Harrison township, Knox County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
Harrison township: | 1.2% |
Whole state: | 3.0% |
66% of Harrison township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 611
- Northeast: 34
- Midwest: 48
- South: 76
- West: 13
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.8% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 225
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 7
- Mobile homes: 22
Median worth of mobile homes: $47,900
Housing units in Harrison township with a mortgage: 79 (12 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 39
- Machinery (14%)
- Construction (9%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Educational services (26%)
- Accommodation and food services (17%)
- Social assistance (10%)
- Construction (8%)
- Machinery (8%)
- Health care (7%)
- U. S. Postal service (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (14%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Religious workers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Child care workers (10%)
- Accountants and auditors (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
- Waiters and waitresses (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Harrison township:
- German (25.3%)
- United States or American (17.9%)
- Dutch (13.3%)
- Irish (10.3%)
- English (9.4%)
- Welsh (7.6%)
- British (3.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (56%)
- Germany (44%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 287 (90%)
- Carpooled: 13 (4%)
- Walked: 6 (2%)
- Worked at home: 14 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
- Utility gas (18%)
- Wood (14%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Other fuel (7%)
91.9% of residents of Harrison township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English well).
6.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (11% speak English very well, 68% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 796- In family households: 755 (151 male householders, 35 female householders)
178 spouses, 345 children (319 natural, 16 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 27 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 41 (5 male householders (5 living alone)), 30 female householders (25 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 47 2-persons, 54 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 41 5-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 30 1-person, 5 2-persons,
189 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (12 men, 14 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 52
Here: | 31.9% |
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% |