York township, Switzerland County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Land area: 23.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population: 937 (all rural)
Males: 482 | (51.4%) |
Females: 455 | (48.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 937 (753 owner occupied, 184 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 20% |
State: | 29% |
Races in York township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
- Hispanic or Latino: 0.5%
- Two or more races: 0.1%
Median age of males: 36.8
Median age of females: 35.1
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Average household size: 2.65
York township: | 2.6 people |
Indiana: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.98
York township: | $43,485 |
Indiana: | $47,529 |
Here: | $528 |
State: | $585 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $110,259 (it was $85,200 in 2000)
: | $110,259 |
Indiana: | $122,200 |
Population density: 39 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 9.1% |
Whole state: | 9.5% |
This township: | 1.6% |
Whole state: | 4.2% |
Cities in this township include: Florence.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in York township: East Enterprise Volunteer Fire Department Florence (A), East Enterprise Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in York township: Bethel Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wiley Branch (A), Thurston Creek (B), Two Lick Creek (C), Mill Creek (D), Bryant Creek (E), Log Lick Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
67% of York township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 458
- Northeast: 15
- Midwest: 184
- South: 234
- West: 6
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 314
- One, attached: 6
- Mobile homes: 127
Median worth of mobile homes: $53,100
Housing units in York township with a mortgage: 99 (11 second mortgage, 27 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 53
- Construction (23%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Health care (9%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Construction laborers (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Extraction workers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in York township:
- United States or American (35.6%)
- German (22.7%)
- Irish (8.9%)
- English (7.3%)
- British (4.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.4%)
- Swedish (3.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 404 (87%)
- Carpooled: 49 (11%)
- Worked at home: 11 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (4%)
97.2% of residents of York township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 45% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 897- In family households: 748 (213 male householders, 39 female householders)
209 spouses, 235 children (210 natural, 0 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 0 other relatives, 26 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 149 (76 male householders (56 living alone)), 31 female householders (31 living alone)), 42 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 120 2-persons, 57 3-persons, 46 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 87 1-person, 9 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 4 4-persons,
157 married couples with children.
44 single-parent households (14 men, 30 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): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
Here: | 56.3% |
Indiana: | 23.4% |