Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Butler

Municipality: Jackson township


Total Population 3,078 SEX Male 1,552 Female 1,526 AGE Under 5 years 196 5 to 17 years 628 18 to 20 years 104 21 to 24 years 138 25 to 44 years 988 45 to 54 years 352 55 to 59 years 151 60 to 64 years 146 65 to 74 years 199 75 to 84 years 109 85 years and over 67 Median age 34.3 Under 18 years 824 Percent of total population 26.8 65 years and over 375 Percent of total population 12.2 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 1,043 Family households (families) 834 Married-couple families 727 Percent of total households 69.7 Other family, male householder 31 Other family, female householder 76 Nonfamily households 209 Percent of total households 20.0 Householder living alone 180 Householder 65 years and over 62 Persons living in households 2,979 Persons per household 2.86 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 99 Institutionalized persons 99 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 3,032 Black 30 Percent of total population 1.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 14 Percent of total population 0.5 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 21 Percent of total population 0.7 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 1,242 Occupied housing units 1,043 Owner occupied 861 Percent owner occupied 82.6 Renter occupied 182 Vacant housing units 199 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 161 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.7 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.2 Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.0 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3 Units with over 1 person per room 19 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 1,006 1-unit, attached 10 2 to 4 units 46 5 to 9 units 21 10 or more units 11 Mobile home, trailer, other 148 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 567 Less than $50,000 112 $50,000 to $99,999 311 $100,000 to $149,999 90 $150,000 to $199,999 40 $200,000 to $299,999 12 $300,000 or more 2 Median (dollars) 75,600 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 142 Less than $250 59 $250 to $499 78 $500 to $749 5 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 263 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 567 White 561 Black 4 Percent of occupied units 0.7 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 2 Percent of occupied units 0.4 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic origin (of any race) 1 Percent of occupied units 0.2 Source: Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 1 Prepared by: The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg Date Prepared: January, 1997