Bloom township, Fairfield County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (74% naturalized citizens)
| Bloom township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
69% of Bloom township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% 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: 5087
- Northeast: 302
- Midwest: 330
- South: 502
- West: 99
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $210,700
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
9 people in homes for the mentally ill
8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,216
- One, attached: 14
- Two: 32
- 3 or 4: 28
- 5 to 9: 6
- 50 or more: 6
- Mobile homes: 16
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $58,300
Housing units in Bloom township with a mortgage: 1,361 (263 second mortgage, 291 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 418
- Construction (14%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Metal and metal products (3%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Business operations specialists (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Bloom township:
- German (33.1%)
- United States or American (18.3%)
- Irish (10.8%)
- English (9.6%)
- Italian (3.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.5%)
- French (except Basque) (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Thailand (26%)
- Netherlands (19%)
- Other South Eastern Asia (19%)
- Vietnam (16%)
- United Kingdom (6%)
- Italy (6%)
- Japan (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,770 (85%)
- Carpooled: 241 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 9 (0%)
- Bicycle: 9 (0%)
- Walked: 48 (1%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 184 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (40%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Utility gas (19%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
- Wood (3%)
9 people in homes for the mentally ill
8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
97.5% of residents of Bloom township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (49% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 37% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,357- In family households: 5,966 (1,735 male householders, 174 female householders)
1,725 spouses, 2,025 children (1,795 natural, 106 adopted, 124 stepchildren), 147 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 64 other relatives, 74 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 391 (112 male householders (82 living alone)), 228 female householders (209 living alone)), 51 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 17 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 814 2-persons, 414 3-persons, 409 4-persons, 192 5-persons, 54 6-persons, 26 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 291 1-person, 47 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
1,417 married couples with children.
166 single-parent households (56 men, 110 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 135
| Here: | 15.6% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 25
| Here: | 5.5% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 42
| Here: | 20.0% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |