Falls township, Muskingum County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (54% naturalized citizens)
| Falls township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
62% of Falls township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7485
- Northeast: 347
- Midwest: 286
- South: 467
- West: 131
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $111,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
316 people in nursing homes
5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,871
- One, attached: 20
- Two: 72
- 3 or 4: 86
- 5 to 9: 83
- 10 to 19: 18
- 20 to 49: 103
- 50 or more: 88
- Mobile homes: 186
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $13,200
Housing units in Falls township with a mortgage: 1,575 (178 second mortgage, 252 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 915
- Educational services (9%)
- Construction (9%)
- Health care (8%)
- Wood products (6%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care (23%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Wood products (7%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Falls township:
- German (27.4%)
- English (16.4%)
- United States or American (14.1%)
- Irish (11.0%)
- Welsh (3.0%)
- Italian (2.5%)
- Scottish (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Vietnam (23%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (20%)
- Greece (13%)
- Germany (11%)
- Spain (11%)
- Taiwan (9%)
- Thailand (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,488 (85%)
- Carpooled: 422 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 42 (1%)
- Walked: 39 (1%)
- Other means: 12 (0%)
- Worked at home: 78 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (68%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Wood (1%)
316 people in nursing homes
5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
97.2% of residents of Falls township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (6% speak English very well, 59% speak English well, 27% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,438- In family households: 7,311 (2,109 male householders, 435 female householders)
2,222 spouses, 2,236 children (1,957 natural, 82 adopted, 197 stepchildren), 47 grandchildren, 26 brothers or sisters, 33 parents, 45 other relatives, 158 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,127 (374 male householders (313 living alone)), 579 female householders (508 living alone)), 174 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 367 (362 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,418 2-persons, 489 3-persons, 395 4-persons, 118 5-persons, 102 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 821 1-person, 91 2-persons, 41 3-persons,
1,444 married couples with children.
269 single-parent households (89 men, 180 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 161
| Here: | 17.0% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 78
| Here: | 16.1% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 42
| Here: | 13.6% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |