Jefferson township, IN

Adams County, IN

2022 population: 1,417 ( 328 from 2010 )
Land area: 24.1 square miles
Population density: 58.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,356	95.70%	25.1%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	13	0.92%	1200.0%
2+ races:	48	3.39%	2300.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	61	4.30%	1120.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	272	30.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	56	6.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
1,089
1,084	99.54%
0	0.00%
1	0.09%
1	0.09%
2	0.18%
1	0.09%
5	0.46%

2000
920
920	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
961
961	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
753
751	99.73%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.27%
2	0.27%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

164	17.8
5	0.5

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-41	-4.3
0	0.0

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

210	27.9
-2	-0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Jefferson township, IN

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
14.1
823	58.1%
594	41.9%
65	4.6%

262
5.41

239	91.2%
239	100.0%
0	0.0%
23	8.8%

2010
Number	Percent
17.0
561	51.5%
528	48.5%
64	5.9%

230
4.73

203	88.3%
191	94.1%
3	1.5%
27	11.7%

2000
Number	Percent
20.3
416	45.2%
504	54.8%
56	6.1%

197
4.67

167	84.8%
158	94.6%
4	2.4%
30	15.2%

1990
Number	Percent
18.0
480	49.9%
481	50.1%
79	8.2%

210
4.58

198	94.3%
182	91.9%
16	8.1%
12	5.7%

1980
Number	Percent
22.9
337	44.8%
416	55.2%
78	10.4%

189
3.98

167	88.4%
154	92.2%
1	0.6%
22	11.6%

2022 Housing Data for Jefferson township, IN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$20,000 to $24,999	60	22.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	27	10.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	15	5.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	22	8.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	16	6.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	41	15.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	35	13.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	10	3.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	26	9.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	10	3.8%

Median Household Income	56,094
Per Capita Income	12,018

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	0	0.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	363	61.9%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	363	61.9%
Not in Labor Force	223	38.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		38.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	207	101	67.2%
Non-Profit	0	12	0.0%
Self-Employed	63	0	100.0%

Local Government	0	0	?%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	270	101	72.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	0	12	0.0%
Total	270	113	70.5%

Pct. Govt.	0.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	98	25.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	56	14.6%
Professional, Technical	34	8.9%
Service Occupations	12	3.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	10	2.6%
All others	183	47.8%

White Collar		49.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	152	39.7%
Construction	80	20.9%
Retail trade	64	16.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	29	7.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	27	7.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	19	5.0%
Health care and social assistance	12	3.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	13	0.92%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
German, other Germanic	654	56.9%
English	483	42.0%
Tagalog	13	1.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	569	40.2%
Swiss	490	34.6%
Pennsylvania German	77	5.4%
American	58	4.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,417	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,404	99.1%
Foreign-born	13	0.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
244	52.8%	0	0.0%	169	36.6%	26	5.6%	23	5.0%	0	0.0%
Average years of education: 9.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	244	52.8%
9-12 Years	0	0.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	169	36.6%
Some College	26	5.6%
Bach. Degree	23	5.0%
Grad Degree	0	0.0%
Average years of education: 9.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +9	R +12	R + 4.8%
D -3
2020 vs. 2012	R +8	R +11	R + 4.6%
D -3
2020 vs. 2008	R +14	R +30	R + 19.0%
D -16

2016 vs. 2008	R +5	R +18	R + 14.2%
D -13
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	17%	Donald Trump* (R)	143	86.7%	Joe Biden (D)	21	12.7%	1	0.6%	165	30	40	0.01%
2016	21%	Donald Trump (R)	134	80.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	24	14.4%	9	5.4%	167	24	34	0.01%
2012	26%	Mitt Romney (R)	135	82.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	24	14.7%	4	2.5%	163	29	36	0.01%
2008	32%	John McCain (R)	129	76.3%	Barack Obama (D)	37	21.9%	3	1.8%	169	28	31	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Jefferson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

12.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

143

86.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

TOTAL

165

Turnout: 17%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 40

2016 President, Jefferson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

14.4%

Donald Trump (R)

134

80.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.2%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

167

Turnout: 21%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 34

2012 President, Jefferson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

14.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

135

82.8%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

163

Turnout: 26%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 36

2008 President, Jefferson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

21.9%

John McCain (R)

129

76.3%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

169

Turnout: 32%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 31

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Jefferson township, IN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	G	17%	Eric Holcomb* (R)	115	71.4%	Donald Rainwater (Libertarian)	28	17.4%	18 [+]	11.2%	161	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Woody Myers (D) 18 (11.2%);
2018	S1	17%	Mike Braun (R)	117	80.1%	Joe Donnelly* (D)	27	18.5%	2 [+]	1.4%	146	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Lucy Brenton (Libertarian) 2 (1.4%);
2016	S3	21%	Todd Young (R)	112	67.9%	Evan Bayh (D)	46	27.9%	7 [+]	4.2%	165	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Lucy Brenton (Libertarian) 7 (4.2%);
2016	G	21%	Eric Holcomb (R)	123	75.0%	John Gregg (D)	39	23.8%	2 [+]	1.2%	164	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Rex Bell (Libertarian) 2 (1.2%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	262
Median Value	$198,300

Occupied	262	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	262	100.0%
Rented	0	0.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	240	91.6%
Detached	240	91.6%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Jefferson township, IN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Jefferson township, IN

2022 Housing Data for Jefferson township, IN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Jefferson township, IN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Jefferson township, IN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Jefferson township, IN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Jefferson township, IN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Jefferson township, IN