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Jackson township, Wayne County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

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

Jackson township:

0.1%
Whole state:

3.1%

67% 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, 62% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 179
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 23
  • South: 8
  • West: 16

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%

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

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

42 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
Jackson township, IN map Jackson township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 32 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 27
  • 1995 to 1998: 11
  • 1990 to 1994: 5
  • 1980 to 1989: 21
  • 1970 to 1979: 38
  • 1960 to 1969: 23
  • 1950 to 1959: 53
  • 1940 to 1949: 92
  • 1939 or earlier: 14

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 11
  • 4 rooms: 11
  • 5 rooms: 27
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 11
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 20
  • 3 bedrooms: 38
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 2
  • 4 bedrooms: 3
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 13
  • 2 vehicles: 33
  • 3 vehicles: 8
  • 4 vehicles: 11
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

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

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 2
  • 2 vehicles: 3
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (%):

  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (40%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Computer and electronic products (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (28%)
  • Public administration (24%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Data processing, libraries, and other information services (5%)
  • Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (19%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (7%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:

  • Norwegian (10.7%)
  • German (3.3%)
  • Scandinavian (3.3%)
  • Danish (1.9%)
  • Swedish (1.4%)
  • Welsh (1.4%)

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

  • Laos (50%)
  • Thailand (50%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Wood (13%)
  • Utility gas (7%)

42 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

95.4% of residents of Jackson township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
2.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 232

Size of family households: 43 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person,

793 married couples with children.
268 single-parent households (64 men, 204 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
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: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Jackson township:

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