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Erie township, Ottawa County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)

Erie township:

1.1%
Whole state:

3.0%

71% of Erie township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Ohio.

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

  • This state: 1082
  • Northeast: 46
  • Midwest: 78
  • South: 151
  • West: 10

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $162,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.8%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Erie township, OH map Erie township, Ohio satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $56,300


Housing units in Erie township with a mortgage: 199 (31 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 130

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 26
  • 1995 to 1998: 64
  • 1990 to 1994: 55
  • 1980 to 1989: 113
  • 1970 to 1979: 175
  • 1960 to 1969: 131
  • 1950 to 1959: 133
  • 1940 to 1949: 69
  • 1939 or earlier: 102

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 33
  • 4 rooms: 41
  • 5 rooms: 169
  • 6 rooms: 104
  • 7 rooms: 73
  • 8 rooms: 22
  • 9 or more rooms: 28

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 13
  • 4 rooms: 19
  • 5 rooms: 11
  • 6 rooms: 32
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 174
  • 3 bedrooms: 208
  • 4 bedrooms: 61
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 16

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Erie township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 13
  • 2 bedrooms: 30
  • 3 bedrooms: 32
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 13

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

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 149
  • 2 vehicles: 227
  • 3 vehicles: 71
  • 4 vehicles: 12
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

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

  • no vehicle: 9
  • 1 vehicle: 40
  • 2 vehicles: 20
  • 3 vehicles: 13
  • 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 (14%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Erie township:

  • German (41.9%)
  • United States or American (12.9%)
  • English (9.4%)
  • Polish (7.4%)
  • Irish (7.1%)
  • French (except Basque) (5.1%)
  • Greek (1.0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Cambodia (53%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (47%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (43%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Wood (2%)

96.8% of residents of Erie township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 57% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,382

Size of family households: 234 2-persons, 92 3-persons, 71 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 133 1-person, 19 2-persons, 5 5-persons,

201 married couples with children.
59 single-parent households (29 men, 30 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
Here:

19.6%
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: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 Erie township:

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