Jackson township, Knox County, Ohio (OH)

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Land area: 23.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 878 (all rural)

Males: 452	(51.5%)
Females: 426	(48.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 878 (703 owner occupied, 175 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	20%
State:	31%

Races in Jackson township:

White Non-Hispanic: 96.5%
Black: 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
Asian: 0.2%
Two or more races: 0.7%

Median age of males: 36.0
Median age of females: 36.7

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Average household size: 2.75

Jackson township:	2.8 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

Average family size: 3.08

Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,963 ($45,673 in 1999)

This township:	$51,963
Ohio:	$46,597

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $368 (lower quartile is $301, upper quartile is $391)

Here:	$368
State:	$511

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $138,055 (it was $97,500 in 2000)

Jackson township:	$138,055
Ohio:	$137,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $77,679 - $181,821

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $202,671
Here: $202,671
State: $175,406

Townhouses or other attached units: $180,065
Here: $180,065
State: $158,918

Mobile homes: $64,815
Here: $64,815
State: $32,066

Population density: 37 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	15.5%
Whole state:	10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	8.8%
Whole state:	4.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 6 (0% naturalized citizens)

Jackson township:	0.7%
State:	3.0%

65% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Ohio.

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

This state: 763
Northeast: 20
Midwest: 7
South: 82
West: 23

Jackson township, Ohio satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 224
One, attached: 21
Mobile homes: 84

Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000

Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 78 (28 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 26

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 17
1995 to 1998: 75
1990 to 1994: 26
1980 to 1989: 21
1970 to 1979: 67
1960 to 1969: 7
1950 to 1959: 7
1940 to 1949: 20
1939 or earlier: 89

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jackson township, Ohio:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 6 4 rooms: 20 5 rooms: 62 6 rooms: 48 7 rooms: 60 8 rooms: 30 9 or more rooms: 27

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson township, Ohio:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 13 5 rooms: 4 6 rooms: 10 7 rooms: 9 8 rooms: 15 9 or more rooms: 5

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jackson township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 54 3 bedrooms: 146 4 bedrooms: 46 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 22 3 bedrooms: 14 4 bedrooms: 10 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Cars and other vehicles available in Jackson township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 21 1 vehicle: 21 2 vehicles: 121 3 vehicles: 54 4 vehicles: 30 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Jackson township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 6 1 vehicle: 14 2 vehicles: 19 3 vehicles: 12 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 5

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (9%)
Food (8%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
Truck transportation (7%)
Public administration (6%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Printing and related support activities (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (26%)
Educational services (14%)
Plastics and rubber products (8%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Warehousing and storage (5%)
Wood products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers (7%)
Printing workers (7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (15%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
Registered nurses (8%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:

United States or American (30.0%)
Pennsylvania German (14.6%)
Irish (13.9%)
English (13.0%)
German (12.8%)
Italian (3.0%)
Scotch-Irish (2.4%)

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

Canada (100%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 320 (78%)
Carpooled: 51 (12%)
Walked: 13 (3%)
Other means: 13 (3%)
Worked at home: 15 (4%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%) Utility gas (33%) Wood (18%) Electricity (5%) Other fuel (4%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

86.2% of residents of Jackson township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English not well).
11.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (16% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 29% speak English not well, 20% don't speak English at all).

Household type by relationship

Households: 901

In family households: 891 (265 male householders, 26 female householders)
272 spouses, 311 children (278 natural, 17 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 9 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 10 (6 male householders (6 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 158 2-persons, 70 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person.

197 married couples with children.
35 single-parent households (8 men, 27 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 62

Here:	43.1%
Ohio:	14.2%

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

Here:	0.0%
Ohio:	10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8

Here:	25.0%
Ohio:	23.4%

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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