Jackson township, Newton County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Jackson township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 2.8% |
66% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 459
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 33
- South: 13
- West: 39
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
44 people in nursing homes
4 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 176
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 6
- Mobile homes: 29
Median worth of mobile homes: $65,800
Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 53 (6 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 28
- Construction (18%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Machinery (11%)
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Food (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Educational services (23%)
- Finance and insurance (13%)
- Metal and metal products (12%)
- Food (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Gasoline stations (4%)
- Health care (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:
- Dutch (36.8%)
- German (16.2%)
- Irish (11.5%)
- Scottish (5.9%)
- Swedish (5.0%)
- United States or American (4.7%)
- English (3.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (80%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 217 (82%)
- Carpooled: 27 (10%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 18 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (45%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Wood (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
44 people in nursing homes
4 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
97.2% of residents of Jackson township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 556- In family households: 477 (142 male householders, 22 female householders)
136 spouses, 161 children (135 natural, 9 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 8 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 79 (32 male householders (19 living alone)), 30 female householders (27 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 80 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 46 1-person, 15 2-persons, 1 4-persons,
251 married couples with children.
91 single-parent households (26 men, 65 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16
| Here: | 23.5% |
| Arkansas: | 7.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
| Here: | 20.6% |
| Arkansas: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Arkansas: | 14.7% |