Westfield township, Medina County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (89% naturalized citizens)
| Westfield township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
66% of Westfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3247
- Northeast: 282
- Midwest: 163
- South: 359
- West: 62
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $128,100
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
16 people in homes for the mentally ill
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,464
- One, attached: 65
- Two: 40
- 5 to 9: 1
- 10 to 19: 4
- Mobile homes: 9
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $13,200
Housing units in Westfield township with a mortgage: 806 (91 second mortgage, 141 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 320
- Construction (12%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Finance and insurance (18%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Health care (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Registered nurses (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Westfield township:
- German (32.1%)
- Irish (13.3%)
- English (11.3%)
- United States or American (6.3%)
- Polish (6.1%)
- Italian (3.9%)
- Hungarian (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Yugoslavia (37%)
- Lebanon (18%)
- Germany (16%)
- Canada (11%)
- Hungary (5%)
- India (5%)
- Mexico (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,879 (86%)
- Carpooled: 156 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 11 (1%)
- Walked: 32 (1%)
- Other means: 31 (1%)
- Worked at home: 78 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (62%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
16 people in homes for the mentally ill
96.7% of residents of Westfield township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,156- In family households: 3,838 (1,040 male householders, 174 female householders)
1,087 spouses, 1,319 children (1,223 natural, 32 adopted, 64 stepchildren), 58 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 34 parents, 57 other relatives, 48 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 318 (155 male householders (124 living alone)), 113 female householders (102 living alone)), 50 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 16 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 516 2-persons, 257 3-persons, 277 4-persons, 107 5-persons, 56 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 226 1-person, 38 2-persons, 4 3-persons,
907 married couples with children.
105 single-parent households (40 men, 65 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 31
| Here: | 5.9% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
| Here: | 4.5% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 27
| Here: | 27.8% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |