Jackson township, Crawford County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 35.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 180 (all rural)
| Males: 93 |  (51.7%) |
| Females: 87 |  (48.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 180 (137 owner occupied, 43 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 24% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Jackson township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 93.9%
Median age of males: 36.5
Median age of females: 33.5
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Average household size: 2.81
| Jackson township: | 2.8 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.33
| Jackson township: | $46,895 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $404 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $84,838 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
| : | $84,838 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 13.4% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 8.8% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Creek: Beamon Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Jackson township: Glen Pederson Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
52% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 341
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 9
- South: 36
- West: 25
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 110
- Mobile homes: 40
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,600
Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 46 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
- Food (24%)
- Construction (13%)
- Truck transportation (11%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Utilities (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Food (25%)
- Health care (23%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Pharmacies and drug stores (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Construction (6%)
- Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (25%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (18%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other construction workers and helpers (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (18%)
- Farmers and farm managers (15%)
- Food processing workers (15%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:
- United States or American (62.2%)
- English (16.7%)
- Irish (2.7%)
- German (1.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 133 (71%)
- Carpooled: 39 (21%)
- Walked: 9 (5%)
- Worked at home: 6 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (67%)
- Wood (23%)
- Utility gas (5%)
- Other fuel (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 411- In family households: 370 (86 male householders, 12 female householders)
100 spouses, 149 children (127 natural, 0 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 41 (16 male householders (5 living alone)), 14 female householders (11 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 20 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 26 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 16 1-person, 14 2-persons,
60 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |