Jefferson township, Allen County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Jefferson township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
72% of Jefferson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1666
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 159
- South: 150
- West: 23
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%
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: 730
- One, attached: 5
- Mobile homes: 25
Median worth of mobile homes: $60,700
Housing units in Jefferson township with a mortgage: 320 (31 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 221
- Construction (17%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Health care (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Health care (17%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jefferson township:
- German (52.2%)
- United States or American (14.4%)
- English (10.0%)
- French (except Basque) (7.4%)
- Irish (3.2%)
- Swiss (1.6%)
- British (0.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 815 (85%)
- Carpooled: 63 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (1%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 10 (1%)
- Walked: 11 (1%)
- Worked at home: 58 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Utility gas (23%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
- Wood (4%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
99.0% of residents of Jefferson township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 39% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,013- In family households: 1,873 (515 male householders, 49 female householders)
516 spouses, 742 children (715 natural, 0 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 3 other relatives, 28 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 140 (79 male householders (79 living alone)), 56 female householders (49 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 232 2-persons, 100 3-persons, 118 4-persons, 71 5-persons, 43 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 128 1-person, 7 2-persons,
470 married couples with children.
58 single-parent households (19 men, 39 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 147
| Here: | 58.1% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
| Here: | 10.5% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |