Wooster township, Wayne County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (17% naturalized citizens)
| Wooster township: | 3.6% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
63% of Wooster township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3887
- Northeast: 263
- Midwest: 199
- South: 551
- West: 87
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
83 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,436
- One, attached: 57
- Two: 130
- 3 or 4: 90
- 5 to 9: 114
- 10 to 19: 24
- 20 to 49: 13
- 50 or more: 84
- Mobile homes: 191
Median worth of mobile homes: $11,700
Housing units in Wooster township with a mortgage: 759 (81 second mortgage, 99 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 484
- Construction (10%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wooster township:
- German (40.4%)
- United States or American (12.2%)
- Irish (10.4%)
- English (10.0%)
- Italian (4.3%)
- Swiss (2.6%)
- French (except Basque) (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (31%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (19%)
- Korea (12%)
- India (7%)
- Mexico (7%)
- Egypt (5%)
- Canada (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,340 (85%)
- Carpooled: 251 (9%)
- Walked: 46 (2%)
- Other means: 28 (1%)
- Worked at home: 87 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (63%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Wood (2%)
83 people in nursing homes
94.0% of residents of Wooster township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 26% speak English not well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (19% speak English very well, 53% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,091- In family households: 3,999 (1,211 male householders, 158 female householders)
1,194 spouses, 1,284 children (1,195 natural, 41 adopted, 48 stepchildren), 32 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 40 other relatives, 57 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,092 (325 male householders (199 living alone)), 441 female householders (343 living alone)), 326 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 85 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 661 2-persons, 283 3-persons, 280 4-persons, 103 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 542 1-person, 150 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
899 married couples with children.
175 single-parent households (64 men, 111 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 34
| Here: | 5.4% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 2.6% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 1.1% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |