Jackson township, Miami County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (80% naturalized citizens)
Jackson township: | 0.5% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
61% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1436
- Northeast: 71
- Midwest: 126
- South: 169
- West: 30
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 727
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 16
- 3 or 4: 14
- 10 to 19: 12
- Mobile homes: 75
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 311 (24 second mortgage, 47 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 200
- Transportation equipment (17%)
- Construction (11%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Personal appearance workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:
- German (27.2%)
- United States or American (20.1%)
- English (17.2%)
- Irish (8.5%)
- Swedish (3.9%)
- Dutch (3.3%)
- French (except Basque) (3.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Cambodia (40%)
- Germany (20%)
- Korea (20%)
- Canada (20%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 763 (86%)
- Carpooled: 63 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 35 (4%)
- Other means: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 13 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (35%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Wood (3%)
94.8% of residents of Jackson township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English not well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 35% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,864- In family households: 1,616 (448 male householders, 98 female householders)
479 spouses, 524 children (465 natural, 10 adopted, 49 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 14 other relatives, 34 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 248 (97 male householders (81 living alone)), 119 female householders (111 living alone)), 32 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 285 2-persons, 113 3-persons, 86 4-persons, 43 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 192 1-person, 17 2-persons, 7 4-persons,
358 married couples with children.
89 single-parent households (23 men, 66 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here: | 3.3% |
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: 2
Here: | 3.6% |
Indiana: | 23.4% |