Jefferson township, Jackson County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (71% naturalized citizens)
Jefferson township: | 0.2% |
Whole state: | 3.0% |
62% of Jefferson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3046
- Northeast: 40
- Midwest: 52
- South: 309
- West: 42
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $41,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
22 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
22 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,007
- Two: 16
- 3 or 4: 15
- 5 to 9: 5
- 10 to 19: 8
- 20 to 49: 24
- Mobile homes: 422
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,200
Housing units in Jefferson township with a mortgage: 314 (58 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 242
- Construction (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Food (5%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Food and beverage stores (11%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
- Food (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
- Cashiers (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jefferson township:
- United States or American (31.8%)
- German (19.9%)
- English (9.9%)
- Welsh (8.8%)
- Irish (7.7%)
- Italian (1.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (71%)
- Greece (29%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,165 (83%)
- Carpooled: 154 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 24 (2%)
- Walked: 29 (2%)
- Worked at home: 38 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (33%)
- Utility gas (26%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Wood (8%)
- Coal or coke (3%)
22 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
22 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
98.3% of residents of Jefferson township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 38% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,492- In family households: 3,070 (784 male householders, 214 female householders)
720 spouses, 1,125 children (1,060 natural, 5 adopted, 60 stepchildren), 75 grandchildren, 27 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 30 other relatives, 73 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 422 (144 male householders (121 living alone)), 231 female householders (218 living alone)), 47 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 22 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 445 2-persons, 220 3-persons, 210 4-persons, 86 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 339 1-person, 25 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 1 4-persons,
599 married couples with children.
239 single-parent households (57 men, 182 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 24
Here: | 5.6% |
Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 22
Here: | 21.4% |
Ohio: | 23.4% |