McKean township, Licking County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 25.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,516 (all rural)
| Males: 794 |  (52.4%) |
| Females: 722 |  (47.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,516 (1,373 owner occupied, 143 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 9% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in McKean township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.3%
- Black: 0.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
- Hispanic or Latino: 0.7%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 40.2
Median age of females: 40.6
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Average household size: 2.63
| McKean township: | 2.6 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.99
| McKean township: | $54,875 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $565 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $146,100 (it was $110,700 in 2000)
| : | $146,100 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $172,010
Here: $172,010 State: $161,442
Townhouses or other attached units: $161,153
Here: $161,153 State: $159,986
In 2-unit structures: $119,672
Here: $119,672 State: $104,134
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $110,067
Here: $110,067 State: $110,889
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $130,837
Here: $130,837 State: $159,965
Mobile homes: $24,423
Here: $24,423 State: $36,578
| Population density: 59 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in McKean township: Gosnell Corners (A), Highwater Orchard (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in McKean township include: Highwater United Church of Christ (A), Liberty Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bowers Cemetery (1), Clark Cemetery (2), Fredonia Cemetery (3), Old Fredonia Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brushy Fork (A), Griffin Run (B), Cat Run (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
72% of McKean township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% 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: 1235
- Northeast: 101
- Midwest: 24
- South: 126
- West: 7
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 508
- Two: 3
- Mobile homes: 71
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500
Housing units in McKean township with a mortgage: 211 (19 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 52
- Construction (20%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
- Computer and electronic products (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Health care (13%)
- Finance and insurance (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Construction (5%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in McKean township:
- German (40.9%)
- United States or American (17.1%)
- Irish (15.0%)
- English (8.1%)
- French (except Basque) (5.7%)
- Italian (3.4%)
- Scottish (2.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 632 (82%)
- Carpooled: 62 (8%)
- Walked: 19 (2%)
- Other means: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 49 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Wood (7%)
- Other fuel (4%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
98.0% of residents of McKean township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,503- In family households: 1,377 (409 male householders, 51 female householders)
437 spouses, 450 children (408 natural, 4 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 0 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 126 (70 male householders (59 living alone)), 43 female householders (43 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 242 2-persons, 85 3-persons, 86 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 102 1-person, 11 2-persons,
270 married couples with children.
49 single-parent households (24 men, 25 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 34
| Here: | 18.5% |
| 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: 8
| Here: | 53.3% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |