Orange township, Meigs County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 25.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 934 (all rural)
| Males: 447 |  (47.9%) |
| Females: 487 |  (52.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 934 (825 owner occupied, 109 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 12% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Orange township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.0%
- Black: 0.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 1.1%
- Some other race: 0.3%
Median age of males: 41.1
Median age of females: 41.4
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Average household size: 2.38
| Orange township: | 2.4 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.83
| Orange township: | $36,611 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $407 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $80,200 (it was $55,100 in 2000)
| : | $80,200 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
| Population density: 36 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 9.9% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 1.7% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Cities in this township include: Tuppers Plains.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Orange township include: Bethel Church (A), Alfred United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bentz Cemetery (1), Brick Cemetery (2), Caldwell Cemetery (3), Fish Cemetery (4), Hoffman Cemetery (5), Keebaugh Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Upper Hickory Hills Lake (A), Lower Hickory Hills Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Joes Creek (A), Guthrie Creek (B), Elk Run (C), Meigs Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
67% of Orange township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 414
- Northeast: 21
- Midwest: 5
- South: 315
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $103,100
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 233
- Mobile homes: 171
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,000
Housing units in Orange township with a mortgage: 80 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 55
- Construction (30%)
- Metal and metal products (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (9%)
- Plastics and rubber products (8%)
- Repair and maintenance (8%)
- Health care (36%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (21%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (16%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (15%)
- Health technologists and technicians (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Orange township:
- United States or American (51.8%)
- German (23.1%)
- Irish (11.9%)
- English (6.7%)
- Scottish (3.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.7%)
- Dutch (1.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 265 (81%)
- Carpooled: 47 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (2%)
- Walked: 5 (2%)
- Worked at home: 4 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%)
- Electricity (38%)
- Utility gas (10%)
- Wood (8%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 755- In family households: 648 (199 male householders, 44 female householders)
195 spouses, 153 children (142 natural, 0 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 32 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 8 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 107 (54 male householders (54 living alone)), 53 female householders (53 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 100 2-persons, 100 3-persons, 43 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 107 1-person,
146 married couples with children.
40 single-parent households (4 men, 36 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): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 100.0% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |