Jefferson township, Noble County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
Jefferson township: | 0.4% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
64% of Jefferson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1246
- Northeast: 21
- Midwest: 135
- South: 60
- West: 17
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 523
- Mobile homes: 63
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,200
Housing units in Jefferson township with a mortgage: 226 (18 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 71
- Transportation equipment (21%)
- Construction (12%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Wood products (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Transportation equipment (18%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Plastics and rubber products (9%)
- Wood products (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Health care (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Bus drivers (5%)
- Child care workers (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jefferson township:
- German (39.2%)
- United States or American (13.7%)
- English (11.3%)
- Irish (10.5%)
- Dutch (5.1%)
- French (except Basque) (3.0%)
- European (2.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Jamaica (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 565 (82%)
- Carpooled: 104 (15%)
- Other means: 12 (2%)
- Worked at home: 6 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (56%)
- Utility gas (17%)
- Wood (10%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Other fuel (1%)
98.3% of residents of Jefferson township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,485- In family households: 1,346 (439 male householders, 25 female householders)
418 spouses, 416 children (367 natural, 14 adopted, 35 stepchildren), 38 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 139 (93 male householders (76 living alone)), 30 female householders (30 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 246 2-persons, 74 3-persons, 90 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 106 1-person, 17 2-persons,
341 married couples with children.
38 single-parent households (13 men, 25 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 32
Here: | 20.6% |
Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
Here: | 18.2% |
Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Indiana: | 23.4% |