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Penn township, Morgan County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Land area: 22.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 777 (all rural)

Males: 404  (52.0%)
Females: 373  (48.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 777 (655 owner occupied, 122 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

16%
State:

31%


Races in Penn township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 94.0%
  • Black: 3.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 1.7%
  • Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 37.0
Median age of females: 35.6

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Average household size: 2.76

Penn township:

2.8 people
Ohio:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.13

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($21,813 in 1999)
Penn township:

$37,687
Ohio:

$48,081
Median contract rent in 2013: $383 (lower quartile is $180, upper quartile is $341)
Here:

$384
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $86,414 (it was $66,800 in 2000)
:

$86,414
Ohio:

$127,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,979 - $161,002
Population density: 34 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

23.4%
Whole state:

10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

12.4%
Whole state:

4.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Pennsville Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Penn township include: Bailey Church (A), Pennsville Church of Christ (B), Pennsville United Methodist Church (C), Mount Olive Church (D), Antioch Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bain Cemetery (1), Antioch Cemetery (2), Bailey Cemetery (3), Mount Olive Cemetery (4), Pennsville Cemetery (5), Mount Zion Cemetery (6), Friends Burial Ground (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Halley Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dry Run (A), Little Wolf Creek (B), Simpson Run (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

51% of Penn township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Ohio.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 739
  • Northeast: 12
  • Midwest: 62
  • South: 66
  • West: 35

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $31,600


Housing units in Penn township with a mortgage: 40 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 38

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 23
  • 1990 to 1994: 36
  • 1980 to 1989: 26
  • 1970 to 1979: 49
  • 1960 to 1969: 34
  • 1950 to 1959: 15
  • 1940 to 1949: 38
  • 1939 or earlier: 132

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Penn township, Ohio:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 42
  • 5 rooms: 70
  • 6 rooms: 44
  • 7 rooms: 60
  • 8 rooms: 17
  • 9 or more rooms: 8

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Penn township, Ohio:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 20
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 8
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Penn township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 50
  • 3 bedrooms: 112
  • 4 bedrooms: 70
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Penn township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 20
  • 3 bedrooms: 25
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Penn township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 29
  • 2 vehicles: 78
  • 3 vehicles: 117
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 5 or more vehicles: 9

Cars and other vehicles available in Penn township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 14
  • 2 vehicles: 25
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (24%)
  • Metal and metal products (15%)
  • Wood products (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (29%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Wood products (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores (5%)
  • Gasoline stations (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Registered nurses (18%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Penn township:

  • United States or American (33.5%)
  • German (32.5%)
  • English (13.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3.8%)
  • Pennsylvania German (2.8%)
  • Irish (1.9%)
  • French Canadian (1.5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (36%)
  • Electricity (27%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Wood (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Other fuel (4%)

97.9% of residents of Penn township speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 914

Size of family households: 76 2-persons, 53 3-persons, 60 4-persons, 41 5-persons, 17 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 55 1-person, 8 2-persons,

153 married couples with children.
44 single-parent households (18 men, 26 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%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

8.0%
Ohio:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Penn township:

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