Butler township, Richland County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 25.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,386 (all rural)
| Males: 679 |  (49.0%) |
| Females: 707 |  (51.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,386 (1,136 owner occupied, 250 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Butler township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.5%
- Black: 0.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
- Hispanic or Latino: 0.9%
- Two or more races: 0.4%
Median age of males: 23.1
Median age of females: 22.5
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Average household size: 3.57
| Butler township: | 3.6 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.98
| Butler township: | $39,455 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $441 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $101,400 (it was $87,900 in 2000)
| : | $101,400 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $118,821
Here: $118,821 State: $161,442
Townhouses or other attached units: $150,146
Here: $150,146 State: $159,986
In 2-unit structures: $102,445
Here: $102,445 State: $104,134
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $104,003
Here: $104,003 State: $110,889
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $157,649
Here: $157,649 State: $159,965
Mobile homes: $15,007
Here: $15,007 State: $36,578
| Population density: 54 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 26.1% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 18.9% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Noble Road Landfill (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Blooming Grove Cemetery (1), Adario Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Butler township: Fowler Woods State Nature Preserve (1). Display/hide its location on the map
61% of Butler township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1035
- Northeast: 133
- Midwest: 32
- South: 81
- West: 13
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 240
- One, attached: 6
- Mobile homes: 163
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,100
Housing units in Butler township with a mortgage: 49 (9 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (24%)
- Construction (13%)
- Wood products (7%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Plastics and rubber products (11%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Health care (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Chemicals (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (21%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Art and design workers (6%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Waiters and waitresses (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Butler township:
- German (33.4%)
- United States or American (32.7%)
- English (6.8%)
- Irish (5.7%)
- Pennsylvania German (4.5%)
- European (3.5%)
- Dutch (3.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 298 (58%)
- Carpooled: 56 (11%)
- Walked: 31 (6%)
- Worked at home: 131 (25%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
- Wood (24%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Other fuel (4%)
- Utility gas (2%)
70.6% of residents of Butler township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
28.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (23% speak English very well, 58% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,294- In family households: 1,188 (275 male householders, 72 female householders)
288 spouses, 511 children (473 natural, 7 adopted, 31 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 other relatives, 22 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 106 (56 male householders (34 living alone)), 27 female householders (27 living alone)), 23 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 136 2-persons, 89 3-persons, 70 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 61 1-person, 22 2-persons,
438 married couples with children.
102 single-parent households (32 men, 70 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 59
| Here: | 24.9% |
| 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |