Jackson township, Butler County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (59% naturalized citizens)
| Jackson township: | 1.7% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
65% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3278
- Northeast: 89
- Midwest: 76
- South: 92
- West: 47
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $162,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
119 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,094
- One, attached: 30
- Two: 18
- 5 to 9: 39
- 10 to 19: 11
- Mobile homes: 247
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,800
Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 520 (55 second mortgage, 55 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 290
- Construction (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Truck transportation (3%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
- Customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:
- German (35.7%)
- Irish (14.1%)
- Italian (10.5%)
- English (6.8%)
- Polish (6.4%)
- United States or American (4.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (43%)
- Philippines (35%)
- United Kingdom (13%)
- Netherlands (10%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,584 (84%)
- Carpooled: 148 (8%)
- Walked: 40 (2%)
- Other means: 16 (1%)
- Worked at home: 104 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (35%)
- Utility gas (32%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Wood (3%)
119 people in nursing homes
98.0% of residents of Jackson township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,525- In family households: 3,090 (868 male householders, 158 female householders)
890 spouses, 1,041 children (968 natural, 44 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 45 grandchildren, 25 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 10 other relatives, 36 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 435 (180 male householders (146 living alone)), 159 female householders (128 living alone)), 96 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 120 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 465 2-persons, 227 3-persons, 203 4-persons, 81 5-persons, 35 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 274 1-person, 43 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 8 4-persons,
644 married couples with children.
124 single-parent households (15 men, 109 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
| Here: | 3.4% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
| Here: | 4.6% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
| Here: | 15.1% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |