Jackson township, Lyon County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Jackson township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
61% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 806
- Northeast: 17
- Midwest: 68
- South: 65
- West: 41
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 324
- Mobile homes: 108
Median worth of mobile homes: $42,800
Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 76 (12 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 48
- Food (17%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Utilities (7%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Construction (6%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Social assistance (8%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Food (4%)
- Transportation equipment (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Food processing workers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Child care workers (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:
- German (34.1%)
- United States or American (15.4%)
- English (11.3%)
- Irish (10.4%)
- Welsh (5.3%)
- Dutch (1.7%)
- European (1.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- El Salvador (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 436 (81%)
- Carpooled: 72 (13%)
- Walked: 11 (2%)
- Worked at home: 18 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (56%)
- Utility gas (34%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (3%)
11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
99.2% of residents of Jackson township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 989- In family households: 867 (216 male householders, 55 female householders)
239 spouses, 311 children (277 natural, 8 adopted, 26 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 8 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 122 (29 male householders (23 living alone)), 73 female householders (66 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 11 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 116 2-persons, 65 3-persons, 47 4-persons, 35 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 89 1-person, 8 2-persons, 5 4-persons,
204 married couples with children.
43 single-parent households (20 men, 23 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: | 6.0% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 3.3% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |