Hamblen township, Brown County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (70% naturalized citizens)
Hamblen township: | 1.9% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
65% of Hamblen township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3818
- Northeast: 107
- Midwest: 247
- South: 375
- West: 39
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $125,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
12 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,151
- One, attached: 9
- Two: 5
- Mobile homes: 227
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9
Median worth of mobile homes: $56,500
Housing units in Hamblen township with a mortgage: 785 (122 second mortgage, 121 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 306
- Construction (29%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (3%)
- Health care (18%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hamblen township:
- German (30.1%)
- English (17.1%)
- United States or American (14.3%)
- Irish (14.1%)
- French (except Basque) (2.0%)
- Scottish (1.7%)
- Dutch (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (26%)
- Canada (24%)
- India (22%)
- Korea (9%)
- United Kingdom (7%)
- Romania (7%)
- Mexico (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,910 (85%)
- Carpooled: 279 (12%)
- Other means: 16 (1%)
- Worked at home: 31 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Wood (7%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
12 people in other group homes
97.2% of residents of Hamblen township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (52% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,672- In family households: 4,165 (1,218 male householders, 176 female householders)
1,214 spouses, 1,360 children (1,160 natural, 1 adopted, 199 stepchildren), 64 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 26 other relatives, 88 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 507 (241 male householders (196 living alone)), 153 female householders (136 living alone)), 113 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 12 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 701 2-persons, 247 3-persons, 257 4-persons, 125 5-persons, 43 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 332 1-person, 37 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 14 5-persons,
878 married couples with children.
166 single-parent households (74 men, 92 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Here: | 2.1% |
Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19
Here: | 8.2% |
Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 60
Here: | 42.3% |
Indiana: | 23.4% |