Eaton, IN

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Eaton Overview

1,687
TOTAL POPULATION
902
MALE POPULATION
785
FEMALE POPULATION
114.90
MALES / 100 FEMALES
87.03
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.0
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$26,781
PER CAPITA INCOME
$74,250
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$46,048
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
24.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
75.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.39
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
873
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Eaton Zip Codes

Eaton Area Codes

Race in Eaton

The most populous races in Eaton are White / Caucasian (1,574 | 93.3%), Two or more Races (98 | 5.8%), and Hispanic or Latino (84 | 5.0%).
Race in Eaton
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino845.0%
Native / Alaskan150.9%
White / Caucasian1,57493.3%
Two or more Races985.8%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,687100.0%

Ancestry in Eaton

The most populous ancestries reported in Eaton are English (244 | 14.5%), German (200 | 11.9%), American (187 | 11.1%), Irish (155 | 9.2%), and European (62 | 3.7%), together accounting for 50.3% of all Eaton residents.
Ancestry in Eaton
Ancestry# Population% Population
American18711.1%
British30.2%
Celtic30.2%
Cherokee30.2%
Dutch50.3%
English24414.5%
European623.7%
French231.4%
German20011.9%
Hungarian30.2%
Irish1559.2%
Italian40.2%
Mexican352.1%
Northern European30.2%
Norwegian110.6%
Pennsylvania German30.2%
Polish70.4%
Russian130.8%
Scandinavian301.8%
Scotch-Irish40.2%
Scottish422.5%
Spanish452.7%
Swedish332.0%
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Immigrants in Eaton

Immigrants in Eaton
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Eaton

Sex and Age in Eaton

The most populous age groups in Eaton are 20 to 24 Years (131 | 14.5%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (76 | 9.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Eaton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years50 (5.5%)54 (6.9%)
5 to 9 Years29 (3.2%)66 (8.4%)
10 to 14 Years50 (5.5%)60 (7.6%)
15 to 19 Years57 (6.3%)25 (3.2%)
20 to 24 Years131 (14.5%)64 (8.2%)
25 to 29 Years54 (6.0%)76 (9.7%)
30 to 34 Years65 (7.2%)36 (4.6%)
35 to 39 Years46 (5.1%)66 (8.4%)
40 to 44 Years48 (5.3%)23 (2.9%)
45 to 49 Years64 (7.1%)26 (3.3%)
50 to 54 Years82 (9.1%)49 (6.2%)
55 to 59 Years44 (4.9%)47 (6.0%)
60 to 64 Years40 (4.4%)37 (4.7%)
65 to 69 Years53 (5.9%)34 (4.3%)
70 to 74 Years30 (3.3%)56 (7.1%)
75 to 79 Years35 (3.9%)28 (3.6%)
80 to 84 Years6 (0.7%)28 (3.6%)
85 Years and over18 (2.0%)10 (1.3%)
Total902 (100.0%)785 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Eaton

Median Family Size in Eaton

The median family size in Eaton is 2.92 persons per family, with single female/mother families (73 | 15.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.18 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (90 | 19.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.28 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Eaton
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple300 (64.8%)3.05
Single Male/Father90 (19.4%)2.28
Single Female/Mother73 (15.8%)3.18
Total Families463 (100.0%)2.92

Median Household Size in Eaton

The median household size in Eaton is 2.29 persons per household, with single female/mother households (73 | 9.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.59 persons per household. non-family households (275 | 37.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.04 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Eaton
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple300 (40.6%)3.10
Single Male/Father90 (12.2%)2.33
Single Female/Mother73 (9.9%)3.59
Non-family275 (37.3%)1.04
Total Households738 (100.0%)2.29

Household Size by Marriage Status in Eaton

Out of a total of 738 households in Eaton, 463 (62.7%) are family households, while 275 (37.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 210, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 265.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Eaton
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-265 (35.9%)
2-Person Households210 (28.5%)10 (1.4%)
3-Person Households110 (14.9%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households78 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households32 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households31 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households2 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total463 (62.7%)275 (37.3%)

Female Fertility in Eaton

Fertility by Age in Eaton

Average fertility rate in Eaton is 34.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 63.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Eaton
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years11 (100.0%)63.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total11 (100.0%)34.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Eaton

54.5% of women with births (11) in Eaton are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 45.5% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 45.5% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Eaton
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)

Fertility by Education in Eaton

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Eaton
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma11 (100.0%)125.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total11 (100.0%)34.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Eaton

45.5% of women with births in Eaton are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 54.5% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 45.5% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Eaton
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)

Income in Eaton

Income Overview in Eaton

Per Capita Income in Eaton is $26,781, while median incomes of families and households are $74,250 and $46,048 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,687$26,781
Median Family Income463$74,250
Mean Family Income463$74,351
Median Household Income738$46,048
Mean Household Income738$60,196
Income Deficit463$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,68724.68%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,68775.32¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,6870.39

Earnings by Sex in Eaton

Average Earnings in Eaton are $33,051, $34,548 for men and $26,023 for women, a difference of 24.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Eaton
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male569 (61.6%)$34,548
Female355 (38.4%)$26,023
Total924 (100.0%)$33,051

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Eaton

The most common earnings brackets in Eaton are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (86 | 15.1%) and $15,000 to $17,499 for women (43 | 12.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Eaton
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less27 (4.8%)30 (8.5%)
$2,500 to $4,99913 (2.3%)26 (7.3%)
$5,000 to $7,49910 (1.8%)14 (3.9%)
$7,500 to $9,99927 (4.8%)15 (4.2%)
$10,000 to $12,49911 (1.9%)6 (1.7%)
$12,500 to $14,99911 (1.9%)8 (2.2%)
$15,000 to $17,49917 (3.0%)43 (12.1%)
$17,500 to $19,9992 (0.4%)21 (5.9%)
$20,000 to $22,4994 (0.7%)5 (1.4%)
$22,500 to $24,99921 (3.7%)5 (1.4%)
$25,000 to $29,99986 (15.1%)21 (5.9%)
$30,000 to $34,99964 (11.3%)21 (5.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99934 (6.0%)30 (8.5%)
$40,000 to $44,99923 (4.0%)26 (7.3%)
$45,000 to $49,99919 (3.3%)16 (4.5%)
$50,000 to $54,99964 (11.3%)15 (4.2%)
$55,000 to $64,99932 (5.6%)20 (5.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99920 (3.5%)11 (3.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99969 (12.1%)17 (4.8%)
$100,000+15 (2.6%)5 (1.4%)
Total569 (100.0%)355 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Eaton

Average earnings in Eaton are $46,406 for men and $30,417 for women, a difference of 34.4%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $52,857, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $34,750. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $51,705, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $19,904.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Eaton
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$34,750$0
High School Diploma$43,947$19,904
College or Associate's Degree$52,857$28,625
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$46,406$30,417

Family Income in Eaton

Family Income Brackets in Eaton

According to the Eaton family income data, there are 148 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.0% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 7 families (1.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Eaton
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00071.5%
$10,000 to $14,999132.8%
$15,000 to $24,999122.6%
$25,000 to $34,999459.7%
$35,000 to $49,9999019.4%
$50,000 to $74,9996614.3%
$75,000 to $99,99914832.0%
$100,000 to $149,9995010.8%
$150,000 to $199,999214.5%
$200,000+112.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Eaton

2-person families (211 | 45.6%) account for the highest median family income in Eaton with $80,689 per family, while 2-person families (211 | 45.6%) have the highest median income of $40,344 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Eaton
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families211 (45.6%)$80,689
3-Person Families128 (27.7%)$72,000
4-Person Families75 (16.2%)$66,188
5-Person Families24 (5.2%)$0
6-Person Families23 (5.0%)$46,917
7+ Person Families2 (0.4%)$0
Total463 (100.0%)$74,250

Family Income by Number of Earners in Eaton

The median family income in Eaton is $74,250, with families comprising 3+ earners (37) having the highest median family income of $113,281, while families with no earners (48) have the lowest median family income of $35,313, accounting for 8.0% and 10.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Eaton
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners48 (10.4%)$35,313
1 Earner159 (34.3%)$75,781
2 Earners219 (47.3%)$80,515
3+ Earners37 (8.0%)$113,281
Total463 (100.0%)$74,250

Household Income in Eaton

Household Income Brackets in Eaton

With 149 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Eaton, accounting for 20.2% of all households. In contrast, only 11 households (1.5%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Eaton
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000111.5%
$10,000 to $14,999547.3%
$15,000 to $24,9999512.9%
$25,000 to $34,99912316.7%
$35,000 to $49,99911515.6%
$50,000 to $74,9998912.1%
$75,000 to $99,99914920.2%
$100,000 to $149,999547.3%
$150,000 to $199,999375.0%
$200,000+111.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Eaton

The median household income in Eaton is $46,048, with the highest median household income of $70,714 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 254 households (34.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $31,500, with 200 households (27.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Eaton
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years48 (6.5%)$34,028
25 to 44 Years236 (32.0%)$62,750
45 to 64 Years254 (34.4%)$70,714
65+ Years200 (27.1%)$31,500
Total738 (100.0%)$46,048

Poverty in Eaton

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Eaton

With 10.4% poverty level for males and 15.9% for females among the residents of Eaton, 15 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 6 males (54.5%) and 5 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Eaton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years12 (24.0%)4 (7.4%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years10 (29.4%)14 (15.9%)
12 to 14 Years7 (17.1%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years6 (54.5%)7 (31.8%)
16 and 17 Years14 (41.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years20 (14.0%)21 (32.8%)
25 to 34 Years10 (8.4%)17 (15.2%)
35 to 44 Years6 (6.4%)6 (6.7%)
45 to 54 Years1 (0.7%)19 (25.3%)
55 to 64 Years8 (9.5%)21 (25.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)8 (8.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (4.5%)
Total94 (10.4%)125 (15.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Eaton

According to the poverty statistics in Eaton, males aged 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Eaton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years38 (76.0%)50 (92.6%)
5 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years24 (70.6%)74 (84.1%)
12 to 14 Years34 (82.9%)33 (100.0%)
15 Years5 (45.5%)15 (68.2%)
16 and 17 Years20 (58.8%)3 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years123 (86.0%)43 (67.2%)
25 to 34 Years109 (91.6%)95 (84.8%)
35 to 44 Years88 (93.6%)83 (93.3%)
45 to 54 Years145 (99.3%)56 (74.7%)
55 to 64 Years76 (90.5%)63 (75.0%)
65 to 74 Years83 (100.0%)82 (91.1%)
75 Years and over59 (100.0%)63 (95.5%)
Total808 (89.6%)660 (84.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Eaton

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Eaton show that 6.3% or 19 of the total 300 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 32.4%, comprising of 12 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.4%, which includes 3 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Eaton
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children136 (97.1%)4 (2.9%)
1 or 2 Children120 (97.6%)3 (2.4%)
3 or 4 Children25 (67.6%)12 (32.4%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total281 (93.7%)19 (6.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Eaton

According to the poverty data in Eaton, 1.1% or 1 single-father households and 28.8% or 21 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (1.2%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (41.7%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Eaton
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children1 (1.2%)6 (26.1%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)5 (19.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)10 (41.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1 (1.1%)21 (28.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Eaton

The poverty data for Eaton shows that 19 of the married-couple family households (6.3%) and 22 of the single-parent households (13.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (32.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 household (41.7%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Eaton
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children4 (2.9%)7 (6.7%)
1 or 2 Children3 (2.4%)5 (14.7%)
3 or 4 Children12 (32.4%)10 (41.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total19 (6.3%)22 (13.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Eaton

Employment by Class of Employer in Eaton

Among the 751 employed individuals in Eaton, private company employees (442 | 58.9%), not-for-profit organizations (158 | 21.0%), and local government employees (60 | 8.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Eaton
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees44258.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)334.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations15821.0%
Local Government Employees608.0%
State Government Employees415.5%
Federal Government Employees172.3%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total751100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Eaton

According to the labor force statistics for Eaton, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,345), 64.9% or 873 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.8% or 42 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 89.7% or 175 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 12.6% or 22 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Eaton
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years23 (46.9%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years175 (89.7%)22 (12.6%)
25 to 29 Years96 (73.8%)6 (6.3%)
30 to 34 Years77 (76.2%)4 (5.2%)
35 to 44 Years155 (84.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years177 (80.1%)5 (2.8%)
55 to 59 Years52 (57.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years44 (57.1%)5 (11.4%)
65 to 74 Years60 (34.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over14 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total873 (64.9%)42 (4.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Eaton

According to labor force statistics for Eaton, 74.8% of individuals (601) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (803) are in the labor force, with 3.3% or 20 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 94.7% or 72 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.2% or 18 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Eaton
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School13 (28.9%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma219 (77.1%)23 (8.2%)
College / Associate Degree297 (74.6%)3 (0.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher72 (94.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total601 (74.8%)26 (3.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Eaton

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Eaton are Community & Social Service (85 | 10.2%), Management (47 | 5.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (42 | 5.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (41 | 4.9%), and Education Instruction & Library (39 | 4.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Eaton

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Eaton, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (78.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (92.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Eaton
OccupationMaleFemale
Management23 (48.9%)24 (51.1%)
Business & Financial16 (76.2%)5 (23.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science33 (78.6%)9 (21.4%)
Computers & Mathematics13 (59.1%)9 (40.9%)
Architecture & Engineering11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 22 (25.9%)63 (74.1%)
Education, Arts & Media18 (54.5%)15 (45.5%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment4 (57.1%)3 (42.9%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating3 (7.3%)38 (92.7%)
Health Technologists3 (30.0%)7 (70.0%)
Total (Category)97 (41.1%)139 (58.9%)
Total (Overall)525 (63.2%)306 (36.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Eaton are Healthcare Support (75 | 9.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (51 | 6.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (30 | 3.6%), Security & Protection (11 | 1.3%), and Law Enforcement (6 | 0.7%).
Services Occupations in Eaton

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Eaton, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (72.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (70.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Law Enforcement (50.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (43.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Eaton
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support49 (65.3%)26 (34.7%)
Security & Protection8 (72.7%)3 (27.3%)
Firefighting & Prevention5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving21 (70.0%)9 (30.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance29 (56.9%)22 (43.1%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total (Category)107 (63.3%)62 (36.7%)
Total (Overall)525 (63.2%)306 (36.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Eaton are Sales & Related (86 | 10.3%), and Office & Administration (80 | 9.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Eaton

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Eaton
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related53 (61.6%)33 (38.4%)
Office & Administration10 (12.5%)70 (87.5%)
Total (Category)63 (38.0%)103 (62.1%)
Total (Overall)525 (63.2%)306 (36.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Eaton are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (48 | 5.8%), and Construction & Extraction (31 | 3.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Eaton

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Eaton
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)79 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)525 (63.2%)306 (36.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Eaton are Material Moving (73 | 8.8%), Transportation (55 | 6.6%), and Production (53 | 6.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Eaton

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Eaton
OccupationMaleFemale
Production51 (96.2%)2 (3.8%)
Transportation55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving73 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)179 (98.9%)2 (1.1%)
Total (Overall)525 (63.2%)306 (36.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Eaton

Employment Industries in Eaton

The major employment industries in Eaton include Health Care & Social Assistance (182 | 21.9%), Manufacturing (144 | 17.3%), Retail Trade (67 | 8.1%), Educational Services (67 | 8.1%), and Accommodation & Food Services (63 | 7.6%).
Employment Industries in Eaton

Employment Industries by Sex in Eaton

The Eaton industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (81.8%), and Professional & Scientific (60.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Eaton
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing142 (98.6%)2 (1.4%)
Wholesale Trade8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade53 (79.1%)14 (20.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing52 (92.9%)4 (7.1%)
Utilities4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information14 (82.4%)3 (17.6%)
Finance & Insurance4 (18.2%)18 (81.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific12 (40.0%)18 (60.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support14 (43.8%)18 (56.2%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)67 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance85 (46.7%)97 (53.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services38 (60.3%)25 (39.7%)
Public Administration17 (43.6%)22 (56.4%)
Total525 (63.2%)306 (36.8%)

Education in Eaton

School Enrollment in Eaton

The most common levels of schooling among the 345 students in Eaton are middle school (106 | 30.7%), high school (86 | 24.9%), and elementary school (70 | 20.3%).
School Enrollment in Eaton
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool185.2%
Kindergarten144.1%
Elementary School7020.3%
Middle School10630.7%
High School8624.9%
College / Undergraduate5114.8%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total345100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Eaton

Out of a total of 345 students who are enrolled in schools in Eaton, 41 (11.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 304 (88.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 17 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 65 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Eaton
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old73 (83.9%)14 (16.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds102 (92.7%)8 (7.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds40 (95.2%)2 (4.8%)
25 to 34 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total304 (88.1%)41 (11.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Eaton

Education (29 | 27.4%), business (27 | 25.5%), liberal arts & history (16 | 15.1%), science & technology (8 | 7.5%), and communications (7 | 6.6%) are the most common fields of study among 106 individuals in Eaton who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Eaton
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics43.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural54.7%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology54.7%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology87.5%
Business2725.5%
Education2927.4%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History1615.1%
Visual & Performing Arts54.7%
Communications76.6%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total106100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Eaton

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Eaton

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Eaton are males with 2 vehicles (243, accounting for 54.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (146, making up 80.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Eaton
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle84 (18.7%)56 (18.6%)
2 Vehicles243 (54.0%)146 (48.5%)
3 Vehicles87 (19.3%)74 (24.6%)
4 Vehicles18 (4.0%)2 (0.7%)
5 or more Vehicles18 (4.0%)23 (7.6%)
Total450 (100.0%)301 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Eaton

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Eaton are 20 to 24 minutes (174 commuters, 23.9%), 30 to 34 minutes (113 commuters, 15.5%), and 25 to 29 minutes (88 commuters, 12.1%).
Commute Time in Eaton
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes547.4%
5 to 9 Minutes192.6%
10 to 14 Minutes517.0%
15 to 19 Minutes669.1%
20 to 24 Minutes17423.9%
25 to 29 Minutes8812.1%
30 to 34 Minutes11315.5%
35 to 39 Minutes273.7%
40 to 44 Minutes162.2%
45 to 59 Minutes8211.3%
60 to 89 Minutes162.2%
90 or more Minutes212.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Eaton

The most common commute times in Eaton are 20 to 24 minutes (95 commuters, 21.4%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (79 commuters, 27.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Eaton
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes47 (10.6%)7 (2.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes6 (1.3%)13 (4.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes24 (5.4%)27 (9.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes46 (10.4%)20 (7.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes95 (21.4%)79 (27.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes43 (9.7%)45 (15.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes60 (13.5%)53 (18.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes20 (4.5%)7 (2.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes5 (1.1%)11 (3.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes62 (14.0%)20 (7.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes16 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes19 (4.3%)2 (0.7%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Eaton

The most frequent times of departure to work in Eaton are 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM (78, 17.6%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (61, 21.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Eaton
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM18 (4.1%)6 (2.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM78 (17.6%)15 (5.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM4 (0.9%)42 (14.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM70 (15.8%)23 (8.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM35 (7.9%)7 (2.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM52 (11.7%)61 (21.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM33 (7.4%)33 (11.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM53 (12.0%)13 (4.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (1.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM10 (2.3%)6 (2.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM2 (0.4%)25 (8.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)10 (3.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM47 (10.6%)14 (4.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM41 (9.3%)25 (8.8%)
Total443 (100.0%)284 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Eaton

Occupancy by Ownership in Eaton

Of the total 738 dwellings in Eaton, owner-occupied units account for 552 (74.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 186 (25.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Eaton
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units55274.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units18625.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units738100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Eaton

Occupancy by Household Size in Eaton
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household26535.9%
2-Person Household22029.8%
3-Person Household11014.9%
4+ Person Household14319.4%
Total Housing Units738100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Eaton

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Eaton
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household180 (67.9%)85 (32.1%)
2-Person Household161 (73.2%)59 (26.8%)
3-Person Household81 (73.6%)29 (26.4%)
4+ Person Household130 (90.9%)13 (9.1%)
Total Housing Units552 (74.8%)186 (25.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Eaton

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Eaton
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School45 (84.9%)8 (15.1%)
High School Diploma183 (66.5%)92 (33.5%)
College/Associate Degree236 (73.3%)86 (26.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher88 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Eaton

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Eaton
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years16422.2%
35 to 44 Years12016.3%
45 to 54 Years15020.3%
55 to 64 Years10414.1%
65 to 74 Years12116.4%
75 to 84 Years618.3%
85 Years and Over182.4%
Total738100.0%

Housing Finances in Eaton

Median Income by Occupancy in Eaton

Median Income by Occupancy in Eaton
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied552 (74.8%)$50,313
Renter-Occupied186 (25.2%)$33,889
Average738 (100.0%)$46,048

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Eaton

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Eaton
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0003 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9992 (0.4%)6 (3.2%)
$10,000 to $14,99918 (3.3%)36 (19.4%)
$15,000 to $19,99925 (4.5%)12 (6.5%)
$20,000 to $24,99954 (9.8%)4 (2.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99980 (14.5%)43 (23.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99993 (16.9%)22 (11.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99982 (14.9%)7 (3.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999100 (18.1%)49 (26.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99949 (8.9%)5 (2.7%)
$150,000 or more46 (8.3%)2 (1.1%)
Total552 (100.0%)186 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Eaton

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Eaton
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30054 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499154 (27.9%)23 (12.4%)
$500 to $799134 (24.3%)139 (74.7%)
$800 to $99992 (16.7%)9 (4.8%)
$1,000 to $1,499105 (19.0%)11 (5.9%)
$1,500 to $1,99913 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total552 (100.0%)186 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Eaton

Housing Structures in Eaton

Housing Structures in Eaton
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached55675.3%
Single Unit, Attached40.5%
2 Unit Apartments233.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments223.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments7610.3%
10 or more Apartments40.5%
Mobile Home / Other537.2%
Total738100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Eaton

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Eaton
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached501 (90.1%)55 (9.9%)
Single Unit, Attached4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)76 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other47 (88.7%)6 (11.3%)
Total552 (74.8%)186 (25.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Eaton

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Eaton
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room8 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms34 (6.2%)26 (14.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms123 (22.3%)108 (58.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms251 (45.5%)46 (24.7%)
8 or more Rooms136 (24.6%)6 (3.2%)
Total552 (100.0%)186 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Eaton

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Eaton
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas428 (77.5%)73 (39.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas3 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity104 (18.8%)113 (60.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels17 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total552 (100.0%)186 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Eaton

Household Vehicle Usage in Eaton
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle6 (1.1%)8 (4.3%)
1 Vehicle162 (29.3%)91 (48.9%)
2 Vehicles272 (49.3%)82 (44.1%)
3 or more Vehicles112 (20.3%)5 (2.7%)
Total552 (100.0%)186 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Eaton

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Eaton

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units258294
Median Property Value$72,500$80,600
Median Household Income$44,643$8
Monthly Housing Costs$452$0
Real Estate Taxes$588$14

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Eaton

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Eaton
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000104 (40.3%)52 (17.7%)
$50,000 to $99,99993 (36.0%)158 (53.7%)
$100,000 to $299,99956 (21.7%)84 (28.6%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9995 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total258 (100.0%)294 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Eaton

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Eaton
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002 (0.8%)17 (5.8%)
$10,000 to $24,99965 (25.2%)3 (1.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99944 (17.1%)32 (10.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99925 (9.7%)36 (12.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99934 (13.2%)68 (23.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99934 (13.2%)48 (16.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99916 (6.2%)66 (22.5%)
$150,000 or more38 (14.7%)33 (11.2%)
Total258 (100.0%)294 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Eaton

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Eaton
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x169 (65.5%)57,143 (19,436.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x42 (16.3%)179 (60.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x18 (7.0%)62 (21.1%)
4.0x or more29 (11.2%)35 (11.9%)
Total258 (100.0%)294 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Eaton

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Eaton
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800171 (66.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49944 (17.1%)205 (69.7%)
$800 to $1,49931 (12.0%)50 (17.0%)
Total258 (100.0%)294 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Eaton

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Eaton

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Eaton
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years112 (99.1%)1 (0.9%)
6 to 18 Years269 (96.8%)9 (3.2%)
19 to 25 Years193 (91.5%)18 (8.5%)
26 to 34 Years190 (88.4%)25 (11.6%)
35 to 44 Years179 (97.8%)4 (2.2%)
45 to 54 Years217 (98.2%)4 (1.8%)
55 to 64 Years142 (84.5%)26 (15.5%)
65 to 74 Years173 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older125 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,600 (94.8%)87 (5.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Eaton

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Eaton
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born112 (99.1%)1 (0.9%)
Foreign Born, Citizen269 (96.8%)9 (3.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen193 (91.5%)18 (8.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Eaton

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Eaton
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000185 (88.1%)25 (11.9%)
$25,000 to $49,999453 (91.1%)44 (8.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999235 (98.3%)4 (1.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999379 (97.7%)9 (2.3%)
$100,000 and over348 (98.6%)5 (1.4%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Eaton

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Eaton
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 651 (45.1%)71 (62.8%)
6 to 18 Years88 (31.7%)193 (69.4%)
19 to 25 Years29 (13.7%)170 (80.6%)
25 to 34 Years5 (2.3%)185 (86.1%)
35 to 44 Years38 (20.8%)144 (78.7%)
45 to 54 Years61 (27.6%)171 (77.4%)
55 to 64 Years43 (25.6%)99 (58.9%)
65 to 74 Years170 (98.3%)108 (62.4%)
75 Years and over125 (100.0%)80 (64.0%)
Total610 (36.2%)1,221 (72.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Eaton

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Eaton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years11 (8.9%)24 (15.9%)
18 to 34 Years45 (17.2%)10 (5.7%)
35 to 64 Years72 (22.2%)59 (23.8%)
65 to 74 Years26 (31.3%)19 (21.1%)
75 Years and over24 (40.7%)30 (45.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Eaton

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Eaton: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years19 (5.9%)16 (6.5%)
65 to 74 Years4 (4.8%)17 (18.9%)
75 Years and over15 (25.4%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Eaton: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years3 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years18 (5.6%)21 (8.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (6.1%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Eaton: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years11 (8.9%)24 (15.9%)
18 to 34 Years31 (11.8%)10 (5.7%)
35 to 64 Years6 (1.8%)30 (12.1%)
65 to 74 Years7 (8.4%)8 (8.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)18 (27.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Eaton: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years11 (4.2%)5 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years48 (14.8%)21 (8.5%)
65 to 74 Years15 (18.1%)19 (21.1%)
75 Years and over13 (22.0%)26 (39.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Eaton: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)3 (2.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (2.8%)10 (4.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (9.6%)4 (4.4%)
75 Years and over9 (15.2%)6 (9.1%)

Technology Access in Eaton

Computing Device Access in Eaton

Computing Device Access in Eaton
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop56075.9%
Smartphone61483.2%
Tablet43358.7%
No Computing Device9412.7%
Total738100.0%

Internet Access in Eaton

Internet Access in Eaton
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home37250.4%
Cellular Data Only20828.2%
Satellite Internet435.8%
No Internet12416.8%
Total738100.0%

Eaton Summary

Eaton is a small town located in Delaware County, Indiana, United States. It is situated on the White River, approximately 20 miles northeast of Muncie. The population was 2,845 at the 2010 census.

History

The area that is now Eaton was first settled in 1820 by a group of Quakers from North Carolina. The town was originally known as Quaker Settlement, but was later renamed Eaton in honor of William Eaton, a Revolutionary War hero. The town was officially incorporated in 1851.
In the late 19th century, Eaton was a thriving agricultural community. The town was home to several mills, including a flour mill, a saw mill, and a grist mill. The town also had a number of stores, a bank, and a post office.
In the early 20th century, Eaton experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The town was home to several factories, including a furniture factory, a canning factory, and a brickyard. The town also had a number of stores, a bank, and a post office.

Geography

Eaton is located at 40°25'25" North, 85°25'25" West (40.423, -85.423). The town is situated on the White River, approximately 20 miles northeast of Muncie. The town has a total area of 1.2 square miles, all of which is land.

Economy

Eaton's economy is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and wheat. The town also has a number of small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 2,845 people, 1,093 households, and 790 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,364.2 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.4% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
The median income for a household in the town was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $50,000. The per capita income for the town was $19,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Eaton?
Total Population of Eaton is 1,687.
What is the Total Male Population of Eaton?
Total Male Population of Eaton is 902.
What is the Total Female Population of Eaton?
Total Female Population of Eaton is 785.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Eaton?
There are 114.90 Males per 100 Females in Eaton.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Eaton?
There are 87.03 Females per 100 Males in Eaton.
What is the Median Population Age in Eaton?
Median Population Age in Eaton is 36.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Eaton
Average Family Size in Eaton is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Eaton
Average Household Size in Eaton is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Eaton?
Per Capita income in Eaton is $26,781.
What is the Median Family Income in Eaton?
Median Family Income in Eaton is $74,250.
What is the Median Household income in Eaton?
Median Household Income in Eaton is $46,048.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Eaton?
Income or Wage Gap in Eaton is 24.7%.
Women in Eaton earn 75.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Eaton?
Inequality or Gini Index in Eaton is 0.39.
How Large is the Labor Force in Eaton?
There are 873 People in the Labor Forcein in Eaton.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Eaton?
64.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Eaton.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Eaton?
Unemployment Rate in Eaton is 4.8%.