Marion township, Fayette County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 34.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 748 (all rural)
| Males: 381 |  (50.9%) |
| Females: 367 |  (49.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 748 (596 owner occupied, 152 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Marion township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.2%
- Black: 0.3%
- Asian: 0.4%
- Two or more races: 1.5%
Median age of males: 40.0
Median age of females: 41.4
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Average household size: 2.63
| Marion township: | 2.6 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.98
| Marion township: | $37,435 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $512 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $103,891 (it was $87,000 in 2000)
| : | $103,891 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
| Population density: 22 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 3.1% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Marion township: Daniels Family Farm (A), Eggleton Farms (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Britton Chaffin Cemetery (1), Johnson Cemetery (2), Sates Gamble Cemetery (3), Lloyd Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dews Run (A), Crooked Creek (B), Grub Run (C), Turkey Run (D), North Fork Compton Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
67% of Marion township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 633
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 14
- South: 68
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 1.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 257
- One, attached: 1
- Mobile homes: 26
Median worth of mobile homes: $29,200
Housing units in Marion township with a mortgage: 69 (3 second mortgage, 24 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 56
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
- Construction (10%)
- Plastics and rubber products (8%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Food (6%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Health care (25%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Extraction workers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Marion township:
- United States or American (29.3%)
- German (26.9%)
- English (11.3%)
- Irish (6.9%)
- British (4.9%)
- Dutch (3.8%)
- French (except Basque) (3.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 316 (81%)
- Carpooled: 26 (7%)
- Walked: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 45 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
- Utility gas (20%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Wood (5%)
- Other fuel (3%)
98.8% of residents of Marion township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 731- In family households: 664 (219 male householders, 5 female householders)
200 spouses, 206 children (188 natural, 0 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 3 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 67 (39 male householders (35 living alone)), 24 female householders (24 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 95 2-persons, 62 3-persons, 52 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 8 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 59 1-person, 4 2-persons,
114 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (18 men, 14 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: 7
| Here: | 36.8% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |