Congress township, Wayne County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (73% naturalized citizens)
| Congress township: | 1.2% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
64% of Congress 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, 82% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3635
- Northeast: 216
- Midwest: 82
- South: 403
- West: 87
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $102,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,231
- One, attached: 14
- Two: 81
- 3 or 4: 44
- 5 to 9: 16
- 20 to 49: 10
- Mobile homes: 284
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,600
Housing units in Congress township with a mortgage: 660 (89 second mortgage, 96 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 215
- Construction (13%)
- Metal and metal products (12%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Congress township:
- German (32.0%)
- United States or American (15.1%)
- English (10.8%)
- Irish (10.2%)
- Polish (5.0%)
- Italian (4.4%)
- Dutch (2.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Hungary (24%)
- Laos (20%)
- Germany (18%)
- Poland (13%)
- Sweden (11%)
- Ukraine (7%)
- Yugoslavia (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,757 (81%)
- Carpooled: 244 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 53 (2%)
- Other means: 26 (1%)
- Worked at home: 78 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (46%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Wood (5%)
- Other fuel (1%)
96.0% of residents of Congress township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% speak English well, 55% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,484- In family households: 4,054 (1,012 male householders, 188 female householders)
1,027 spouses, 1,536 children (1,380 natural, 51 adopted, 105 stepchildren), 94 grandchildren, 32 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 77 other relatives, 60 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 430 (185 male householders (145 living alone)), 177 female householders (153 living alone)), 68 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 439 2-persons, 281 3-persons, 250 4-persons, 141 5-persons, 62 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 298 1-person, 57 2-persons, 7 3-persons,
1,005 married couples with children.
198 single-parent households (61 men, 137 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 53
| Here: | 8.1% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 1.5% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 6.9% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |