Center township, Mercer County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Center township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
63% of Center township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 954
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 85
- South: 41
- West: 4
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 383
- One, attached: 6
- Mobile homes: 12
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000
Housing units in Center township with a mortgage: 193 (20 second mortgage, 24 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 63
- Transportation equipment (15%)
- Construction (14%)
- Machinery (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (9%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Utilities (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (15%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (11%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Librarians, curators, and archivists (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Center township:
- German (44.7%)
- United States or American (17.2%)
- English (9.4%)
- Irish (7.1%)
- French (except Basque) (5.5%)
- European (2.1%)
- Welsh (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Japan (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 377 (79%)
- Carpooled: 47 (10%)
- Walked: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 47 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Wood (8%)
- Utility gas (4%)
97.8% of residents of Center township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% speak English very well, 64% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,095- In family households: 1,041 (291 male householders, 30 female householders)
303 spouses, 396 children (378 natural, 3 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 54 (13 male householders (5 living alone)), 18 female householders (18 living alone)), 23 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 142 2-persons, 36 3-persons, 82 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 23 1-person, 3 2-persons, 5 4-persons,
258 married couples with children.
33 single-parent households (5 men, 28 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 4.8% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
| Here: | 9.6% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |