Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000

 

Geographic Area: Pershing township, Jackson County, Indiana

 

[For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject Number Percent

 

Total population.......................... 1,386 100.0

 

SEX AND AGE

 

Male ........................................ 706 50.9

Female...................................... 680 49.1

Under 5 years ............................... 87 6.3

5 to 9 years ................................. 88 6.3

10 to 14 years ............................... 86 6.2

15 to 19 years ............................... 98 7.1

20 to 24 years ............................... 90 6.5

25 to 34 years ............................... 163 11.8

35 to 44 years ............................... 222 16.0

45 to 54 years ............................... 229 16.5

55 to 59 years ............................... 88 6.3

60 to 64 years ............................... 65 4.7

65 to 74 years ............................... 95 6.9

75 to 84 years ............................... 60 4.3

85 years and over ............................ 15 1.1

Median age (years) ........................... 38.3 (X)

18 years and over ............................ 1,068 77.1

Male ...................................... 535 38.6

Female.................................... 533 38.5

21 years and over ............................ 1,009 72.8

62 years and over ............................ 206 14.9

65 years and over ............................ 170 12.3

Male ...................................... 71 5.1

Female.................................... 99 7.1

 

RACE

 

One race .................................... 1,375 99.2

White ..................................... 1,367 98.6

Black or African American ................... - -

American Indian and Alaska Native ........... 3 0.2

Asian ..................................... 1 0.1

Asian Indian ............................. - -

Chinese................................. - -

Filipino.................................. - -

Japanese................................- -

Korean..................................- -

Vietnamese..............................- -

Other Asian 1 ............................ 1 0.1

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.... 1 0.1

Native Hawaiian.......................... - -

Guamanian or Chamorro .................. - -

Samoan.................................1 0.1

Other Pacific Islander 2 ................... - -

Some other race ........................... 3 0.2

Two or more races ........................... 11 0.8

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races: 3

White ....................................... 1,378 99.4

Black or African American ..................... 4 0.3

American Indian and Alaska Native ............. 10 0.7

Asian ....................................... 5 0.4

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander...... 1 0.1

Some other race ............................. 4 0.3

Subject Number Percent

 

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE

 

Total population.......................... 1,386 100.0

 

Hispanic or Latino (of any race) ................ 10 0.7

Mexican................................... 9 0.6

Puerto Rican............................... - -

Cuban.................................... - -

Other Hispanic or Latino .................... 1 0.1

Not Hispanic or Latino ........................ 1,376 99.3

White alone................................ 1,360 98.1

 

RELATIONSHIP

 

Total population.......................... 1,386 100.0

 

In households................................ 1,386 100.0

Householder ............................... 554 40.0

Spouse . . ................................. 352 25.4

Child...................................... 385 27.8

Own child under 18 years ................ 290 20.9

Other relatives ............................. 50 3.6

Under 18 years . . . ...................... 25 1.8

Nonrelatives ............................... 45 3.2

Unmarried partner ....................... 26 1.9

In group quarters ............................. - -

Institutionalized population. . . ................ - -

Noninstitutionalized population ............... - -

 

HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE

 

Total households......................... 554 100.0

 

Family households (families)................... 416 75.1

With own children under 18 years .......... 166 30.0

Married-couple family ....................... 352 63.5

With own children under 18 years .......... 134 24.2

Female householder, no husband present . . . . . 43 7.8

With own children under 18 years .......... 25 4.5

Nonfamily households ........................ 138 24.9

Householder living alone .................... 120 21.7

Householder 65 years and over . ........... 55 9.9

Households with individuals under 18 years ..... 183 33.0

Households with individuals 65 years and over . . 127 22.9

Average household size. . . .................... 2.50 (X)

Average family size........................... 2.89 (X)

 

HOUSING OCCUPANCY

 

Total housing units. . . . . .................. 605 100.0

 

Occupied housing units ....................... 554 91.6

Vacant housing units. . . ....................... 51 8.4

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use. . . . . . . . .................... 15 2.5

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent). . ........... 1.4 (X)

Rental vacancy rate (percent).................. 7.9 (X)

 

HOUSING TENURE

 

Occupied housing units .................. 554 100.0

 

Owner-occupied housing units ................. 484 87.4

Renter-occupied housing units ................. 70 12.6

Average household size of owner-occupied units. 2.50 (X)

Average household size of renter-occupied units . 2.54 (X)

 

- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.

 

1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.

 

2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.

 

3 In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages

may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.

 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.

U.S. Census Bureau


Table DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000

 

Geographic area: Pershing township, Jackson County, Indiana

 

[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject Number Percent

 

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school.................... 315 100.0

 

Nursery school, preschool ..................... 17 5.4

Kindergarten ................................. 39 12.4

Elementary school (grades 1-8) ................ 139 44.1

High school (grades 9-12) ..................... 71 22.5

College or graduate school .................... 49 15.6

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

Population 25 years and over .......... 955 100.0

 

Less than 9th grade .......................... 48 5.0

9th to 12th grade, no diploma.................. 184 19.3

High school graduate (includes equivalency)..... 418 43.8

Some college, no degree...................... 158 16.5

Associate degree............................. 48 5.0

Bachelor’s degree ............................ 82 8.6

Graduate or professional degree ............... 17 1.8

Percent high school graduate or higher ......... 75.7 (X)

Percent bachelor’s degree or higher ............ 10.4 (X)

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

Population 15 years and over .......... 1,176 100.0

 

Never married ............................... 217 18.5

Now married, except separated ................ 771 65.6

Separated ................................... 23 2.0

Widowed .................................... 52 4.4

Female.................................... 52 4.4

Divorced .................................... 113 9.6

Female.................................... 31 2.6

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years ............................. 49 100.0

 

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren ...... 40 81.6

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

Civilian population 18 years and over . . 1,086 100.0

 

Civilian veterans ............................. 165 15.2

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

Population 5 to 20 years............... 356 100.0

 

With a disability .............................. 11 3.1

 

Population 21 to 64 years.............. 835 100.0

 

With a disability .............................. 205 24.6

Percent employed .......................... 55.6 (X)

No disability ................................. 630 75.4

Percent employed .......................... 77.3 (X)

 

Population 65 years and over .......... 174 100.0

 

With a disability .............................. 60 34.5

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

Population 5 years and over ........... 1,365 100.0

 

Same house in 1995.......................... 917 67.2

Different house in the U.S. in 1995 ............. 419 30.7

Same county .............................. 251 18.4

Different county ............................ 168 12.3

Same state .............................. 152 11.1

Different state............................ 16 1.2

Elsewhere in 1995............................ 29 2.1

Subject Number Percent

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

Total population.......................... 1,426 100.0

 

Native....................................... 1,415 99.2

Born in United States ....................... 1,415 99.2

State of residence . . ...................... 1,166 81.8

Different state. . .......................... 249 17.5

Born outside United States .................. - -

Foreign born ................................. 11 0.8

Entered 1990 to March 2000 .............. - -

Naturalized citizen .......................... - -

Not a citizen ............................... 11 0.8

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

Total (excluding born at sea).............. 11 100.0

 

Europe...................................... 11 100.0

Asia ........................................ - -

Africa....................................... - -

Oceania.....................................- -

Latin America ................................ - -

Northern America. . . . . . . . ..................... - -

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

Population 5 years and over . ............. 1,365 100.0

 

English only ................................. 1,329 97.4

Language other than English . ................. 36 2.6

Speak English less than _very well_ ........ 23 1.7

Spanish ................................... 30 2.2

Speak English less than _very well_ ........ 23 1.7

Other Indo-European languages . ............ 6 0.4

Speak English less than _very well_ ........ - -

Asian and Pacific Island languages. . ......... - -

Speak English less than _very well_ ........ - -

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

Total population.......................... 1,426 100.0

 

Total ancestries reported ................... 1,154 80.9

Arab ........................................ - -

Czech1 ...................................... - -

Danish...................................... - -

Dutch....................................... 17 1.2

English...................................... 142 10.0

French (except Basque)1 ...................... 17 1.2

French Canadian 1 ............................ - -

German..................................... 273 19.1

Greek. . . . . .................................. - -

Hungarian................................... - -

Irish1 ........................................ 47 3.3

Italian ....................................... 12 0.8

Lithuanian ................................... - -

Norwegian.. . . ............................... - -

Polish....................................... - -

Portuguese.................................. - -

Russian..................................... - -

Scotch-Irish.................................. - -

Scottish..................................... 15 1.1

Slovak ...................................... - -

Subsaharan African. . . . . ...................... - -

Swedish.....................................- -

Swiss....................................... - -

Ukrainian.................................... - -

United States or American..................... 530 37.2

Welsh....................................... - -

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) ........ - -

Other ancestries ............................. 101 7.1

 

-Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.

 

1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsa-tian.

French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.

 

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.

U.S. Census Bureau

 


Table DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000

 

Geographic area: Pershing township, Jackson County, Indiana

 

[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject Number Percent

 

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

 

Population 16 years and over ............ 1,156 100.0

 

In labor force ................................ 750 64.9

Civilian labor force.......................... 750 64.9

Employed ............................... 692 59.9

Unemployed ............................. 58 5.0

Percent of civilian labor force ............ 7.7 (X)

Armed Forces.............................. - -

Not in labor force............................. 406 35.1

 

Females 16 years and over .............. 537 100.0

 

In labor force ................................ 275 51.2

Civilian labor force.......................... 275 51.2

Employed ............................... 251 46.7

 

Own children under 6 years.............. 76 100.0

 

All parents in family in labor force .............. 58 76.3

 

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

Workers 16 years and over .............. 692 100.0

 

Car, truck, or van - - drove alone ............... 529 76.4

Car, truck, or van - - carpooled................. 157 22.7

Public transportation (including taxicab) ......... - -

Walked......................................- -

Other means................................. - -

Worked at home ............................. 6 0.9

Mean travel time to work (minutes)1 ............ 34.4 (X)

 

Employed civilian population

 

16 years and over ..................... 692 100.0

 

OCCUPATION

 

Management, professional, and related occupations ................................ 123 17.8

Service occupations .......................... 47 6.8

Sales and office occupations .................. 139 20.1

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations....... 7 1.0

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations ................................ 165 23.8

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations ................................ 211 30.5

 

INDUSTRY

 

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining ................................. 9 1.3

Construction ................................. 109 15.8

Manufacturing................................ 248 35.8

Wholesale trade.............................. 49 7.1

Retail trade .................................. 83 12.0

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities .... 44 6.4

Information .................................. - -

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing ..................................... 41 5.9

Professional, scientific, management, adminis-trative, and waste management services ....... 8 1.2

Educational, health and social services ......... 21 3.0

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services ........................... 22 3.2

Other services (except public administration) .... 27 3.9

Public administration.......................... 31 4.5

 

CLASS OF WORKER

 

Private wage and salary workers ............... 603 87.1

Government workers.......................... 69 10.0

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business ................................... 20 2.9

Unpaid family workers ........................ - -

Subject Number Percent

 

INCOME IN 1999

 

Households............................. 553 100.0

 

Less than $10,000............................ 18 3.3

$10,000 to $14,999........................... 19 3.4

$15,000 to $24,999........................... 106 19.2

$25,000 to $34,999........................... 84 15.2

$35,000 to $49,999........................... 109 19.7

$50,000 to $74,999........................... 95 17.2

$75,000 to $99,999........................... 96 17.4

$100,000 to $149,999. . . . . . . . ................. 17 3.1

$150,000 to $199,999. . . . . . . . ................. 9 1.6

$200,000 or more ............................ - -

Median household income (dollars) ............. 40,694 (X)

With earnings ................................ 445 80.5

Mean earnings (dollars)1 .................... 50,013 (X)

With Social Security income ................... 169 30.6

Mean Social Security income (dollars)1 ....... 9,966 (X)

With Supplemental Security Income . ........... 16 2.9

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)1 ................................. 11,844 (X)

With public assistance income ................. 15 2.7

Mean public assistance income (dollars)1 ..... 187 (X)

With retirement income . . . . . . . ................ 131 23.7

Mean retirement income (dollars)1 ............ 12,871 (X)

 

Families ................................ 451 100.0

 

Less than $10,000............................ 9 2.0

$10,000 to $14,999........................... 6 1.3

$15,000 to $24,999........................... 70 15.5

$25,000 to $34,999........................... 59 13.1

$35,000 to $49,999........................... 97 21.5

$50,000 to $74,999........................... 95 21.1

$75,000 to $99,999........................... 89 19.7

$100,000 to $149,999. . . . . . . . ................. 17 3.8

$150,000 to $199,999. . . . . . . . ................. 9 2.0

$200,000 or more ............................ - -Median

family income (dollars) ................. 47,721 (X)

Per capita income (dollars)1 ................... 18,673 (X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers.............. 36,058 (X)

Female full-time, year-round workers . . ......... 22,370 (X)

Subject Number below poverty level

Percent below poverty level

 

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999

 

Families ................................ 15 3.3

 

With related children under 18 years............ 15 6.9

With related children under 5 years. .......... - -

 

Families with female householder, no husband present . ...................... - -

 

With related children under 18 years............ - -

With related children under 5 years. .......... - -

 

Individuals. . . ........................... 82 5.8

 

18 years and over ............................ 52 4.8

65 years and over .......................... 9 5.2

Related children under 18 years ............... 30 8.8

Related children 5 to 17 years ............... 30 10.8

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over......... 17 13.7

 

-Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.

 

1 If the denominator of a mean value or per capita value is less than 30, then that value is calculated using a rounded aggregate in the numerator.

See text.

 

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.

