All U.S. Cities  
City-Data Forum City-Data

Jackson township, Miami County, Indiana (IN)





Jump to a detailed profile or search
site with Google Custom Search

Business Search
14 Million Businesses in
12,000 Categories
Find:
Near:

Back to: Miami County, Indiana (IN), All US cities.

Jackson township, IN map Land area: 23.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,928 (all rural)
Males: 949  (49.2%)
Females: 979  (50.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,928 (1,635 owner occupied, 293 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

15%
State:

29%


Races in Jackson township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.1%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%
  • Some other race: 0.3%

Median age of males: 39.1
Median age of females: 39.4

Discuss Indiana on our huge forum. We have over 11 million posts!

Average household size: 2.48

Jackson township:

2.5 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.85

Estimated median household income in 2008: $44,355 ($38,438 in 1999)
This township:

$44,355
Indiana:

$47,966

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $406 (lower quartile is $335, upper quartile is $466)
Here:

$406
State:

$534

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $90,020 (it was $63,200 in 2000)
Jackson township:

$90,020
Indiana:

$125,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $63,400 - $126,829

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $111,041
Here:

$111,041
State:

$160,080

Townhouses or other attached units: $215,466
Here:

$215,466
State:

$149,441

In 2-unit structures: $124,482
Here:

$124,482
State:

$129,187

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $52,089
Here:

$52,089
State:

$133,538

Mobile homes: $8,194
Here:

$8,194
State:

$33,761
Population density: 82 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

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

8.0%
Whole state:

9.5%

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

2.6%
Whole state:

4.2%

Cities in this township include: Converse, Amboy.


Click to draw/clear Jackson township borders

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Bond Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Turkey Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Number of foreign born residents: 10 (80% naturalized citizens)

Jackson township:  0.5%
State:  3.1%

61% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 1436
  • Northeast: 71
  • Midwest: 126
  • South: 169
  • West: 30

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000

Jackson township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 727
  • One, attached: 2
  • Two: 16
  • 3 or 4: 14
  • 10 to 19: 12
  • Mobile homes: 75

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 311 (24 second mortgage, 47 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 200

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 16
  • 1990 to 1994: 19
  • 1980 to 1989: 49
  • 1970 to 1979: 96
  • 1960 to 1969: 98
  • 1950 to 1959: 66
  • 1940 to 1949: 64
  • 1939 or earlier: 438

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 13
  • 4 rooms: 56
  • 5 rooms: 118
  • 6 rooms: 103
  • 7 rooms: 188
  • 8 rooms: 98
  • 9 or more rooms: 70

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 8
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 19
  • 5 rooms: 14
  • 6 rooms: 38
  • 7 rooms: 24
  • 8 rooms: 9
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 12
  • 2 bedrooms: 129
  • 3 bedrooms: 333
  • 4 bedrooms: 158
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 16

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 14
  • 2 bedrooms: 34
  • 3 bedrooms: 51
  • 4 bedrooms: 19
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 30
  • 1 vehicle: 191
  • 2 vehicles: 292
  • 3 vehicles: 100
  • 4 vehicles: 23
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12

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

  • no vehicle: 9
  • 1 vehicle: 62
  • 2 vehicles: 30
  • 3 vehicles: 12
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 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 (%):



  • Transportation equipment (17%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:

  • German (27.2%)
  • United States or American (20.1%)
  • English (17.2%)
  • Irish (8.5%)
  • Swedish (3.9%)
  • Dutch (3.3%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.0%)

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

  • Cambodia (40%)
  • Germany (20%)
  • Korea (20%)
  • Canada (20%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 763 (86%)
  • Carpooled: 63 (7%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
  • Walked: 35 (4%)
  • Other means: 6 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 13 (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (35%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
  • Wood (3%)

94.8% of residents of Jackson township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English not well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 35% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,864
  • In family households: 1,616 (448 male householders, 98 female householders)
    479 spouses, 524 children (465 natural, 10 adopted, 49 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 14 other relatives, 34 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 248 (97 male householders (81 living alone)), 119 female householders (111 living alone)), 32 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 285 2-persons, 113 3-persons, 86 4-persons, 43 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 192 1-person, 17 2-persons, 7 4-persons,

358 married couples with children.
89 single-parent households (23 men, 66 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


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

3.3%
Indiana:

11.8%

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

0.0%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

3.6%
Indiana:

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:

Back to: Miami County, Indiana (IN), All US cities, Our forum.



City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2007 Advameg, Inc.