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Bloom township, Morgan County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Land area: 25.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population: 1,015 (15% urban, 85% rural)

Males: 510  (50.2%)
Females: 505  (49.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,015 (773 owner occupied, 242 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

24%
State:

31%


Races in Bloom township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.4%
  • Black: 1.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Two or more races: 1.2%
  • Some other race: 0.4%

Median age of males: 42.2
Median age of females: 42.1

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Average household size: 2.35

Bloom township:

2.4 people
Ohio:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.79

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($31,600 in 1999)
Bloom township:

$37,687
Ohio:

$48,081
Median contract rent in 2013: $383 (lower quartile is $180, upper quartile is $341)
Here:

$384
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $86,414 (it was $66,800 in 2000)
:

$86,414
Ohio:

$127,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,979 - $161,002
Population density: 40 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

13.0%
Whole state:

10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

4.1%
Whole state:

4.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Bloom township include: Ebenezer Mennonite Church (A), Pisgah United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pisgah Methodist Cemetery (1), Anderson Cemetery (2), Free Grace Cemetery (3), Jacklot Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Ohio Power Company Pond Mbl-1 (A), Muskingum River Lock and Dam Number (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Bottom Run (A), Island Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

52% of Bloom township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Ohio.

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

  • This state: 919
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 34
  • South: 78
  • West: 0

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.8%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $25,000


Housing units in Bloom township with a mortgage: 103 (15 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 86

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 12
  • 1995 to 1998: 51
  • 1990 to 1994: 20
  • 1980 to 1989: 58
  • 1970 to 1979: 182
  • 1960 to 1969: 126
  • 1950 to 1959: 89
  • 1940 to 1949: 56
  • 1939 or earlier: 163

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 13
  • 4 rooms: 60
  • 5 rooms: 53
  • 6 rooms: 61
  • 7 rooms: 68
  • 8 rooms: 52
  • 9 or more rooms: 19

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 10
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 11
  • 5 rooms: 25
  • 6 rooms: 15
  • 7 rooms: 9
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 19
  • 2 bedrooms: 72
  • 3 bedrooms: 203
  • 4 bedrooms: 28
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bloom township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 15
  • 2 bedrooms: 27
  • 3 bedrooms: 21
  • 4 bedrooms: 24
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 71
  • 2 vehicles: 141
  • 3 vehicles: 90
  • 4 vehicles: 12
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 45
  • 2 vehicles: 30
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 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 (17%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Wood products (14%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Art and design workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Woodworkers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Waiters and waitresses (12%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Bloom township:

  • German (40.2%)
  • United States or American (16.8%)
  • Irish (11.6%)
  • English (10.0%)
  • Swedish (3.5%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.9%)
  • Dutch (1.5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (41%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Other fuel (4%)
  • Utility gas (2%)

93.8% of residents of Bloom township speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,033

Size of family households: 120 2-persons, 61 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 30 5-persons, 13 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 74 1-person, 11 2-persons, 5 3-persons,

166 married couples with children.
54 single-parent households (16 men, 38 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


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

5.5%
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:

15.8%
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 Bloom township:

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