Hopewell township, Mercer County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 31.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,066 (all rural)
| Males: 570 |  (53.5%) |
| Females: 496 |  (46.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,066 (962 owner occupied, 104 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 10% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Hopewell township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 37.1
Median age of females: 39.1
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Average household size: 2.97
| Hopewell township: | 3.0 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.27
| Hopewell township: | $52,092 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $460 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $120,592 (it was $93,500 in 2000)
| : | $120,592 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
| Population density: 34 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Hopewell township: Nuding Farms (A), Hopewell Dairy (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Hopewell township include: Hope Church (A), Saint John Church (B), Mount Tabor Church (C), Pleasant View Church (D), Friends Chapel (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Buck Cemetery (1), Union Cemetery (2), Friends Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Hopewell township: Eden Haven Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
77% of Hopewell township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1042
- Northeast: 16
- Midwest: 74
- South: 11
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 379
- Mobile homes: 7
Housing units in Hopewell township with a mortgage: 184 (34 second mortgage, 27 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 54
- Machinery (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Health care (18%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Printing and related support activities (11%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Paper (7%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (17%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Waiters and waitresses (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hopewell township:
- German (67.4%)
- United States or American (8.6%)
- Welsh (7.8%)
- French (except Basque) (4.7%)
- English (4.4%)
- Irish (2.9%)
- Italian (1.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 503 (79%)
- Carpooled: 80 (13%)
- Walked: 16 (3%)
- Other means: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 31 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (56%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Utility gas (11%)
- Wood (3%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,143- In family households: 1,087 (259 male householders, 51 female householders)
269 spouses, 490 children (465 natural, 0 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 5 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 56 (51 male householders (47 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 114 2-persons, 71 3-persons, 56 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 28 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 47 1-person, 4 2-persons,
264 married couples with children.
35 single-parent households (12 men, 23 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
| Here: | 7.7% |
| 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: 11
| Here: | 21.6% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |