Harrison township, Vinton County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 34.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,030 (all rural)
| Males: 536 |  (52.0%) |
| Females: 494 |  (48.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,030 (924 owner occupied, 106 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 10% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Harrison township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.9%
- Black: 0.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 36.3
Median age of females: 35.9
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Average household size: 2.61
| Harrison township: | 2.6 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.07
| Harrison 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: 30 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 16.3% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 13.7% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Harrison Township Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Harrison township include: Corinth Church (A), Fairview Church (B), Friends Church (C), Pilgrim Church (D), Pleasant Valley Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Baker Cemetery (1), Scott Cemetery (2), Boblett Cemetery (3), Dozer Cemetery (4), Fairview Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Sproat Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pigeon Creek (A), Stevens Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
74% of Harrison township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 94% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 865
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 36
- South: 67
- West: 8
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.1%
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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 265
- 3 or 4: 7
- Mobile homes: 157
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,400
Housing units in Harrison township with a mortgage: 59 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 60
- Construction (19%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (10%)
- Plastics and rubber products (7%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Paper (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Health care (11%)
- Food (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (9%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (21%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
- Construction laborers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
- Waiters and waitresses (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Child care workers (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Harrison township:
- United States or American (49.8%)
- Irish (11.2%)
- German (10.4%)
- English (9.1%)
- Italian (3.1%)
- European (2.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 345 (82%)
- Carpooled: 74 (18%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (38%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
- Wood (13%)
- Utility gas (5%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
99.6% of residents of Harrison township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 976- In family households: 852 (235 male householders, 30 female householders)
209 spouses, 347 children (297 natural, 12 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 124 (71 male householders (64 living alone)), 40 female householders (35 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 115 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 57 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 99 1-person, 12 2-persons,
194 married couples with children.
38 single-parent households (10 men, 28 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |