Jefferson township, Henry County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
Jefferson township: | 0.5% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
63% of Jefferson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1209
- Northeast: 50
- Midwest: 67
- South: 156
- West: 27
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $107,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 549
- Two: 7
- Mobile homes: 44
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $58,100
Housing units in Jefferson township with a mortgage: 258 (50 second mortgage, 22 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 86
- Transportation equipment (16%)
- Construction (13%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Machinery (8%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Health care (26%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Top executives (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jefferson township:
- United States or American (33.7%)
- German (20.7%)
- English (11.2%)
- Irish (7.6%)
- European (6.7%)
- Italian (4.2%)
- French (except Basque) (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 605 (88%)
- Carpooled: 37 (5%)
- Walked: 17 (2%)
- Worked at home: 26 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Utility gas (25%)
- Electricity (23%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
97.6% of residents of Jefferson township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 35% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,524- In family households: 1,372 (389 male householders, 42 female householders)
436 spouses, 439 children (383 natural, 16 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 27 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 3 other relatives, 35 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 152 (71 male householders (64 living alone)), 73 female householders (70 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 180 2-persons, 90 3-persons, 105 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 134 1-person, 10 2-persons,
315 married couples with children.
40 single-parent households (14 men, 26 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
Here: | 9.9% |
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: 10
Here: | 19.6% |
Indiana: | 23.4% |