing units in Posey township with a mortgage: 120 (14 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 14
  • 1995 to 1998: 60
  • 1990 to 1994: 28
  • 1980 to 1989: 47
  • 1970 to 1979: 82
  • 1960 to 1969: 47
  • 1950 to 1959: 40
  • 1940 to 1949: 12
  • 1939 or earlier: 50

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 39
  • 5 rooms: 112
  • 6 rooms: 67
  • 7 rooms: 27
  • 8 rooms: 26
  • 9 or more rooms: 20

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Posey township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 12
  • 4 rooms: 15
  • 5 rooms: 12
  • 6 rooms: 9
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 13
  • 2 bedrooms: 84
  • 3 bedrooms: 160
  • 4 bedrooms: 39
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Posey township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 12
  • 2 bedrooms: 36
  • 3 bedrooms: 5
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 14
  • 1 vehicle: 85
  • 2 vehicles: 156
  • 3 vehicles: 27
  • 4 vehicles: 22
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Posey township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 12
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 19
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 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 (%):

  • Construction (25%)
  • Transportation equipment (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Truck transportation (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Transportation equipment (35%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (13%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Food processing workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Assemblers and fabricators (25%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Posey township:

  • United States or American (34.7%)
  • German (28.4%)
  • English (12.9%)
  • Irish (6.8%)
  • Italian (5.2%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1.7%)

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

  • Korea (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (80%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)

99.3% of residents of Posey township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 948

Size of family households: 96 2-persons, 58 3-persons, 65 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 73 1-person, 4 3-persons,

198 married couples with children.
65 single-parent households (27 men, 38 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): 5
Here:

6.8%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here:

38.5%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Posey township:

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