Jackson township, Brown County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 27.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 1,221 (all rural)
| Males: 595 |  (48.7%) |
| Females: 626 |  (51.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,221 (1,090 owner occupied, 131 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 11% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Jackson township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.3%
- Black: 1.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 38.1
Median age of females: 38.2
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Average household size: 2.76
| Jackson township: | 2.8 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.04
| Jackson township: | $42,751 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $452 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $112,921 (it was $87,600 in 2000)
| : | $112,921 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
| Population density: 44 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 9.1% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 3.5% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Jackson township include: Ash Ridge Church (A), Mount Olivet Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bennington Cemetery (1), Waters Cemetery (2), Independence Cemetery (3), Ash Ridge Cemetery (4), Pleasant Hill Cemetery (5), Rickey Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
47% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% 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: 1025
- Northeast: 29
- Midwest: 55
- South: 294
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 441
- Mobile homes: 88
Median worth of mobile homes: $71,500
Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 195 (31 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 34
- Construction (33%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Plastics and rubber products (7%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Health care (23%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Electricians (5%)
- Painters and paperhangers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Secondary school teachers (6%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:
- German (22.9%)
- United States or American (21.3%)
- English (15.3%)
- European (11.6%)
- Irish (6.0%)
- Italian (3.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 454 (77%)
- Carpooled: 112 (19%)
- Walked: 10 (2%)
- Other means: 16 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (43%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (26%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
- Wood (9%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Solar energy (2%)
97.1% of residents of Jackson township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,410- In family households: 1,360 (334 male householders, 91 female householders)
336 spouses, 445 children (369 natural, 28 adopted, 48 stepchildren), 61 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 30 parents, 20 other relatives, 43 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 50 (16 male householders (16 living alone)), 26 female householders (19 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 180 2-persons, 81 3-persons, 75 4-persons, 63 5-persons, 26 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 35 1-person, 7 2-persons,
253 married couples with children.
38 single-parent households (5 men, 33 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): 7
| Here: | 9.9% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |