Jefferson township, Ashtabula County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (50% naturalized citizens)
| Jefferson township: | 1.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
63% of Jefferson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4213
- Northeast: 454
- Midwest: 225
- South: 354
- West: 76
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
People in group quarters in Jefferson township, Ohio:
- 114 people in nursing homes
- 98 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,625
- One, attached: 7
- Two: 116
- 3 or 4: 102
- 5 to 9: 139
- 10 to 19: 46
- 20 to 49: 19
- 50 or more: 25
- Mobile homes: 82
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,200
Housing units in Jefferson township with a mortgage: 731 (111 second mortgage, 163 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 312
- Construction (13%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
- Social assistance (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Engineers (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jefferson township:
- German (20.6%)
- English (14.9%)
- Italian (11.0%)
- United States or American (10.4%)
- Irish (10.1%)
- Polish (6.7%)
- Hungarian (3.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (36%)
- Germany (19%)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (15%)
- United Kingdom (13%)
- Africa, n.e.c. (8%)
- India (5%)
- Panama (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,281 (88%)
- Carpooled: 160 (6%)
- Walked: 107 (4%)
- Other means: 16 (1%)
- Worked at home: 39 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (67%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Wood (1%)
People in group quarters in Jefferson township, Ohio:
- 114 people in nursing homes
- 98 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
97.8% of residents of Jefferson township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,207- In family households: 4,574 (1,167 male householders, 320 female householders)
1,157 spouses, 1,668 children (1,533 natural, 31 adopted, 104 stepchildren), 70 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 31 parents, 66 other relatives, 87 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 633 (201 male householders (160 living alone)), 369 female householders (355 living alone)), 63 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 218 (213 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 611 2-persons, 355 3-persons, 339 4-persons, 115 5-persons, 54 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 515 1-person, 49 2-persons, 6 3-persons,
1,029 married couples with children.
303 single-parent households (68 men, 235 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 54
| Here: | 7.8% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16
| Here: | 3.6% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
| Here: | 5.6% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |