Jackson township, Bremer County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Jackson township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
54% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1611
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 234
- South: 211
- West: 71
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $70,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 717
- One, attached: 12
- Two: 49
- 3 or 4: 22
- 5 to 9: 8
- 20 to 49: 2
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 56
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,500
Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 294 (27 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 205
- Machinery (20%)
- Construction (10%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Food (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Health care (13%)
- Finance and insurance (13%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:
- United States or American (49.8%)
- Irish (10.5%)
- German (8.1%)
- English (6.3%)
- Dutch (2.1%)
- Scottish (1.8%)
- French (except Basque) (1.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Australia (40%)
- Panama (40%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 771 (87%)
- Carpooled: 83 (9%)
- Bicycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 12 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 14 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (68%)
- Electricity (24%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Wood (2%)
98.8% of residents of Jackson township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,059- In family households: 1,855 (466 male householders, 148 female householders)
494 spouses, 614 children (554 natural, 21 adopted, 39 stepchildren), 65 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 17 other relatives, 36 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 204 (68 male householders (58 living alone)), 115 female householders (107 living alone)), 21 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 83 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 275 2-persons, 168 3-persons, 131 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 165 1-person, 17 2-persons, 1 4-persons,
245 married couples with children.
38 single-parent households (6 men, 32 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 1.6% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 2.2% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |