German township, Harrison County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 25.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 767 (all rural)
| Males: 383 |  (49.9%) |
| Females: 384 |  (50.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 764 (672 owner occupied, 92 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 12% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in German township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
- Black: 0.7%
- Two or more races: 0.7%
Median age of males: 39.6
Median age of females: 39.7
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Average household size: 2.65
| German township: | 2.6 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.96
| German township: | $38,819 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $385 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $81,074 (it was $58,500 in 2000)
| : | $81,074 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $105,532
Here: $105,532 State: $161,442
Townhouses or other attached units: $87,050
Here: $87,050 State: $159,986
In 2-unit structures: $33,935
Here: $33,935 State: $104,134
Mobile homes: $24,136
Here: $24,136 State: $36,578
| Population density: 30 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 7.1% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 3.1% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in German township: Miller Station (A), Apex Energy Landfill (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in German township include: Order of the Sacred & Immaculate Hearts of Jesus (A), Center Unity Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Blue Ridge Cemetery (1), Buffalo Hill Cemetery (2), Cannan Cemetery (3), Sproat Cemetery (4), Tedrow Cemetery (5), Zion Cemetery (6), Germano Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Mader Pond (A), Fay Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
66% of German township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 530
- Northeast: 50
- Midwest: 40
- South: 105
- West: 13
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%
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
3 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 235
- 3 or 4: 5
- Mobile homes: 64
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 20
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,000
Housing units in German township with a mortgage: 60 (0 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 75
- Construction (18%)
- Metal and metal products (17%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
- Wood products (7%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
- U. S. Postal service (5%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (19%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Health care (17%)
- U. S. Postal service (12%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Construction (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (13%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Electricians (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (15%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12%)
- Bus drivers (11%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Other construction workers and helpers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in German township:
- German (40.4%)
- United States or American (13.1%)
- Polish (11.3%)
- Irish (9.8%)
- Italian (7.6%)
- Scotch-Irish (5.6%)
- Czechoslovakian (2.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 234 (73%)
- Carpooled: 64 (20%)
- Railroad: 9 (3%)
- Worked at home: 12 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (43%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
- Coal or coke (13%)
- Wood (5%)
- Utility gas (4%)
3 people in religious group quarters
99.1% of residents of German township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 803- In family households: 740 (197 male householders, 34 female householders)
191 spouses, 279 children (257 natural, 7 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 27 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 63 (28 male householders (18 living alone)), 26 female householders (26 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 91 2-persons, 57 3-persons, 64 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 44 1-person, 10 2-persons,
144 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (4 men, 16 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
| Here: | 11.9% |
| 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% |