Jackson township, Stark County, Ohio (OH)

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Land area: 36.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population: 37,744 (92% urban, 8% rural)

Males: 18,358	(48.6%)
Females: 19,386	(51.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 37,337 (28,860 owner occupied, 8,477 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	23%
State:	31%

Races in Jackson township:

White Non-Hispanic: 94.4%
Black: 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Asian: 1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino: 0.9%
Two or more races: 0.9%
Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 40.2
Median age of females: 41.1

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Average household size: 2.46

Jackson township:	2.5 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

Average family size: 2.97

Estimated median household income in 2007: $60,184 ($53,391 in 1999)

This township:	$60,184
Ohio:	$46,597

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $556 (lower quartile is $481, upper quartile is $681)

Here:	$556
State:	$511

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $195,321 (it was $149,100 in 2000)

Jackson township:	$195,321
Ohio:	$137,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $149,682 - $261,921

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $242,237
Here: $242,237
State: $175,406

Townhouses or other attached units: $168,101
Here: $168,101
State: $158,918

In 2-unit structures: $173,308
Here: $173,308
State: $124,203

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $122,287
Here: $122,287
State: $149,153

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $498,782
Here: $498,782
State: $138,542

Population density: 1034 people per square mile

(very high).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	3.0%
Whole state:	10.6%

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

This township:	1.3%
Whole state:	4.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,325 (63% naturalized citizens)

Jackson township:	3.5%
State:	3.0%

58% 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, 51% lived in Ohio.

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

This state: 28704
Northeast: 2623
Midwest: 1815
South: 2390
West: 605

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $167,900

Jackson township, Ohio satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Jackson township, Ohio

361 people in nursing homes
27 people in homes for the mentally retarded
19 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 10,532
One, attached: 749
Two: 905
3 or 4: 652
5 to 9: 1,354
10 to 19: 965
20 to 49: 479
50 or more: 369
Mobile homes: 15

Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 7,288 (741 second mortgage, 1,528 home equity loan, 52 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,761

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 448
1995 to 1998: 1,329
1990 to 1994: 1,654
1980 to 1989: 2,443
1970 to 1979: 4,686
1960 to 1969: 2,514
1950 to 1959: 1,708
1940 to 1949: 505
1939 or earlier: 733

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jackson township, Ohio:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 1 3 rooms: 15 4 rooms: 240 5 rooms: 1,222 6 rooms: 1,945 7 rooms: 2,257 8 rooms: 2,246 9 or more rooms: 2,650

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson township, Ohio:
	1 room: 76 2 rooms: 425 3 rooms: 726 4 rooms: 1,959 5 rooms: 907 6 rooms: 326 7 rooms: 109 8 rooms: 82 9 or more rooms: 26

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jackson township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 32 2 bedrooms: 1,139 3 bedrooms: 5,346 4 bedrooms: 3,624 5 or more bedrooms: 435

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson township:
	no bedroom: 84 1 bedroom: 1,239 2 bedrooms: 2,833 3 bedrooms: 385 4 bedrooms: 93 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Jackson township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 83 1 vehicle: 1,766 2 vehicles: 5,737 3 vehicles: 2,211 4 vehicles: 614 5 or more vehicles: 165

Cars and other vehicles available in Jackson township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 454 1 vehicle: 2,526 2 vehicles: 1,449 3 vehicles: 174 4 vehicles: 17 5 or more vehicles: 16

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):

Metal and metal products (10%)
Construction (8%)
Health care (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Educational services (4%)
Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (20%)
Educational services (17%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Top executives (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
Engineers (4%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Registered nurses (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:

German (28.0%)
Italian (11.0%)
Irish (10.8%)
English (8.9%)
United States or American (6.8%)
Polish (3.0%)
French (except Basque) (2.9%)

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

India (10%)
Greece (7%)
Germany (7%)
Ukraine (6%)
Romania (5%)
Other Eastern Europe (4%)
Korea (4%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 17,645 (91%)
Carpooled: 937 (5%)
Bus or trolley bus: 61 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 7 (0%)
Bicycle: 9 (0%)
Walked: 94 (0%)
Other means: 98 (1%)
Worked at home: 573 (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (79%) Electricity (19%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

People in group quarters in Jackson township, Ohio

361 people in nursing homes
27 people in homes for the mentally retarded
19 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children

94.3% of residents of Jackson township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (81% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 37,231

In family households: 31,884 (8,864 male householders, 1,817 female householders)
9,300 spouses, 10,817 children (9,981 natural, 248 adopted, 588 stepchildren), 286 grandchildren, 106 brothers or sisters, 157 parents, 202 other relatives, 335 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 5,347 (2,034 male householders (1,612 living alone)), 2,481 female householders (2,225 living alone)), 832 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 415 (388 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,908 2-persons, 2,409 3-persons, 2,141 4-persons, 899 5-persons, 280 6-persons, 44 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,837 1-person, 597 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 34 4-persons.

7,479 married couples with children.
1,147 single-parent households (260 men, 887 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 610

Here:	14.0%
Ohio:	14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 264

Here:	11.8%
Ohio:	10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 131

Here:	10.5%
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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