Portage township, Hancock County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)
Portage township: | 2.0% |
Whole state: | 3.0% |
86% of Portage township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 84% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 597
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 38
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 239
Housing units in Portage township with a mortgage: 103 (0 second mortgage, 51 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 59
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
- Metal and metal products (14%)
- Construction (12%)
- Plastics and rubber products (8%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Food (6%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Educational services (32%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (19%)
- Printing and related support activities (10%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (8%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Petroleum and coal products (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (15%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (24%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (10%)
- Librarians, curators, and archivists (10%)
- Cashiers (10%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Portage township:
- German (38.2%)
- English (18.3%)
- Irish (17.3%)
- Hungarian (4.1%)
- United States or American (4.1%)
- Scandinavian (2.8%)
- Italian (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 273 (87%)
- Carpooled: 23 (7%)
- Worked at home: 17 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
- Electricity (42%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Utility gas (3%)
96.5% of residents of Portage township speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 647- In family households: 604 (168 male householders, 23 female householders)
158 spouses, 255 children (239 natural, 0 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 43 (35 male householders (35 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 88 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 9 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 43 1-person,
140 married couples with children.
28 single-parent households (8 men, 20 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: 14
Here: | 100.0% |
Ohio: | 23.4% |