Sugar Creek township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 23.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 3,894 (all rural)
| Males: 1,942 |  (49.9%) |
| Females: 1,952 |  (50.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 3,894 (3,126 owner occupied, 768 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Sugar Creek township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.8%
- Black: 0.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 0.2%
- Some other race: 0.0%
Median age of males: 33.9
Median age of females: 35.5
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Average household size: 2.88
| Sugar Creek township: | 2.9 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.36
| Sugar Creek township: | $44,130 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $458 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $108,500 (it was $86,000 in 2000)
| : | $108,500 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $142,686
Here: $142,686 State: $161,442
Townhouses or other attached units: $149,960
Here: $149,960 State: $159,986
In 2-unit structures: $121,373
Here: $121,373 State: $104,134
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $108,987
Here: $108,987 State: $110,889
Mobile homes: $36,144
Here: $36,144 State: $36,578
| Population density: 166 people per square mile | (high). |
| This township: | 8.2% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 4.8% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Cities in this township include: Sugarcreek.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Sugarcreek Golf Course (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Sugar Creek township: Union Hill United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Union Hill Cemetery (1), Deitz Cemetery (2), Walter Cemetery (3), Hardscrabble Cemetery (4), Yoder Cemetery (5), Miller Cemetery (6), Miller-Mast Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: East Branch South Fork Sugar Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
71% of Sugar Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3639
- Northeast: 37
- Midwest: 105
- South: 83
- West: 14
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $89,400
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,160
- One, attached: 35
- Two: 68
- 3 or 4: 11
- 5 to 9: 41
- 10 to 19: 12
- 20 to 49: 12
- Mobile homes: 48
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,300
Housing units in Sugar Creek township with a mortgage: 456 (25 second mortgage, 104 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 393
- Construction (12%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (10%)
- Wood products (7%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (15%)
- Health care (8%)
- Plastics and rubber products (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Sugar Creek township:
- German (42.8%)
- United States or American (20.7%)
- Swiss (15.7%)
- English (4.7%)
- Irish (4.2%)
- Italian (2.7%)
- Welsh (1.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,335 (71%)
- Carpooled: 274 (15%)
- Bicycle: 72 (4%)
- Walked: 81 (4%)
- Other means: 16 (1%)
- Worked at home: 98 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (76%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (3%)
71.0% of residents of Sugar Creek township speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
28.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,878- In family households: 3,588 (975 male householders, 79 female householders)
942 spouses, 1,484 children (1,377 natural, 63 adopted, 44 stepchildren), 28 grandchildren, 33 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 18 other relatives, 26 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 290 (99 male householders (81 living alone)), 175 female householders (175 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 447 2-persons, 201 3-persons, 204 4-persons, 103 5-persons, 54 6-persons, 45 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 256 1-person, 18 2-persons,
1,030 married couples with children.
69 single-parent households (28 men, 41 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 165
| Here: | 32.2% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 2.5% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
| Here: | 18.1% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |