Jackson township, Spencer County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Jackson township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
75% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 644
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 25
- South: 148
- West: 7
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 268
- Two: 5
- Mobile homes: 80
Median worth of mobile homes: $47,500
Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 77 (12 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 60
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (9%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (8%)
- Construction (7%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Health care (13%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (9%)
- Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (5%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (4%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (3%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (13%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Business operations specialists (6%)
- Top executives (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Woodworkers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Customer service representatives (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:
- United States or American (31.8%)
- German (31.1%)
- English (13.4%)
- Irish (2.5%)
- Scottish (2.3%)
- British (1.5%)
- French (except Basque) (1.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (50%)
- Germany (50%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 373 (82%)
- Carpooled: 65 (14%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 13 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
- Utility gas (28%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Wood (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
96.3% of residents of Jackson township speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 828- In family households: 748 (214 male householders, 42 female householders)
224 spouses, 230 children (210 natural, 7 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 other relatives, 19 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 80 (40 male householders (30 living alone)), 31 female householders (30 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 119 2-persons, 61 3-persons, 52 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 3 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 60 1-person, 11 2-persons,
188 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (6 men, 21 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
| Here: | 10.0% |
| 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: 4
| Here: | 18.2% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |