Harpersfield township, Ashtabula County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (91% naturalized citizens)
| Harpersfield township: | 2.5% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
73% of Harpersfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1894
- Northeast: 246
- Midwest: 51
- South: 234
- West: 14
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 806
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 16
- 3 or 4: 6
- 5 to 9: 26
- 10 to 19: 14
- Mobile homes: 150
Median worth of mobile homes: $13,200
Housing units in Harpersfield township with a mortgage: 407 (52 second mortgage, 96 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 178
- Construction (20%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Health care (27%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Finance and insurance (3%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (16%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Harpersfield township:
- German (30.2%)
- Italian (11.1%)
- United States or American (9.0%)
- Irish (8.3%)
- English (7.9%)
- Slovene (7.9%)
- Polish (5.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Eastern Europe (25%)
- Germany (23%)
- Brazil (12%)
- Canada (12%)
- Austria (11%)
- United Kingdom (9%)
- Yugoslavia (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,198 (91%)
- Carpooled: 55 (4%)
- Walked: 12 (1%)
- Other means: 21 (2%)
- Worked at home: 35 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Utility gas (22%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Wood (7%)
- Other fuel (3%)
95.7% of residents of Harpersfield township speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,541- In family households: 2,321 (625 male householders, 119 female householders)
644 spouses, 806 children (747 natural, 13 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 39 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 28 other relatives, 41 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 220 (105 male householders (78 living alone)), 78 female householders (74 living alone)), 37 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 326 2-persons, 170 3-persons, 135 4-persons, 88 5-persons, 25 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 152 1-person, 28 2-persons, 3 4-persons,
515 married couples with children.
101 single-parent households (44 men, 57 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 29
| Here: | 8.6% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
| Here: | 5.4% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 10.3% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |