Patterson township, Darke County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (88% naturalized citizens)
Patterson township: | 0.6% |
Whole state: | 3.0% |
81% of Patterson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1286
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 26
- South: 3
- West: 6
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $162,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 430
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 5
- 3 or 4: 5
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,500
Housing units in Patterson township with a mortgage: 123 (0 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 167
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
- Machinery (15%)
- Construction (14%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Food (7%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Machinery (15%)
- Health care (11%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- U. S. Postal service (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (18%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Electricians (5%)
- Food processing workers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Patterson township:
- German (68.9%)
- French (except Basque) (14.9%)
- United States or American (11.8%)
- Italian (1.0%)
- Arab/Arabic (0.8%)
- Irish (0.8%)
- Swiss (0.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Israel (63%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (25%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 450 (74%)
- Carpooled: 43 (7%)
- Walked: 18 (3%)
- Worked at home: 99 (16%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (63%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
98.3% of residents of Patterson township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,331- In family households: 1,244 (317 male householders, 24 female householders)
317 spouses, 565 children (544 natural, 6 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 3 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 87 (50 male householders (40 living alone)), 25 female householders (25 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 117 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 63 4-persons, 72 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 65 1-person, 8 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
396 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (8 men, 10 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here: | 4.7% |
Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
Here: | 8.3% |
Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here: | 28.0% |
Ohio: | 23.4% |