Dunham township, Washington County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 23.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 2,505 (all rural)
Males: 1,266 | (50.5%) |
Females: 1,239 | (49.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 2,505 (2,239 owner occupied, 266 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 11% |
State: | 31% |
Races in Dunham township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.2%
- Black: 1.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
Median age of males: 38.6
Median age of females: 38.5
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Average household size: 2.66
Dunham township: | 2.7 people |
Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.95
Dunham township: | $41,698 |
Ohio: | $48,081 |
Here: | $445 |
State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $105,445 (it was $76,200 in 2000)
: | $105,445 |
Ohio: | $127,000 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $141,349
Here: $141,349 State: $161,442
Townhouses or other attached units: $176,311
Here: $176,311 State: $159,986
In 2-unit structures: $133,565
Here: $133,565 State: $104,134
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $107,936
Here: $107,936 State: $110,889
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $294,804
Here: $294,804 State: $159,965
Mobile homes: $28,028
Here: $28,028 State: $36,578
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,965
Here: $17,965 State: $67,518
Population density: 107 people per square mile | (average). |
This township: | 8.0% |
Whole state: | 10.6% |
This township: | 1.6% |
Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Dunham township: Mulligans Landing (A), Oxbow Golf Course (B), Holiday Tree Farm (C), Dunham Township Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Dunham township include: Cutler Chapel (A), Gospel Tabernacle (B), Pleasant View Church (C), Veto Presbyterian Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Dunham Cemetery (1), Hopkins Cemetery (2), Veto Cemetery (3), Hopkins Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Veto Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Crooked Creek (A), East Branch Little Hocking River (B), Plum Run (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Dunham township: Veto Lake Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
69% of Dunham township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 988
- Northeast: 79
- Midwest: 87
- South: 1335
- West: 16
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $212,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 722
- Mobile homes: 265
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,900
Housing units in Dunham township with a mortgage: 439 (43 second mortgage, 81 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 126
- Construction (12%)
- Chemicals (10%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Health care (16%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Dunham township:
- United States or American (32.6%)
- German (22.1%)
- English (16.2%)
- Irish (14.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.1%)
- Polish (1.1%)
- Scottish (1.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,126 (89%)
- Carpooled: 88 (7%)
- Other means: 15 (1%)
- Worked at home: 30 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (57%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood (2%)
97.4% of residents of Dunham township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (29% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 44% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (29% speak English very well, 71% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,513- In family households: 2,309 (665 male householders, 98 female householders)
674 spouses, 729 children (639 natural, 37 adopted, 53 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 54 other relatives, 74 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 204 (127 male householders (101 living alone)), 42 female householders (33 living alone)), 35 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 326 2-persons, 191 3-persons, 181 4-persons, 42 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 134 1-person, 35 2-persons,
503 married couples with children.
92 single-parent households (34 men, 58 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here: | 2.9% |
Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here: | 3.3% |
Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 17
Here: | 15.6% |
Ohio: | 23.4% |