Jefferson township, Putnam County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Jefferson township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
60% of Jefferson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% 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: 997
- Northeast: 15
- Midwest: 68
- South: 96
- West: 19
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 412
- Mobile homes: 51
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500
Housing units in Jefferson township with a mortgage: 107 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 52
- Construction (31%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Air transportation (8%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Public administration (19%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Health care (14%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
- Social assistance (8%)
- Rail transportation (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (13%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Legal support workers (6%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jefferson township:
- German (30.6%)
- United States or American (13.5%)
- English (9.8%)
- Scottish (7.6%)
- Irish (7.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.6%)
- Italian (3.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 483 (82%)
- Carpooled: 93 (16%)
- Worked at home: 11 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Wood (11%)
- Utility gas (3%)
99.1% of residents of Jefferson township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,213- In family households: 1,092 (291 male householders, 71 female householders)
278 spouses, 373 children (305 natural, 36 adopted, 32 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 12 other relatives, 28 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 121 (48 male householders (36 living alone)), 56 female householders (56 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 157 2-persons, 83 3-persons, 52 4-persons, 57 5-persons, 13 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 92 1-person, 12 3-persons,
330 married couples with children.
43 single-parent households (14 men, 29 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 23
| Here: | 19.2% |
| 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: 6
| Here: | 50.0% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |