Perry township, Stark County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (69% naturalized citizens)
| Perry township: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
66% of Perry township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 24143
- Northeast: 1294
- Midwest: 714
- South: 2036
- West: 304
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $80,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
People in group quarters in Perry township, Ohio:
- 234 people in nursing homes
- 51 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 2 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 9,627
- One, attached: 294
- Two: 1,047
- 3 or 4: 209
- 5 to 9: 219
- 10 to 19: 121
- 20 to 49: 112
- 50 or more: 31
- Mobile homes: 324
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Perry township with a mortgage: 5,579 (582 second mortgage, 1,091 home equity loan, 28 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,123
- Metal and metal products (17%)
- Construction (9%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care (4%)
- Truck transportation (3%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Perry township:
- German (30.8%)
- Italian (11.8%)
- Irish (11.1%)
- English (8.3%)
- United States or American (7.1%)
- Polish (3.0%)
- French (except Basque) (2.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Italy (17%)
- Mexico (16%)
- Germany (9%)
- United Kingdom (9%)
- Canada (6%)
- Romania (5%)
- Greece (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 12,878 (90%)
- Carpooled: 781 (5%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 139 (1%)
- Taxi: 6 (0%)
- Bicycle: 20 (0%)
- Walked: 152 (1%)
- Other means: 39 (0%)
- Worked at home: 230 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (87%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
People in group quarters in Perry township, Ohio:
- 234 people in nursing homes
- 51 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 2 people in religious group quarters
96.7% of residents of Perry township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 28,791- In family households: 24,995 (6,766 male householders, 1,546 female householders)
6,936 spouses, 8,476 children (7,871 natural, 134 adopted, 471 stepchildren), 391 grandchildren, 70 brothers or sisters, 127 parents, 264 other relatives, 419 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 3,796 (1,428 male householders (1,144 living alone)), 1,849 female householders (1,667 living alone)), 519 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 300 (243 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 3,864 2-persons, 1,895 3-persons, 1,627 4-persons, 674 5-persons, 191 6-persons, 61 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 2,811 1-person, 416 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 8 5-persons,
4,946 married couples with children.
1,296 single-parent households (313 men, 983 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 452
| Here: | 13.5% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 195
| Here: | 13.6% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 138
| Here: | 16.2% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |