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About Root Township

Root is a suburb in the Decatur Metro Area and in the Adams County. It has a population of 6,329 and a population density of 129, which is 28% above the national average. It has a median age of 43, which is 9 years above the Decatur Metro median age and 5 years above the national average.


Root has a median home value of $182,900, which is 29% above the Metro average.The average rent of $868 is 28% above the metro average rent and 18% below the national average rent. The average household income in Root is $52,237 , which is 1% below the Metro average household income and 20% below the national average of household income.


The average school rating in Root is 6..


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$181,000Median Home Value
$129,300 Decatur Metro Area
$868Median Rent
$624 Decatur Metro Area
3 /10 - 7 /10
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Root Township Zip Code

46733
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Demographics

Root Township's population is made up of 41% married, 25% single, 25% divorced and 10% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 42%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 20%. Homeowners make up 83% of the population in Root Township.

6,077Population
35,544 Decatur Metro Area
166Population Density
  • 50% Male
  • 50% Female
43 Median Age
34 Decatur Metro Area
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Employment

The Per Capita income in Root Township is $28,627. The Median Household Income is $52,076 and the Root Township Unemployment Rate is 4%.

$28,627Income Per Capita
$22,617 Decatur Metro Area
$52,076Median Household Income
$52,712 Decatur Metro Area
11% Poverty Rate
16% Decatur Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
3% Decatur Metro Area
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$181,000Median Home Value
$129,300 Decatur Metro Area
$868Median Rent
$624 Decatur Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Decatur Metro Area

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Renters
17%
Home Owners
83%
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3 /10 - 7 /10
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Top Schools in Root Township

Adams Central Elementary School
Adams Central Community Schools
5
/10
222 West Washington Street, Monroe, IN, 46772
631
Enrollment
PK-5
Grade
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Bellmont Elementary
North Adams Community Schools
3
/10
1109 Dayton Street, Decatur, IN, 46733
753
Enrollment
PK-5
Grade
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Southeast Elementary School
North Adams Community Schools
901 Everhart Drive, Decatur, IN, 46733
288
Enrollment
PK-1
Grade
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Commute To
Indianapolis International Airport
2 hr 43 mins
Wayne Township, IN
30 mins
College Heights Country Club
1 hr 50 mins
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
36 mins
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