Brown township, Darke County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 29.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 2,046 (all rural)
| Males: 1,005 |  (49.1%) |
| Females: 1,041 |  (50.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 2,046 (1,550 owner occupied, 496 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 24% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Brown township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.0%
- Black: 0.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
- Asian: 0.0%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 35.2
Median age of females: 35.0
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Average household size: 2.64
| Brown township: | 2.6 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.02
| Brown township: | $42,954 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $449 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $107,387 (it was $93,800 in 2000)
| : | $107,387 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $125,807
Here: $125,807 State: $161,442
Townhouses or other attached units: $175,026
Here: $175,026 State: $159,986
In 2-unit structures: $64,350
Here: $64,350 State: $104,134
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $75,134
Here: $75,134 State: $110,889
Mobile homes: $60,402
Here: $60,402 State: $36,578
| Population density: 69 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 7.1% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 2.1% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Cities in this township include: Ansonia.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Brown township: Phoenix Farms (A), Campbell Farms (B), Billenstein Farms (C), Suregreen Farms (D), Kramer Farm (E), J and K Swine Farm (F), Fields Farms (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Brown township: Teegarden Congregational Christian Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Ansonia Cemetery (1), New Teagarden Cemetery (2), Duvall Cemetery (3), Hoschover Cemetery (4), Old Teegarden Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: South Fork Stillwater River (A), Woodington Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
66% of Brown township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1696
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 235
- South: 151
- West: 15
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $41,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 711
- One, attached: 13
- Two: 25
- 3 or 4: 6
- 50 or more: 4
- Mobile homes: 58
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Brown township with a mortgage: 351 (35 second mortgage, 42 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 138
- Construction (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Food (6%)
- Health care (18%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Brown township:
- German (44.8%)
- United States or American (25.5%)
- Irish (5.1%)
- English (4.9%)
- French (except Basque) (3.3%)
- Dutch (1.4%)
- Scottish (1.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 915 (86%)
- Carpooled: 88 (8%)
- Bicycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 20 (2%)
- Other means: 18 (2%)
- Worked at home: 25 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (33%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Wood (2%)
99.1% of residents of Brown township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,102- In family households: 1,921 (485 male householders, 127 female householders)
476 spouses, 706 children (666 natural, 12 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 58 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 10 other relatives, 42 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 181 (71 male householders (62 living alone)), 90 female householders (82 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 275 2-persons, 129 3-persons, 132 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 144 1-person, 15 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
419 married couples with children.
110 single-parent households (35 men, 75 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
| Here: | 4.9% |
| 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: 7
| Here: | 12.7% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |