Troy township, Athens County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (56% naturalized citizens)
| Troy township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
68% of Troy township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1162
- Northeast: 25
- Midwest: 25
- South: 1395
- West: 12
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
55 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 712
- One, attached: 1
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 9
- Mobile homes: 499
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,900
Housing units in Troy township with a mortgage: 221 (27 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 218
- Construction (18%)
- Chemicals (10%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Wood products (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Health care (20%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Troy township:
- German (22.6%)
- United States or American (20.2%)
- English (16.8%)
- Irish (13.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.0%)
- Italian (3.7%)
- Scottish (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (44%)
- Germany (38%)
- Other South America (19%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 822 (77%)
- Carpooled: 135 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 10 (1%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 88 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
- Utility gas (28%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Wood (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
55 people in nursing homes
99.2% of residents of Troy township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,580- In family households: 2,201 (641 male householders, 112 female householders)
622 spouses, 707 children (653 natural, 9 adopted, 45 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 27 other relatives, 45 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 379 (154 male householders (134 living alone)), 170 female householders (134 living alone)), 55 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 55 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 367 2-persons, 190 3-persons, 121 4-persons, 53 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 268 1-person, 53 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 2 4-persons,
433 married couples with children.
109 single-parent households (37 men, 72 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): 22
| Here: | 15.4% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16
| Here: | 25.0% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |