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Bratton township, Adams County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Land area: 32.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,412 (all rural)

Males: 702  (49.7%)
Females: 710  (50.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,412 (1,223 owner occupied, 189 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

13%
State:

31%


Races in Bratton township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.0%
  • Black: 0.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.2%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.6%
  • Two or more races: 1.8%

Median age of males: 35.5
Median age of females: 35.0

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Average household size: 2.77

Bratton township:

2.8 people
Ohio:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.13

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($35,677 in 1999)
Bratton township:

$37,121
Ohio:

$48,081
Median contract rent in 2013: $373 (lower quartile is $184, upper quartile is $332)
Here:

$374
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $90,201 (it was $65,100 in 2000)
:

$90,201
Ohio:

$127,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $48,117 - $150,269
Population density: 44 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

14.4%
Whole state:

10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

7.7%
Whole state:

4.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Bratton township include: Fairview Church (A), May Hill Church (B), Serpent Mound Mission (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: May Hill Cemetery (1), Marble Furnace Cemetery (2), Louisville Cemetery (3), Loudon Cemetery (4), Kelley Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Middle Fork Ohio Brush Creek (A), Flat Run (B), Crooked Creek (C), Kerr Run (D), Baker Fork (E), Wolf Creek (F), Weasel Run (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Bratton township include: Tranquility State Wildlife Area (1), Serpent Mound State Memorial (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

60% of Bratton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Ohio.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1127
  • Northeast: 23
  • Midwest: 68
  • South: 168
  • West: 26

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Bratton township, OH map Bratton township, Ohio satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $39,300


Housing units in Bratton township with a mortgage: 91 (0 second mortgage, 35 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 52

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 27
  • 1995 to 1998: 77
  • 1990 to 1994: 82
  • 1980 to 1989: 93
  • 1970 to 1979: 68
  • 1960 to 1969: 69
  • 1950 to 1959: 26
  • 1940 to 1949: 28
  • 1939 or earlier: 120

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bratton township, Ohio:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 29
  • 4 rooms: 71
  • 5 rooms: 121
  • 6 rooms: 76
  • 7 rooms: 71
  • 8 rooms: 42
  • 9 or more rooms: 17

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bratton township, Ohio:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 42
  • 5 rooms: 20
  • 6 rooms: 7
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 16
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bratton township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 20
  • 2 bedrooms: 134
  • 3 bedrooms: 224
  • 4 bedrooms: 49
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bratton township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 46
  • 3 bedrooms: 28
  • 4 bedrooms: 11
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Bratton township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 43
  • 1 vehicle: 66
  • 2 vehicles: 152
  • 3 vehicles: 133
  • 4 vehicles: 24
  • 5 or more vehicles: 9

Cars and other vehicles available in Bratton township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 39
  • 2 vehicles: 28
  • 3 vehicles: 13
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (19%)
  • Truck transportation (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Other financial specialists (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secondary school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Bratton township:

  • United States or American (42.0%)
  • German (10.8%)
  • English (10.0%)
  • Irish (7.7%)
  • Dutch (2.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1.9%)
  • French Canadian (1.7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
  • Wood (13%)

99.7% of residents of Bratton township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,425

Size of family households: 146 2-persons, 139 3-persons, 75 4-persons, 64 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 72 1-person, 12 2-persons, 2 3-persons,

309 married couples with children.
65 single-parent households (22 men, 43 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:

1.7%
Ohio:

14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here:

11.7%
Ohio:

10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
Here:

27.6%
Ohio:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Bratton township:

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