Jennings township, Fayette County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Land area: 18.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 828 (all rural)
| Males: 424 |  (51.2%) |
| Females: 404 |  (48.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 828 (698 owner occupied, 130 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 16% |
| State: | 29% |
Races in Jennings township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.8%
- Black: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 0.1%
Median age of males: 37.2
Median age of females: 37.1
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Average household size: 2.67
| Jennings township: | 2.7 people |
| Indiana: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.92
| Jennings township: | $36,779 |
| Indiana: | $47,529 |
| Here: | $478 |
| State: | $585 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $81,301 (it was $78,800 in 2000)
| : | $81,301 |
| Indiana: | $122,200 |
| Population density: 46 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 9.5% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Mount Garrison Cemetery (1), Union Cemetery (2), Simpson Cemetery (3), Hanson-Crandel Cemetery (4), Burke Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
56% of Jennings township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 633
- Northeast: 17
- Midwest: 151
- South: 77
- West: 8
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 310
- Two: 7
- Mobile homes: 24
Median worth of mobile homes: $87,500
Housing units in Jennings township with a mortgage: 181 (18 second mortgage, 34 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 39
- Transportation equipment (20%)
- Machinery (16%)
- Construction (12%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (24%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Transportation equipment (17%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
- Health technologists and technicians (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Business operations specialists (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jennings township:
- United States or American (43.5%)
- German (25.4%)
- Irish (9.4%)
- English (7.2%)
- Dutch (6.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.0%)
- Scottish (2.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 388 (82%)
- Carpooled: 59 (12%)
- Worked at home: 26 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
- Utility gas (21%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Wood (4%)
97.5% of residents of Jennings township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 886- In family households: 797 (235 male householders, 28 female householders)
225 spouses, 274 children (219 natural, 7 adopted, 48 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 14 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 89 (41 male householders (18 living alone)), 15 female householders (15 living alone)), 33 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 114 2-persons, 61 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 15 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 33 1-person, 18 2-persons, 5 3-persons,
165 married couples with children.
45 single-parent households (17 men, 28 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
| Here: | 8.5% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
| Here: | 15.0% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |