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Washington township, Scioto County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (37% naturalized citizens)

Washington township:

0.8%
Whole state:

3.0%

64% of Washington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Ohio.

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

  • This state: 5165
  • Northeast: 11
  • Midwest: 116
  • South: 661
  • West: 55

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $42,700


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.1%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $19,300


Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 716 (71 second mortgage, 99 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 635

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 12
  • 1995 to 1998: 140
  • 1990 to 1994: 130
  • 1980 to 1989: 249
  • 1970 to 1979: 341
  • 1960 to 1969: 305
  • 1950 to 1959: 533
  • 1940 to 1949: 332
  • 1939 or earlier: 528

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

  • 1 room: 8
  • 2 rooms: 13
  • 3 rooms: 49
  • 4 rooms: 300
  • 5 rooms: 551
  • 6 rooms: 405
  • 7 rooms: 315
  • 8 rooms: 99
  • 9 or more rooms: 50

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

  • 1 room: 7
  • 2 rooms: 9
  • 3 rooms: 47
  • 4 rooms: 226
  • 5 rooms: 181
  • 6 rooms: 94
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 21

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

  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedroom: 107
  • 2 bedrooms: 647
  • 3 bedrooms: 775
  • 4 bedrooms: 236
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 17

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington township:

  • no bedroom: 16
  • 1 bedroom: 76
  • 2 bedrooms: 304
  • 3 bedrooms: 173
  • 4 bedrooms: 15
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7

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

  • no vehicle: 116
  • 1 vehicle: 501
  • 2 vehicles: 738
  • 3 vehicles: 328
  • 4 vehicles: 75
  • 5 or more vehicles: 32

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

  • no vehicle: 88
  • 1 vehicle: 296
  • 2 vehicles: 157
  • 3 vehicles: 27
  • 4 vehicles: 23
  • 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 (21%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (25%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Construction (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:

  • United States or American (32.8%)
  • German (17.3%)
  • Irish (13.8%)
  • English (8.5%)
  • Italian (5.5%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.6%)
  • Dutch (1.3%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • United Kingdom (37%)
  • Peru (26%)
  • Canada (26%)
  • Other Northern Europe (11%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (41%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

97.9% of residents of Washington township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,073

Size of family households: 754 2-persons, 477 3-persons, 347 4-persons, 119 5-persons, 59 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 513 1-person, 92 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 6 5-persons,

940 married couples with children.
474 single-parent households (110 men, 364 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 36
Here:

4.7%
Ohio:

14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
Here:

4.6%
Ohio:

10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
Here:

6.0%
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 Washington township:

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