Thompson township, Delaware County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 20.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 558 (all rural)
| Males: 300 |  (53.8%) |
| Females: 258 |  (46.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 558 (470 owner occupied, 88 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 16% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Thompson township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.5%
- Black: 1.1%
- Two or more races: 1.3%
Median age of males: 38.0
Median age of females: 40.5
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Average household size: 2.76
| Thompson township: | 2.8 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.04
| Thompson township: | $84,159 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $742 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $246,200 (it was $188,000 in 2000)
| : | $246,200 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $286,048
Here: $286,048 State: $161,442
Townhouses or other attached units: $195,429
Here: $195,429 State: $159,986
In 2-unit structures: $150,522
Here: $150,522 State: $104,134
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $156,074
Here: $156,074 State: $110,889
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $142,804
Here: $142,804 State: $159,965
Mobile homes: $31,621
Here: $31,621 State: $36,578
| Population density: 28 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 3.9% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Thompson township: Thompson Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Shoup Cemetery (1), Mooney Cemetery (2), Minton Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Fulton Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
71% of Thompson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 447
- Northeast: 87
- Midwest: 17
- South: 47
- West: 10
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $187,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 214
Housing units in Thompson township with a mortgage: 102 (36 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 29
- Construction (18%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Health care (6%)
- Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Transportation equipment (11%)
- Health care (11%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Construction (6%)
- Engineers (11%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (9%)
- Social scientists and related workers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (18%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Financial managers (6%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Thompson township:
- German (22.6%)
- Irish (14.1%)
- English (12.3%)
- Welsh (11.6%)
- Dutch (7.5%)
- French (except Basque) (7.5%)
- Norwegian (5.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 301 (86%)
- Carpooled: 31 (9%)
- Taxi: 8 (2%)
- Worked at home: 11 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
- Electricity (42%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Wood (3%)
99.1% of residents of Thompson township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 608- In family households: 554 (171 male householders, 30 female householders)
204 spouses, 149 children (143 natural, 0 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 54 (23 male householders (20 living alone)), 19 female householders (19 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 108 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 40 4-persons, 8 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 39 1-person, 3 3-persons,
125 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (4 men, 6 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |