Jefferson township, Knox County, Ohio (OH)

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Land area: 32.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 604 (all rural)

Males: 309	(51.2%)
Females: 295	(48.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 604 (512 owner occupied, 92 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	15%
State:	31%

Races in Jefferson township:

White Non-Hispanic: 97.2%
Black: 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.8%
Two or more races: 0.2%

Median age of males: 38.5
Median age of females: 40.3

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Average household size: 2.76

Jefferson township:	2.8 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

Average family size: 3.09

Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,032 ($41,339 in 1999)

This township:	$47,032
Ohio:	$46,597

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $0

Here:	$0
State:	$511

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $145,701 (it was $102,900 in 2000)

Jefferson township:	$145,701
Ohio:	$137,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $75,690 - $123,650

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $267,472
Here: $267,472
State: $175,406

Mobile homes: $37,500
Here: $37,500
State: $32,066

Population density: 18 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	7.3%
Whole state:	10.6%

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

This township:	3.7%
Whole state:	4.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 7 (0% naturalized citizens)

Jefferson township:	1.2%
State:	3.0%

86% of Jefferson 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, 100% lived in Ohio.

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

This state: 501
Northeast: 38
Midwest: 5
South: 15
West: 27

Jefferson township, Ohio satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 243
Mobile homes: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500

Housing units in Jefferson township with a mortgage: 51 (5 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 20

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 7
1995 to 1998: 11
1990 to 1994: 5
1980 to 1989: 3
1970 to 1979: 25
1960 to 1969: 16
1950 to 1959: 30
1940 to 1949: 11
1939 or earlier: 141

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson township, Ohio:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 12 5 rooms: 25 6 rooms: 60 7 rooms: 49 8 rooms: 8 9 or more rooms: 36

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson township, Ohio:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 0 5 rooms: 7 6 rooms: 7 7 rooms: 0 8 rooms: 13 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jefferson township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 35 3 bedrooms: 116 4 bedrooms: 29 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 7 3 bedrooms: 0 4 bedrooms: 20 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 13 1 vehicle: 27 2 vehicles: 70 3 vehicles: 48 4 vehicles: 25 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 0 2 vehicles: 13 3 vehicles: 14 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (31%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
Wood products (6%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
Educational services (6%)
Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (26%)
Accommodation and food services (14%)
Educational services (11%)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (8%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (15%)
Carpenters (12%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
Top executives (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Woodworkers (6%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (15%)
Health technologists and technicians (10%)
Waiters and waitresses (9%)
Other financial specialists (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jefferson township:

German (27.0%)
United States or American (23.3%)
English (18.9%)
Irish (10.5%)
French (except Basque) (7.1%)
Swiss (2.7%)
Acadian/Cajun (2.4%)

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

Germany (100%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 169 (59%)
Carpooled: 53 (19%)
Other means: 9 (3%)
Worked at home: 55 (19%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (46%) Wood (26%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%) Other fuel (8%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) Electricity (2%)

89.4% of residents of Jefferson township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
7.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 38% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 593

In family households: 547 (188 male householders, 7 female householders)
168 spouses, 162 children (145 natural, 0 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 46 (21 male householders (15 living alone)), 18 female householders (18 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 97 2-persons, 58 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 25 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 33 1-person, 6 2-persons.

137 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (10 men, 7 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
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: 0

Here:	0.0%
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 Jefferson township:

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