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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (24.4%), Educational,health and social services (19.0%), Retail trade (12.9%).
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Jackson County, Ohio business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Jackson County, Ohio:
Detached houses: $121,821Here: $121,821State: $175,406 Townhouses or other attached units: $97,222Here: $97,222State: $158,918 In 2-unit structures: $37,795Here: $37,795State: $124,203 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $267,567Here: $267,567State: $149,153 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $186,402Here: $186,402State: $138,542 Mobile homes: $38,551Here: $38,551State: $32,066 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $29,583Here: $29,583State: $70,708
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 59.9% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 39.8%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jackson County is $433 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $519 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $622 a month.
Cities in this county include: Jackson, Wellston, Oak Hill, Coalton.
Neighboring counties: Gallia County , Lawrence County , Pike County , Ross County , Scioto County , Vinton County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Jackson County: Camp Arrowhead (A), Howells Crossing (B), Greens Store (C), Jackson Furnace (D), Jackson County Home (E), Furnace (F), Cove (G), Downard (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Jackson County include: Dark Hollow Church (A), Hickory Grove Church (B), Hillside Chapel (C), Horeb Church (D), Jackson Church (E), Antioch Church (F), Lumen Chapel (G), Monroe Chapel (H), Moriah Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Davis Cemetery (1), Limerick Cemetery (2), Lincoln Cemetery (3), Zoar Cemetery (4), Antioch Cemetery (5), Harris Cemetery (6), Woodson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Gillums Lake (A), Big Rock Lake (B), Gallahan Pond (C), Lake Katherine (D), Ohnoname 22 Reservoir (E), Ohnoname 21 Reservoir (F), Ohnoname 20 Reservoir (G), Jisco Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brushy Fork (A), Greasy Run (B), Grassy Fork (C), Goose Run (D), Glade Run (E), Sour Run (F), Fourmile Creek (G), Flint Run (H), Black Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Jackson County include: Liberty Wildlife Area (1), Jackson Lake State Reserve (2), Buckeye Furnace State Memorial (3), Leo Petroglyph State Memorial (4), Cooper Hollow Wildlife Area (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Jackson County: Camp Arrowhead (A), Howells Crossing (B), Greens Store (C), Jackson Furnace (D), Jackson County Home (E), Furnace (F), Cove (G), Downard (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Jackson County include: Dark Hollow Church (A), Hickory Grove Church (B), Hillside Chapel (C), Horeb Church (D), Jackson Church (E), Antioch Church (F), Lumen Chapel (G), Monroe Chapel (H), Moriah Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Davis Cemetery (1), Limerick Cemetery (2), Lincoln Cemetery (3), Zoar Cemetery (4), Antioch Cemetery (5), Harris Cemetery (6), Woodson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Gillums Lake (A), Big Rock Lake (B), Gallahan Pond (C), Lake Katherine (D), Ohnoname 22 Reservoir (E), Ohnoname 21 Reservoir (F), Ohnoname 20 Reservoir (G), Jisco Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brushy Fork (A), Greasy Run (B), Grassy Fork (C), Goose Run (D), Glade Run (E), Sour Run (F), Fourmile Creek (G), Flint Run (H), Black Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Jackson County include: Liberty Wildlife Area (1), Jackson Lake State Reserve (2), Buckeye Furnace State Memorial (3), Leo Petroglyph State Memorial (4), Cooper Hollow Wildlife Area (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 917 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 73.5% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 350 (47% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 28.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 67.5%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Jackson County with a mortgage: 3,505 (356 second mortgage, 208 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,387
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Jackson County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 6.4 times below overall U.S. average.
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Means of transportation to work
4.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,620 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.68% relocated from other counties in Ohio ($19,828 average AGI) 1.22% relocated from other states ($7,793 average AGI)Jackson County: 1.22%Ohio average: 1.67%
5.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,454 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.75% relocated to other counties in Ohio ($18,067 average AGI) 1.57% relocated to other states ($8,387 average AGI)Jackson County: 1.57%Ohio average: 2.24%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.7 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.9 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.3 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.4
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,381 (4,190 aged, 1,191 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Household type by relationship
7,044 spouses, 9,853 children (8,894 natural, 156 adopted, 803 stepchildren), 715 grandchildren, 256 brothers or sisters, 232 parents, 300 other relatives, 741 non-relatives
Size of family households: 3,833 2-persons, 2,429 3-persons, 1,935 4-persons, 723 5-persons, 241 6-persons, 90 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,045 1-person, 299 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 6 4-persons.
97.4% of residents of Jackson County speak English at home. 1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 16% speak English not well). 1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 12% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 41% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $199,794,000 ($5980 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $2,231,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $82,635,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $35,440,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $940,000 Federal grants: $75,672,000 Federal procurement contracts: $1,144,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $3,961,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,882,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,887,000 Federal Government insurance: $12,233,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.61 millions of gallons per day (24% from ground, 76% from surface)
59% of Jackson County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $70,600
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Regular Highways: $3,703,000
General - Other: $3,519,000
Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $2,869,000
Police Protection: $2,540,000
Financial Administration: $1,422,000
Health Services - Other: $1,277,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,215,000
Central Staff Services: $1,043,000
Corrections - Other: $776,000
General Public Buildings: $695,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $556,000
Housing & Community Development: $263,000
Natural Resources - Other: $141,000
Air Transportation: $79,000
Interest Earnings: $522,000
Rents: $201,000
Welfare - Other: $49,000
Highways: $4,483,000
General Support: $827,000
All Other: $363,000
Total General Sales: $2,632,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,483,000
NEC: $133,000
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