Silvercreek township, Greene County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (40% naturalized citizens)
Silvercreek township: | 1.6% |
Whole state: | 3.0% |
56% of Silvercreek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2984
- Northeast: 61
- Midwest: 145
- South: 344
- West: 86
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
53 people in nursing homes
8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,241
- One, attached: 15
- Two: 61
- 3 or 4: 50
- 5 to 9: 32
- 10 to 19: 11
- 20 to 49: 12
- Mobile homes: 17
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,000
Housing units in Silvercreek township with a mortgage: 672 (113 second mortgage, 113 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 253
- Construction (17%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Air transportation (4%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Silvercreek township:
- United States or American (26.0%)
- German (21.7%)
- Irish (11.3%)
- English (11.2%)
- Dutch (2.1%)
- European (2.0%)
- Canadian (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (64%)
- Japan (19%)
- Germany (12%)
- Thailand (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,504 (85%)
- Carpooled: 185 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 24 (1%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 41 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (44%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
53 people in nursing homes
8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
97.7% of residents of Silvercreek township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (38% speak English very well, 43% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 39% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (44% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 33% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,629- In family households: 3,267 (845 male householders, 212 female householders)
866 spouses, 1,119 children (1,016 natural, 12 adopted, 91 stepchildren), 83 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 26 parents, 34 other relatives, 66 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 362 (128 male householders (103 living alone)), 175 female householders (152 living alone)), 59 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 61 (55 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 433 2-persons, 247 3-persons, 240 4-persons, 97 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 255 1-person, 37 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 2 4-persons,
677 married couples with children.
221 single-parent households (53 men, 168 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 47
Here: | 10.2% |
Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here: | 4.2% |
Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 36
Here: | 32.4% |
Ohio: | 23.4% |