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Jackson township, Madison County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)

Jackson township:

0.7%
Whole state:

3.1%

70% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Indiana.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1656
  • Northeast: 39
  • Midwest: 95
  • South: 161
  • West: 10

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $181,300


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Jackson township, IN map Jackson township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $85,000


Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 279 (26 second mortgage, 53 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 214

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 8
  • 1995 to 1998: 57
  • 1990 to 1994: 30
  • 1980 to 1989: 53
  • 1970 to 1979: 215
  • 1960 to 1969: 121
  • 1950 to 1959: 92
  • 1940 to 1949: 59
  • 1939 or earlier: 155

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jackson township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 6
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 129
  • 6 rooms: 177
  • 7 rooms: 121
  • 8 rooms: 128
  • 9 or more rooms: 105

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 11
  • 6 rooms: 31
  • 7 rooms: 27
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jackson township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 101
  • 3 bedrooms: 418
  • 4 bedrooms: 120
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 21

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 25
  • 3 bedrooms: 32
  • 4 bedrooms: 19
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Jackson township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 14
  • 1 vehicle: 128
  • 2 vehicles: 315
  • 3 vehicles: 160
  • 4 vehicles: 35
  • 5 or more vehicles: 14

Cars and other vehicles available in Jackson township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 19
  • 2 vehicles: 49
  • 3 vehicles: 8
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:

  • United States or American (29.0%)
  • German (22.8%)
  • English (14.9%)
  • Irish (8.2%)
  • Scottish (5.3%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.7%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1.0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Japan (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (44%)
  • Utility gas (32%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

99.2% of residents of Jackson township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,987

Size of family households: 295 2-persons, 126 3-persons, 110 4-persons, 51 5-persons, 39 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 129 1-person, 7 2-persons,

342 married couples with children.
48 single-parent households (15 men, 33 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18
Here:

9.9%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 18
Here:

12.1%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:

29.2%
Indiana:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Jackson township:

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