Cayuga - Perrysville is a very small town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 3,039 people and just one neighborhood, Cayuga - Perrysville is the 184th largest community in Indiana.
Cayuga - Perrysville is a blue-collar town, with 41.94% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Cayuga - Perrysville is a town of transportation and shipping workers, managers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cayuga - Perrysville who work in business and financial occupations (9.43%), office and administrative support (7.98%), and management occupations (6.31%).
A relatively large number of people in Cayuga - Perrysville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.91% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Cayuga - Perrysville is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Cayuga - Perrysville are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 13.04% of adults in Cayuga - Perrysville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Cayuga - Perrysville in 2022 was $29,499, which is middle income relative to Indiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $117,996 for a family of four. However, Cayuga - Perrysville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Cayuga - Perrysville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cayuga - Perrysville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Cayuga - Perrysville include German, English, Irish, Italian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Cayuga - Perrysville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
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Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 40 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 90.8% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Cayuga - Perrysville are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 53.7% of the neighborhoods in America. With 24.0% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 74.3% of U.S. neighborhoods.
A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.
In the neighborhood, 40.0% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 29.7% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (18.3%), and 11.0% in government jobs, whether they are in local, state, or federal positions.
The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 94.4% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.
In the neighborhood in Cayuga - Perrysville, IN, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (14.2%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (11.5%), and residents who report Irish roots (8.7%), and some of the residents are also of Mexican ancestry (4.8%), along with some Italian ancestry residents (3.2%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (49.7% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (82.6%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (7.5%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.