Swanton township, Lucas County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (41% naturalized citizens)
| Swanton township: | 2.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
72% of Swanton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2803
- Northeast: 105
- Midwest: 176
- South: 159
- West: 41
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $162,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
22 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 899
- One, attached: 4
- 3 or 4: 3
- Mobile homes: 361
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,200
Housing units in Swanton township with a mortgage: 439 (23 second mortgage, 150 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 193
- Construction (16%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Health care (25%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Business operations specialists (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Swanton township:
- German (38.3%)
- Polish (9.7%)
- United States or American (9.4%)
- English (7.7%)
- Irish (6.5%)
- Italian (3.0%)
- French (except Basque) (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Russia (41%)
- India (19%)
- Malaysia (10%)
- Nigeria (10%)
- United Kingdom (9%)
- Germany (6%)
- Greece (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,363 (83%)
- Carpooled: 164 (10%)
- Bicycle: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 52 (3%)
- Other means: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 48 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (63%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
22 people in other nonhousehold living situations
96.0% of residents of Swanton township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,332- In family households: 2,982 (756 male householders, 174 female householders)
795 spouses, 1,082 children (964 natural, 25 adopted, 93 stepchildren), 82 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 28 other relatives, 51 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 350 (154 male householders (116 living alone)), 127 female householders (102 living alone)), 69 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 22 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 350 2-persons, 222 3-persons, 219 4-persons, 94 5-persons, 36 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 218 1-person, 59 2-persons, 4 3-persons,
683 married couples with children.
144 single-parent households (53 men, 91 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 33
| Here: | 7.3% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 2.5% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 3.0% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |