Hamilton township, Jackson County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 25.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 513 (all rural)
| Males: 246 |  (48.0%) |
| Females: 267 |  (52.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 513 (438 owner occupied, 75 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 15% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Hamilton township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.1%
- Black: 0.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 1.6%
Median age of males: 37.7
Median age of females: 37.8
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Average household size: 2.59
| Hamilton township: | 2.6 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.01
| Hamilton township: | $36,490 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $404 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $86,997 (it was $65,500 in 2000)
| : | $86,997 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
| Population density: 20 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 15.8% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 8.6% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Hamilton Township Volunteer Fire and Rescue (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Hamilton township: Hamilton Christian Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Smith Cemetery (1), Canter Cemetery (2), Stephenson Cemetery (3), Dever Cemetery (4), Jackson Furnace Cemetery (5), Jenkins Cemetery (6), Mabee Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Scaffold Lick (A), Laurel Fork (B), Little Bucklick Creek (C), Jackson Furnace Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
47% of Hamilton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 398
- Northeast: 11
- Midwest: 13
- South: 76
- West: 16
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 190
- Mobile homes: 85
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,000
Housing units in Hamilton township with a mortgage: 69 (8 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Plastics and rubber products (13%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (9%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
- Health care (6%)
- Educational services (30%)
- Health care (18%)
- Accommodation and food services (16%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (13%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (16%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Woodworkers (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (18%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
- Waiters and waitresses (9%)
- Top executives (8%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hamilton township:
- German (23.4%)
- United States or American (15.8%)
- Irish (7.9%)
- Welsh (7.6%)
- English (6.9%)
- Polish (6.5%)
- Dutch (2.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 157 (68%)
- Carpooled: 60 (26%)
- Worked at home: 15 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
- Wood (10%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 514- In family households: 396 (125 male householders, 10 female householders)
121 spouses, 140 children (140 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 118 (50 male householders (39 living alone)), 40 female householders (22 living alone)), 28 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 60 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 15 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 61 1-person, 29 2-persons,
86 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (9 men, 18 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: | 14.8% |
| 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% |