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Pleasant township, Knox County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (24% naturalized citizens)

Pleasant township:

1.1%
Whole state:

3.0%

49% of Pleasant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Ohio.

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

  • This state: 1760
  • Northeast: 175
  • Midwest: 119
  • South: 305
  • West: 33

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

865 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Pleasant township, OH map Pleasant township, Ohio satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $71,200


Housing units in Pleasant township with a mortgage: 225 (25 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 132

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 10
  • 1995 to 1998: 60
  • 1990 to 1994: 50
  • 1980 to 1989: 59
  • 1970 to 1979: 150
  • 1960 to 1969: 101
  • 1950 to 1959: 33
  • 1940 to 1949: 18
  • 1939 or earlier: 98

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 14
  • 5 rooms: 94
  • 6 rooms: 69
  • 7 rooms: 134
  • 8 rooms: 84
  • 9 or more rooms: 108

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 9
  • 5 rooms: 15
  • 6 rooms: 16
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 4

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 62
  • 3 bedrooms: 262
  • 4 bedrooms: 166
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pleasant township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 24
  • 3 bedrooms: 16
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 14
  • 1 vehicle: 85
  • 2 vehicles: 210
  • 3 vehicles: 117
  • 4 vehicles: 52
  • 5 or more vehicles: 32

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

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 10
  • 2 vehicles: 13
  • 3 vehicles: 10
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Educational services (27%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (36%)
  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (3%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Waiters and waitresses (11%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Pleasant township:

  • German (32.2%)
  • United States or American (19.4%)
  • Irish (12.9%)
  • English (9.0%)
  • Italian (5.3%)
  • Dutch (3.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.5%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Netherlands (76%)
  • United Kingdom (24%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (35%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

865 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

96.3% of residents of Pleasant township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (15% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 36% speak English not well, 36% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (48% speak English very well, 52% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,554

Size of family households: 233 2-persons, 72 3-persons, 101 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 95 1-person, 8 2-persons,

312 married couples with children.
41 single-parent households (21 men, 20 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
Here:

8.0%
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: 778
Here:

85.6%
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 Pleasant township:

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