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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (33.8%), Retail trade (14.6%), Educational,health and social services (12.8%).
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Jackson County, Indiana business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Jackson County, Indiana:
Detached houses: $143,469Here: $143,469State: $158,066 Townhouses or other attached units: $135,444Here: $135,444State: $148,761 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $50,138Here: $50,138State: $114,735 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $221,081Here: $221,081State: $141,159 Mobile homes: $37,336Here: $37,336State: $33,761 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $32,500Here: $32,500State: $52,440
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 68.0% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 31.2%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jackson County is $472 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $574 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $738 a month.
Cities in this county include: Seymour, Brownstown, Crothersville, Medora.
2005 air pollution in Jackson County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.089 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.077 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Bartholomew County , Brown County , Jennings County , Lawrence County , Monroe County , Scott County , Washington County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Jackson County: Maumee Boy Scout Reservation (A), Knobs Overlook (B), Dudleytown Conservation Club (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Jackson County include: Shady Springs Tabernacle (A), Ackeret Church (B), Gorbetts Church (C), Saint Pauls Church (D), Vallonia Church (E), Honeytown Church (F), Bethany Church (G), Liberty Church (H), Ratcliff Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Gardner Cemetery (1), Weddell Cemetery (2), Glasson Cemetery (3), Peters Cemetery (4), Weathers Cemetery (5), Gorrell Cemetery (6), Goss Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Buckskin Pond (A), Beck Pond (B), Docs Lake (C), Scholl Pond (D), Peters Lake (E), Fox Pond (F), Buck Creek Pond (G), Berry Branch Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lewis Branch (A), Knob Creek (B), Kiper Creek (C), Mill Creek (D), Indian Creek (E), Hough Creek (F), Horse Lick (G), Mutton Creek (H), Myers Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Jackson County include: Starve Hollow State Beach (1), Camp Pyoca (2), Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Conologue Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Jackson County: Maumee Boy Scout Reservation (A), Knobs Overlook (B), Dudleytown Conservation Club (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Jackson County include: Shady Springs Tabernacle (A), Ackeret Church (B), Gorbetts Church (C), Saint Pauls Church (D), Vallonia Church (E), Honeytown Church (F), Bethany Church (G), Liberty Church (H), Ratcliff Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Gardner Cemetery (1), Weddell Cemetery (2), Glasson Cemetery (3), Peters Cemetery (4), Weathers Cemetery (5), Gorrell Cemetery (6), Goss Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Buckskin Pond (A), Beck Pond (B), Docs Lake (C), Scholl Pond (D), Peters Lake (E), Fox Pond (F), Buck Creek Pond (G), Berry Branch Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lewis Branch (A), Knob Creek (B), Kiper Creek (C), Mill Creek (D), Indian Creek (E), Hough Creek (F), Horse Lick (G), Mutton Creek (H), Myers Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Jackson County include: Starve Hollow State Beach (1), Camp Pyoca (2), Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Conologue Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 1,091 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.8% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 991 (25% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 77.2%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Jackson County with a mortgage: 5,499 (686 second mortgage, 564 home equity loan, 21 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,996
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Jackson County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 2.7 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 21 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 9/26/1976, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Jackson County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Indiana state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 1/24/1990 at 18:20:24, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 59.5 miles away from Jackson County centerOn 9/12/2004 at 13:05:19, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 MW, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 47.8 miles away from the county centerOn 1/27/1990 at 14:05:50, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 60.5 miles away from the county centerOn 12/20/1990 at 14:04:17, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 58.4 miles away from Jackson County centerOn 4/14/2000 at 03:54:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.4 miles away from the county centerOn 12/17/1990 at 05:24:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 97.8 miles away from Jackson County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)
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Means of transportation to work
5.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,045 average adjusted gross income)
0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($337 average AGI)Jackson County: 0.06%Indiana average: 0.10% 3.58% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($21,314 average AGI) 1.54% relocated from other states ($11,392 average AGI)Jackson County: 1.54%Indiana average: 2.47%
5.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,400 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.10% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($21,757 average AGI) 1.66% relocated to other states ($10,644 average AGI)Jackson County: 1.66%Indiana average: 2.55%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.2 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.8 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.5
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 6,755 (5,641 aged, 1,114 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Household type by relationship
9,567 spouses, 12,012 children (10,810 natural, 272 adopted, 930 stepchildren), 680 grandchildren, 207 brothers or sisters, 135 parents, 334 other relatives, 792 non-relatives
Size of family households: 4,986 2-persons, 2,848 3-persons, 2,411 4-persons, 966 5-persons, 374 6-persons, 40 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,769 1-person, 512 2-persons, 113 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 27 5-persons.
95.7% of residents of Jackson County speak English at home. 2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 19% don't speak English at all). 0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 4% speak English not well). 0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (26% speak English very well, 37% speak English well, 30% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $188,800,000 ($4500 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $5,713,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $97,856,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $39,761,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,163,000 Federal grants: $32,481,000 Federal procurement contracts: $1,552,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $8,988,000 ($2,928,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $709,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $19,976,000 Federal Government insurance: $42,356,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.24 millions of gallons per day (46% from ground, 54% from surface)
59% of Jackson County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,400
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All Other: $2,141,000
Own Hospitals: $858,000
General - Other: $3,487,000
Central Staff Services: $3,004,000
Corrections - Other: $2,889,000
Regular Highways: $2,273,000
Health Services - Other: $1,758,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $1,480,000
Police Protection: $1,072,000
Welfare - Other: $845,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $783,000
Financial Administration: $393,000
Natural Resources - Other: $332,000
Parks & Recreation: $246,000
Welfare Institutions: $163,000
General Public Buildings: $110,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $27,000
Libraries: $523,000
Fire Protection: $12,000
General Revenue, NEC: $3,114,000
General - Other: $961,000
Regular Highways: $755,000
Health - Other: $173,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,000
Welfare Institutions: $3,000
Corrections - Other: $2,000
Central Staff: $2,000
All Other: $853,000
General Support: $713,000
Health & Hospitals: $20,000
Public Welfare: $4,000
Property: $872,000
Motor Vehicle License: $402,000
Other Selective Sales: $262,000
NEC: $134,000
Public Utilities: $19,000
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