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Fairfield township, Washington County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Land area: 24.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,011 (all rural)

Males: 528  (52.2%)
Females: 483  (47.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,011 (920 owner occupied, 91 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

9%
State:

31%


Races in Fairfield township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 94.0%
  • Black: 3.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 1.9%

Median age of males: 37.2
Median age of females: 37.4

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Average household size: 2.74

Fairfield township:

2.7 people
Ohio:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.11

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($38,333 in 1999)
Fairfield township:

$41,698
Ohio:

$48,081
Median contract rent in 2013: $445 (lower quartile is $252, upper quartile is $391)
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
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $69,239 - $160,704

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: 41 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.7%
Whole state:

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

3.7%
Whole state:

4.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Fairfield township include: Fairchild Church (A), Centenary Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Fairfield Church Cemetery (1), Layman Cemetery (2), Union Cemetery (3), Cody Cemetery (4), Burnett Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Falls Creek (A), Long Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

71% of Fairfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 18% lived in Ohio.

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

  • This state: 432
  • Northeast: 7
  • Midwest: 14
  • South: 312
  • West: 8

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $61,600


Housing units in Fairfield township with a mortgage: 54 (0 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 51

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 15
  • 1995 to 1998: 41
  • 1990 to 1994: 10
  • 1980 to 1989: 80
  • 1970 to 1979: 89
  • 1960 to 1969: 12
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 118

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 68
  • 5 rooms: 15
  • 6 rooms: 8
  • 7 rooms: 45
  • 8 rooms: 67
  • 9 or more rooms: 75

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 64
  • 3 bedrooms: 128
  • 4 bedrooms: 86
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fairfield township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 9
  • 3 bedrooms: 5
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 73
  • 2 vehicles: 89
  • 3 vehicles: 88
  • 4 vehicles: 21
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 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 (13%)
  • Chemicals (11%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (23%)
  • Finance and insurance (16%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (11%)
  • Private households (11%)
  • Health and personal care, except drug, stores (9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (15%)
  • Business operations specialists (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Accountants and auditors (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (8%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Fairfield township:

  • English (31.7%)
  • German (23.2%)
  • United States or American (9.3%)
  • French Canadian (3.5%)
  • Irish (2.4%)
  • Scottish (2.4%)
  • Swedish (2.4%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (33%)
  • Utility gas (27%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Wood (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Other fuel (3%)

98.1% of residents of Fairfield township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (31% speak English very well, 69% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 785

Size of family households: 48 2-persons, 78 3-persons, 90 4-persons, 5 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 67 1-person, 8 3-persons,

223 married couples with children.
42 single-parent households (17 men, 25 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Ohio:

14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Ohio:

10.9%

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 Fairfield township:

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