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Meigs township, Muskingum County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Land area: 36.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population: 173 (all rural)

Males: 88  (50.9%)
Females: 85  (49.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 173 (137 owner occupied, 36 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

21%
State:

31%


Races in Meigs township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.4%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%

Median age of males: 35.5
Median age of females: 34.8

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Average household size: 2.66

Meigs township:

2.7 people
Ohio:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.30

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($37,708 in 1999)
Meigs township:

$39,212
Ohio:

$48,081
Median contract rent in 2013: $471 (lower quartile is $251, upper quartile is $400)
Here:

$471
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $96,800 (it was $81,400 in 2000)
:

$96,800
Ohio:

$127,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $60,500 - $159,200
Population density: 5 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

17.1%
Whole state:

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

17.1%
Whole state:

4.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Meigs township include: Ark Springs Baptist Church (A), High Hill Presbyterian Church (B), Lytlesburg Methodist Church (C), Oak Grove Methodist Church (D), Oakland Methodist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Ark Springs Baptist Cemetery (1), Lytlesburg Cemetery (2), Oakland Methodist Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Ohio Power Company Pond Mur-27 (A), Ohio Power Company Pond 9615-010 (B), Ohio Power Company Pond 9615-014 (C), Ohio Power Company Pond Mum-40 (D), Central Ohio Coal Company Pond 9615-031 (E), Ohio Power Company Pond Mum-87 (F), Ohio Power Company Pond Mum-48 (G), Ohio Power Company Pond Mum-91 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Marshall Creek (A), Guyst Fork (B), Starrett Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

87% of Meigs township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.

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

  • This state: 128
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 12
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 9.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $16,500


Housing units in Meigs township with a mortgage: 20 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 31
  • 1980 to 1989: 23
  • 1970 to 1979: 12
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 40

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 5
  • 5 rooms: 20
  • 6 rooms: 7
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 5
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 5
  • 3 bedrooms: 27
  • 4 bedrooms: 11
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Meigs township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 9
  • 3 bedrooms: 8
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 5
  • 2 vehicles: 25
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 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 ($)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Meigs township:

  • United States or American (77.7%)
  • Ukrainian (4.9%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
  • Wood (33%)
  • Utility gas (18%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 140

Size of family households: 5 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 9 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 18 1-person,

39 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 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%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Physically-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 Meigs township:

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