Jefferson township, Owen County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
Jefferson township: | 0.6% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
57% of Jefferson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 94% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 965
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 48
- South: 85
- West: 0
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: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 402
- Mobile homes: 135
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,600
Housing units in Jefferson township with a mortgage: 51 (6 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 50
- Construction (16%)
- Repair and maintenance (11%)
- Truck transportation (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Health care (12%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (11%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (9%)
- Construction (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (14%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Construction laborers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Accountants and auditors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jefferson township:
- United States or American (43.1%)
- German (31.6%)
- English (10.1%)
- European (3.1%)
- Irish (2.7%)
- Dutch (1.4%)
- Scottish (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 295 (63%)
- Carpooled: 101 (21%)
- Walked: 31 (7%)
- Other means: 17 (4%)
- Worked at home: 28 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (56%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Wood (10%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
90.4% of residents of Jefferson township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
9.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,109- In family households: 1,008 (270 male householders, 52 female householders)
269 spouses, 344 children (278 natural, 8 adopted, 58 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 7 other relatives, 61 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 101 (54 male householders (50 living alone)), 33 female householders (33 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 151 2-persons, 63 3-persons, 53 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 83 1-person, 4 5-persons,
225 married couples with children.
48 single-parent households (23 men, 25 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
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: 4
Here: | 26.7% |
Indiana: | 23.4% |