Jackson township, Bartholomew County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Land area: 20.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 940 (all rural)
| Males: 471 |  (50.1%) |
| Females: 469 |  (49.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 940 (866 owner occupied, 74 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 8% |
| State: | 29% |
Races in Jackson township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.8%
- Black: 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
- Asian: 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
- Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
- Two or more races: 0.1%
- Some other race: 0.3%
Median age of males: 34.5
Median age of females: 33.8
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Average household size: 2.81
| Jackson township: | 2.8 people |
| Indiana: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.05
| Jackson township: | $52,505 |
| Indiana: | $47,529 |
| Here: | $614 |
| State: | $585 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $129,800 (it was $99,300 in 2000)
| : | $129,800 |
| Indiana: | $122,200 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $171,062
Here: $171,062 State: $158,623
Townhouses or other attached units: $253,366
Here: $253,366 State: $143,204
In 2-unit structures: $100,614
Here: $100,614 State: $100,714
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $112,498
Here: $112,498 State: $108,190
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $107,528
Here: $107,528 State: $127,569
Mobile homes: $21,012
Here: $21,012 State: $33,934
| Population density: 46 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 4.1% |
| Whole state: | 9.5% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Jackson township include: Mount Healthy Church (A), Saint Peters Church (B), White Creek Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Lutheran Lake (A), Fraternal Order Columbus Police Lake (B), Echo Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: South Fork Creek (A), South Fork White Creek (B), Buck Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
64% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 735
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 26
- South: 40
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 323
- One, attached: 10
- Mobile homes: 18
Median worth of mobile homes: $59,000
Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 118 (16 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 69
- Transportation equipment (14%)
- Machinery (13%)
- Construction (9%)
- Warehousing and storage (9%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (8%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Transportation equipment (23%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Social assistance (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (7%)
- Personal and laundry services (7%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Motor vehicle operators except bus and truck drivers (9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (18%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Accountants and auditors (6%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:
- German (44.1%)
- United States or American (26.6%)
- English (6.5%)
- Irish (5.6%)
- Dutch (3.8%)
- Polish (3.3%)
- Swiss (3.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 391 (89%)
- Carpooled: 38 (9%)
- Worked at home: 9 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Wood (19%)
- Utility gas (3%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 801- In family households: 753 (229 male householders, 59 female householders)
227 spouses, 207 children (200 natural, 0 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 48 (30 male householders (30 living alone)), 18 female householders (18 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 132 2-persons, 94 3-persons, 58 4-persons, 4 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 48 1-person,
192 married couples with children.
45 single-parent households (15 men, 30 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 37
| Here: | 26.8% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |