Jerusalem township, Lucas County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 30.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 235.4 sq. mi.
Population: 3,181 (3% urban, 97% rural)
| Males: 1,620 |  (50.9%) |
| Females: 1,561 |  (49.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 3,176 (2,846 owner occupied, 330 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 10% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Jerusalem township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 93.7%
- Black: 0.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 0.8%
Median age of males: 38.6
Median age of females: 39.5
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Average household size: 2.85
| Jerusalem township: | 2.9 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.20
| Jerusalem township: | $40,245 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $521 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $99,700 (it was $88,500 in 2000)
| : | $99,700 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $128,593
Here: $128,593 State: $161,442
Townhouses or other attached units: $120,065
Here: $120,065 State: $159,986
In 2-unit structures: $82,521
Here: $82,521 State: $104,134
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $135,432
Here: $135,432 State: $110,889
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $81,512
Here: $81,512 State: $159,965
Mobile homes: $19,176
Here: $19,176 State: $36,578
| Population density: 105 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 17.7% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 12.4% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Jerusalem township: Anchor Point Marina (A), Scottish Links Golf Course (B), Jerusalem Township Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Jerusalem township include: Saint Lukes Church (A), Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Oak Wood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Goose Pond (A), Wolf Creek Pond (B), Long Pond (C), Lacourse Pond (D), Cedar Creek Pond (E), Carrington Pond (F), Widgeon Pond (G), Pintail Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Jerusalem township include: Mallard Club Marsh State Wildlife Area (1), Cedar Point National Wildlife Refuge (2), Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beach: Lamb Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
74% of Jerusalem township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 27% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 584
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 83
- South: 34
- West: 13
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
5 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 188
- Mobile homes: 88
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,800
Housing units in Jerusalem township with a mortgage: 25 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 72
- Accommodation and food services (14%)
- Public administration (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Truck transportation (11%)
- Printing and related support activities (8%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Health care (40%)
- Transportation equipment (12%)
- Social assistance (11%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (7%)
- U. S. Postal service (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Apparel (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
- Other financial specialists (6%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jerusalem township:
- United States or American (33.8%)
- German (20.5%)
- Irish (6.4%)
- English (5.4%)
- European (4.0%)
- Polish (3.0%)
- Swedish (2.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 260 (87%)
- Carpooled: 22 (7%)
- Other means: 7 (2%)
- Worked at home: 11 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (50%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Wood (4%)
- Other fuel (3%)
5 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
96.4% of residents of Jerusalem township speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 719- In family households: 594 (143 male householders, 39 female householders)
142 spouses, 215 children (203 natural, 0 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 31 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 10 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 125 (60 male householders (55 living alone)), 47 female householders (37 living alone)), 18 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 53 2-persons, 70 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 92 1-person, 15 2-persons,
649 married couples with children.
130 single-parent households (58 men, 72 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |