Jackson township, Highland County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 25.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,099 (all rural)
| Males: 531 |  (48.3%) |
| Females: 568 |  (51.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,099 (895 owner occupied, 204 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 19% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Jackson township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 1.5%
Median age of males: 34.1
Median age of females: 32.3
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Average household size: 2.99
| Jackson township: | 3.0 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.27
| Jackson township: | $38,567 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $451 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $98,843 (it was $83,000 in 2000)
| : | $98,843 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
| Population density: 43 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 13.8% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 2.4% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Jackson township: Phelps Farm (A), Garman Farm (B), Crystal Rock Farm (C), Diamond B Mule Farm (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Jackson township include: Union Chapel (A), Zion Church (B), Belfast United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Belfast Cemetery (1), Union Chapel Cemetery (2), Storer Cemetery (3), Frazer Cemetery (4), Haigh Cemetery (5), Hastings Cemetery (6), Hurst Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lost Fork (A), Elm Run (B), Elk Run (C), Bee Run (D), Rock Lick (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
53% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% 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: 938
- Northeast: 43
- Midwest: 46
- South: 123
- West: 6
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 292
- Mobile homes: 120
Median worth of mobile homes: $48,800
Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 68 (13 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 25
- Construction (29%)
- Air transportation (9%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Repair and maintenance (8%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Air transportation (16%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Construction (5%)
- Gasoline stations (5%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (19%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (8%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (16%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (13%)
- Waiters and waitresses (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Customer service representatives (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Bus drivers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:
- United States or American (29.3%)
- German (28.2%)
- Irish (14.9%)
- English (6.5%)
- Scottish (2.6%)
- Polish (1.2%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 289 (66%)
- Carpooled: 124 (28%)
- Subway or elevated: 8 (2%)
- Worked at home: 17 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
- Wood (5%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,156- In family households: 1,098 (274 male householders, 58 female householders)
296 spouses, 398 children (367 natural, 0 adopted, 31 stepchildren), 25 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 14 other relatives, 24 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 58 (30 male householders (19 living alone)), 19 female householders (19 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 125 2-persons, 65 3-persons, 98 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 11 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 38 1-person, 11 2-persons,
263 married couples with children.
53 single-parent households (22 men, 31 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): 10
| Here: | 20.4% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |