Jackson township, Vinton County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 37.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 714 (all rural)
| Males: 350 |  (49.0%) |
| Females: 364 |  (51.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 714 (623 owner occupied, 91 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 13% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Jackson township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.3%
- Black: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
Median age of males: 37.5
Median age of females: 36.9
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Average household size: 2.62
| Jackson township: | 2.6 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.08
| Jackson township: | $36,533 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $380 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $73,501 (it was $60,300 in 2000)
| : | $73,501 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $107,513
Here: $107,513 State: $161,442
Townhouses or other attached units: $75,027
Here: $75,027 State: $159,986
Mobile homes: $63,718
Here: $63,718 State: $36,578
| Population density: 19 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 21.1% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 8.7% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Jackson township include: Macedonia Church (A), Chestnut Grove Church (B), Otterbein Chapel (C), Walnut Grove Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Wolf Cemetery (1), Spunk Cemetery (2), Garrett Cemetery (3), Curry Cemetery (4), Centenary Cemetery (5), Chestnut Grove Cemetery (6), Locust Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
62% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 633
- Northeast: 8
- Midwest: 18
- South: 63
- West: 12
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 209
- Mobile homes: 127
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $48,600
Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 52 (14 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 48
- Construction (23%)
- Metal and metal products (15%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Wood products (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Health care (12%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Construction (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Construction laborers (13%)
- Extraction workers (11%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (16%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Accountants and auditors (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:
- German (34.5%)
- United States or American (20.4%)
- Irish (8.3%)
- Dutch (6.0%)
- English (3.8%)
- Polish (3.8%)
- French (except Basque) (2.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 176 (68%)
- Carpooled: 76 (29%)
- Worked at home: 7 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Wood (21%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Coal or coke (3%)
- Utility gas (2%)
99.0% of residents of Jackson township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 739- In family households: 679 (177 male householders, 46 female householders)
194 spouses, 216 children (184 natural, 4 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 36 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 60 (17 male householders (17 living alone)), 35 female householders (28 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 106 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 14 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 45 1-person, 7 2-persons,
128 married couples with children.
42 single-parent households (15 men, 27 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 3.1% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |