Jackson township, Cass County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (85% naturalized citizens)
| Jackson township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
69% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2488
- Northeast: 29
- Midwest: 255
- South: 216
- West: 95
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,123
- One, attached: 3
- Two: 16
- 3 or 4: 34
- 5 to 9: 22
- Mobile homes: 56
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500
Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 611 (84 second mortgage, 79 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 244
- Transportation equipment (25%)
- Metal and metal products (12%)
- Construction (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Health care (24%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Computer and electronic products (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:
- United States or American (25.4%)
- German (25.3%)
- English (10.7%)
- Irish (6.6%)
- European (2.6%)
- French (except Basque) (2.5%)
- Italian (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Philippines (46%)
- Cuba (23%)
- Japan (15%)
- Colombia (15%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,428 (90%)
- Carpooled: 70 (4%)
- Motorcycle: 8 (1%)
- Walked: 35 (2%)
- Other means: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 42 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (54%)
- Electricity (32%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
98.3% of residents of Jackson township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (37% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 32% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,121- In family households: 2,826 (770 male householders, 148 female householders)
777 spouses, 1,022 children (887 natural, 33 adopted, 102 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 20 parents, 25 other relatives, 19 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 295 (134 male householders (110 living alone)), 130 female householders (130 living alone)), 31 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 412 2-persons, 206 3-persons, 203 4-persons, 71 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 240 1-person, 18 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 3 4-persons,
648 married couples with children.
135 single-parent households (40 men, 95 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 44
| Here: | 11.2% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 3.6% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
| Here: | 9.8% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |