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Liberty township, Van Wert County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Land area: 37.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,696 (all rural)

Males: 846  (49.9%)
Females: 850  (50.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,696 (1,505 owner occupied, 191 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

11%
State:

31%


Races in Liberty township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.0%
  • Black: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%
  • Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 37.8
Median age of females: 38.4

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Average household size: 2.54

Liberty township:

2.5 people
Ohio:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.99

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($27,143 in 1999)
Liberty township:

$46,458
Ohio:

$48,081
Median contract rent in 2013: $462 (lower quartile is $262, upper quartile is $367)
Here:

$463
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $86,026 (it was $74,700 in 2000)
:

$86,026
Ohio:

$127,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $58,536 - $142,616
Population density: 46 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

8.2%
Whole state:

10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

2.4%
Whole state:

4.8%

Cities in this township include: Ohio City.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Liberty township: Liberty Egg Farm (A), Baker Farms (B), Darn - Dom Farms (C), Gina Dairy (D), Hoffman Farms (E), L and S Farm (F), Matthews Farms (G), Edwards Farm (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Liberty township include: Liberty Church (A), Mount Zion Church (B), Olive Branch Church (C), Saint Peters Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Wallick Cemetery (1), Walnut Grove Cemetery (2), Ridge Cemetery (3), Woodlawn Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Roller Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

65% of Liberty township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Ohio.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 386
  • Northeast: 24
  • Midwest: 21
  • South: 12
  • West: 7

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $17,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500


Housing units in Liberty township with a mortgage: 85 (7 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 60

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 32
  • 1990 to 1994: 32
  • 1980 to 1989: 164
  • 1970 to 1979: 289
  • 1960 to 1969: 355
  • 1950 to 1959: 155
  • 1940 to 1949: 55
  • 1939 or earlier: 34

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Liberty township, Ohio:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 29
  • 5 rooms: 54
  • 6 rooms: 47
  • 7 rooms: 21
  • 8 rooms: 9
  • 9 or more rooms: 21

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Liberty township, Ohio:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 3
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 3
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 5
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Liberty township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 73
  • 3 bedrooms: 53
  • 4 bedrooms: 46
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Liberty township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 3
  • 3 bedrooms: 9
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Liberty township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 84
  • 2 vehicles: 63
  • 3 vehicles: 30
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Liberty township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 8
  • 2 vehicles: 9
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (14%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (9%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Health care (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Liberty township:

  • German (33.3%)
  • Irish (16.0%)
  • United States or American (14.5%)
  • English (9.4%)
  • Polish (6.6%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.7%)
  • Italian (3.7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
  • Utility gas (26%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
  • Wood (14%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)

98.3% of residents of Liberty township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 452

Size of family households: 80 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 3 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 68 1-person, 8 2-persons, 1 3-persons,

373 married couples with children.
58 single-parent households (22 men, 36 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
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: 2
Here:

15.4%
Ohio:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Liberty township:

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