Jerome township, Union County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (85% naturalized citizens)
| Jerome township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
65% of Jerome township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3213
- Northeast: 148
- Midwest: 127
- South: 382
- West: 19
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $145,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,374
- One, attached: 17
- Two: 60
- 3 or 4: 14
- 10 to 19: 21
- Mobile homes: 26
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Jerome township with a mortgage: 699 (150 second mortgage, 92 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 250
- Construction (13%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Private households (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (3%)
- Carpenters (3%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jerome township:
- German (33.9%)
- United States or American (23.0%)
- Irish (10.4%)
- English (9.7%)
- Italian (2.2%)
- Dutch (2.1%)
- Scottish (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (85%)
- Ireland (15%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,835 (90%)
- Carpooled: 99 (5%)
- Walked: 47 (2%)
- Other means: 6 (0%)
- Worked at home: 61 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (36%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Other fuel (2%)
98.8% of residents of Jerome township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,950- In family households: 3,546 (916 male householders, 214 female householders)
1,018 spouses, 1,240 children (1,178 natural, 24 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 39 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 45 other relatives, 19 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 404 (161 male householders (111 living alone)), 160 female householders (128 living alone)), 83 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 470 2-persons, 250 3-persons, 239 4-persons, 128 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 239 1-person, 82 2-persons,
901 married couples with children.
123 single-parent households (49 men, 74 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 47
| Here: | 8.8% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
| Here: | 3.9% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 22
| Here: | 25.0% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |