Muskingum township, Washington County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Muskingum township: | 0.2% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
67% of Muskingum township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 39% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3015
- Northeast: 338
- Midwest: 163
- South: 815
- West: 142
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $119,200
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%
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
94 people in nursing homes
55 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,690
- One, attached: 13
- Two: 18
- 3 or 4: 42
- 20 to 49: 33
- 50 or more: 66
- Mobile homes: 140
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,500
Housing units in Muskingum township with a mortgage: 757 (62 second mortgage, 138 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 550
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Construction (7%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Chemicals (6%)
- Health care (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Health care (24%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Muskingum township:
- German (34.2%)
- United States or American (14.3%)
- English (13.4%)
- Irish (11.4%)
- Scottish (5.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.1%)
- French (except Basque) (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Panama (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,848 (89%)
- Carpooled: 136 (7%)
- Bicycle: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 33 (2%)
- Worked at home: 60 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (80%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Wood (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
94 people in nursing homes
55 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
97.5% of residents of Muskingum township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (31% speak English very well, 56% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,354- In family households: 3,787 (1,132 male householders, 166 female householders)
1,164 spouses, 1,217 children (1,113 natural, 2 adopted, 102 stepchildren), 41 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 25 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 567 (213 male householders (194 living alone)), 312 female householders (290 living alone)), 42 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 147 (113 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 680 2-persons, 230 3-persons, 234 4-persons, 117 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 484 1-person, 41 2-persons,
839 married couples with children.
117 single-parent households (21 men, 96 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 93
| Here: | 18.9% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 41
| Here: | 13.4% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 42
| Here: | 32.3% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |