Wayne township, Kosciusko County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 5 (33% naturalized citizens)
Wayne township: | 5.1% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
54% of Wayne township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 16665
- Northeast: 875
- Midwest: 3089
- South: 2250
- West: 710
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $98,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Wayne township, Indiana:
- 763 people in nursing homes
- 200 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 150 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 19 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 16 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 6 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 6 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,836
- One, attached: 158
- Two: 552
- 3 or 4: 516
- 5 to 9: 312
- 10 to 19: 161
- 20 to 49: 205
- 50 or more: 245
- Mobile homes: 686
Median worth of mobile homes: $13,500
Housing units in Wayne township with a mortgage: 4,002 (408 second mortgage, 473 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,585
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (14%)
- Construction (8%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Printing and related support activities (7%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Educational services (3%)
- Health care (13%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (3%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wayne township:
- German (27.1%)
- United States or American (18.3%)
- English (11.1%)
- Irish (8.8%)
- Polish (2.6%)
- Italian (2.0%)
- European (1.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (61%)
- Canada (5%)
- Germany (5%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
- Cambodia (3%)
- Philippines (3%)
- Brazil (2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 9,526 (78%)
- Carpooled: 1,884 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 94 (1%)
- Ferryboat: 5 (0%)
- Taxi: 28 (0%)
- Bicycle: 14 (0%)
- Walked: 218 (2%)
- Other means: 67 (1%)
- Worked at home: 322 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (83%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (1%)
People in group quarters in Wayne township, Indiana:
- 763 people in nursing homes
- 200 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 150 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 19 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 16 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 6 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 6 people in other group homes
91.2% of residents of Wayne township speak English at home.
6.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (30% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 45% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 23,903- In family households: 20,689 (5,230 male householders, 1,157 female householders)
5,206 spouses, 7,759 children (6,954 natural, 280 adopted, 525 stepchildren), 310 grandchildren, 170 brothers or sisters, 154 parents, 274 other relatives, 429 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 3,214 (1,168 male householders (942 living alone)), 1,520 female householders (1,331 living alone)), 526 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,173 (1,024 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,602 2-persons, 1,355 3-persons, 1,335 4-persons, 686 5-persons, 270 6-persons, 139 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 2,273 1-person, 346 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 12 5-persons,
5,060 married couples with children.
1,299 single-parent households (330 men, 969 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 269
Here: | 9.1% |
Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 144
Here: | 9.7% |
Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 310
Here: | 36.7% |
Indiana: | 23.4% |