U.S. Census Bureau

 


Table DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000

 

Geographic area: Pershing township, Jackson County, Indiana

 

[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject Number Percent

 

Total housing units.................... 620 100.0

 

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

1-unit, detached.............................. 439 70.8

1-unit, attached .............................. 17 2.7

2 units ...................................... - -

3 or 4 units .................................. 16 2.6

5 to 9 units .................................. - -

10 to 19 units ................................ - -20

or more units ............................. - -

Mobile home................................. 148 23.9

Boat, RV, van, etc ............................ - -

 

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

 

1999 to March 2000 .......................... 30 4.8

1995 to 1998 ................................ 48 7.7

1990 to 1994 ................................ 99 16.0

1980 to 1989 ................................ 70 11.3

1970 to 1979 ................................ 67 10.8

1960 to 1969 ................................ 59 9.5

1940 to 1959 ................................ 150 24.2

1939 or earlier ............................... 97 15.6

 

ROOMS

 

1 room ...................................... - -

2 rooms ..................................... 8 1.3

3 rooms ..................................... 29 4.7

4 rooms ..................................... 109 17.6

5 rooms ..................................... 181 29.2

6 rooms ..................................... 135 21.8

7 rooms ..................................... 106 17.1

8 rooms ..................................... 33 5.3

9 or more rooms ............................. 19 3.1

Median (rooms) .............................. 5.4 (X)

 

Occupied housing units ............... 551 100.0

 

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

 

1999 to March 2000 .......................... 72 13.1

1995 to 1998 ................................ 153 27.8

1990 to 1994 ................................ 116 21.1

1980 to 1989 ................................ 62 11.3

1970 to 1979 ................................ 80 14.5

1969 or earlier ............................... 68 12.3

 

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

 

None ....................................... 14 2.5

1 ........................................... 155 28.1

2 ........................................... 232 42.1

3 or more ................................... 150 27.2

 

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

 

Utility gas ................................... 16 2.9

Bottled, tank, or LP gas ....................... 205 37.2

Electricity.................................... 204 37.0

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc ........................ 54 9.8

Coal or coke................................. - -

Wood....................................... 72 13.1

Solar energy................................. - -

Other fuel ................................... - -

No fuel used................................. - -

 

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

 

Lacking complete plumbing facilities ............ 6 1.1

Lacking complete kitchen facilities .............. 9 1.6

No telephone service ......................... 46 8.3

Subject Number Percent

 

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM

 

Occupied housing units ............... 551 100.0

 

1.00 or less. . . ............................... 551 100.0

1.01 to 1.50 ................................. - -

1.51 or more................................. - -

 

Specified owner-occupied units ........ 273 100.0

 

VALUE

 

Less than $50,000............................ 45 16.5

$50,000 to $99,999........................... 113 41.4

$100,000 to $149,999. . . . . . . . ................. 97 35.5

$150,000 to $199,999. . . . . . . . ................. 18 6.6

$200,000 to $299,999. . . . . . . . ................. - -

$300,000 to $499,999. . . . . . . . ................. - -

$500,000 to $999,999. . . . . . . . ................. - -

$1,000,000 or more........................... - -

Median (dollars) .............................. 97,100 (X)

 

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED

 

MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

 

With a mortgage ............................. 185 67.8

Less than $300 .......................... - -

$300 to $499 ............................ 15 5.5

$500 to $699 ............................ 29 10.6

$700 to $999 ............................ 47 17.2

$1,000 to $1,499 ......................... 77 28.2

$1,500 to $1,999 ......................... 17 6.2

$2,000 or more . ......................... - -

Median (dollars) .......................... 1,007 (X)

Not mortgaged . . . . . .......................... 88 32.2

Median (dollars) .......................... 220 (X)

 

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

 

AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

 

Less than 15.0 percent........................ 120 44.0

15.0 to 19.9 percent .......................... 29 10.6

20.0 to 24.9 percent .......................... 48 17.6

25.0 to 29.9 percent .......................... 37 13.6

30.0 to 34.9 percent .......................... 22 8.1

35.0 percent or more . . . . . .................... 17 6.2

Not computed................................ - -

 

Specified renter-occupied units ........ 59 100.0

 

GROSS RENT

 

Less than $200 . . . ........................... - -

$200 to $299 . . . . . ........................... 8 13.6

$300 to $499 . . . . . ........................... 27 45.8

$500 to $749 . . . . . ........................... - -

$750 to $999 . . . . . ........................... - -

$1,000 to $1,499 ............................. - -

$1,500 or more . . . ........................... - -

No cash rent................................. 24 40.7

Median (dollars) .............................. 318 (X)

 

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

 

Less than 15.0 percent........................ 9 15.3

15.0 to 19.9 percent .......................... - -

20.0 to 24.9 percent .......................... 8 13.6

25.0 to 29.9 percent .......................... 8 13.6

30.0 to 34.9 percent .......................... - -

35.0 percent or more . . . . . .................... - -

Not computed................................ 34 57.6

 

-Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.

 

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.

U.S. Census Bureau