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

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)

Jackson township:

1.7%
Whole state:

3.1%

91% 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, 100% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 323
  • Northeast: 8
  • Midwest: 26
  • South: 41
  • West: 18

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Jackson township, IN map Jackson township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $47,800


Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 25 (17 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 9
  • 1995 to 1998: 6
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 26
  • 1970 to 1979: 33
  • 1960 to 1969: 15
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 70

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 8
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 51
  • 6 rooms: 30
  • 7 rooms: 23
  • 8 rooms: 17
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 8
  • 7 rooms: 16
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 51
  • 3 bedrooms: 64
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 16
  • 4 bedrooms: 8
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 27
  • 2 vehicles: 65
  • 3 vehicles: 17
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 8
  • 3 vehicles: 16
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (25%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (10%)
  • Utilities (10%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (31%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (15%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (12%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (19%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (15%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Top executives (10%)
  • Woodworkers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (21%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Secondary school teachers (10%)
  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:

  • German (27.7%)
  • English (19.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish (14.6%)
  • United States or American (14.2%)
  • French (except Basque) (9.5%)
  • Irish (4.3%)
  • Welsh (4.0%)

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

  • Germany (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Utility gas (20%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • No fuel used (5%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 434

Size of family households: 76 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 8 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person,

91 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (8 men, 6 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
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: 0
Here:

0.0%
Indiana:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care 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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