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Jackson township, IA map Land area: 33.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population: 225 (all rural)
Males: 115  (51.1%)
Females: 110  (48.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 225 (182 owner occupied, 43 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

19%
State:

28%


Races in Jackson township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%

Median age of males: 38.9
Median age of females: 38.3

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Average household size: 2.68

Jackson township:

2.7 people
Iowa:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.18

Estimated median household income in 2008: $32,704 ($26,354 in 1999)
This township:

$32,704
Iowa:

$48,980

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $403 (lower quartile is $241, upper quartile is $582)
Here:

$403
State:

$478

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $83,161 (it was $54,200 in 2000)
Jackson township:

$83,161
Iowa:

$120,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,209 - $190,124

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $141,202
Here:

$141,202
State:

$151,372

Mobile homes: $35,549
Here:

$35,549
State:

$29,315
Population density: 7 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

14.1%
Whole state:

9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

1.8%
Whole state:

3.8%

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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Parks in Jackson township include: Rainbow Bend County Park (1), Hickory Grove County Park (2), Camp Creek Wildlife Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Number of foreign born residents: 5 (0% naturalized citizens)

Jackson township:  2.2%
State:  3.1%

62% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Iowa.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 514
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 57
  • South: 98
  • West: 33

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 216
  • Mobile homes: 121

Median worth of mobile homes: $23,500


Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 39 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 75

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 14
  • 1995 to 1998: 38
  • 1990 to 1994: 53
  • 1980 to 1989: 19
  • 1970 to 1979: 99
  • 1960 to 1969: 39
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 33
  • 1939 or earlier: 42

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jackson township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 7
  • 2 rooms: 6
  • 3 rooms: 26
  • 4 rooms: 40
  • 5 rooms: 94
  • 6 rooms: 42
  • 7 rooms: 7
  • 8 rooms: 20
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 6
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 29
  • 5 rooms: 17
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 11
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jackson township:

  • no bedroom: 12
  • 1 bedroom: 26
  • 2 bedrooms: 60
  • 3 bedrooms: 137
  • 4 bedrooms: 14
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 24
  • 3 bedrooms: 22
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Jackson township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 37
  • 2 vehicles: 128
  • 3 vehicles: 70
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Jackson township in n renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 13
  • 1 vehicle: 18
  • 2 vehicles: 27
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (21%)
  • Food (15%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Computer and electronic products (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Woodworkers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
  • Business operations specialists (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Woodworkers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:

  • United States or American (47.9%)
  • Irish (15.4%)
  • German (7.8%)
  • English (5.5%)
  • Norwegian (2.1%)
  • Welsh (2.0%)
  • European (1.8%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Guatemala (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 282 (76%)
  • Carpooled: 58 (16%)
  • Walked: 4 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 27 (7%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Wood (24%)

98.5% of residents of Jackson township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 721
  • In family households: 638 (215 male householders, 22 female householders)
    218 spouses, 177 children (144 natural, 0 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 83 (55 male householders (55 living alone)), 21 female householders (14 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 144 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 43 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 69 1-person, 7 2-persons,

59 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (2 men, 0 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:

5.3%
Iowa:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

7.1%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Jackson township:

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