Plain township, Stark County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (66% naturalized citizens)
| Plain township: | 2.6% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
63% of Plain township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 40382
- Northeast: 3602
- Midwest: 2323
- South: 3138
- West: 813
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $116,200
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
People in group quarters in Plain township, Ohio:
- 435 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 434 people in nursing homes
- 66 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 22 people in other group homes
- 14 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 16,207
- One, attached: 951
- Two: 1,124
- 3 or 4: 697
- 5 to 9: 1,353
- 10 to 19: 927
- 20 to 49: 338
- 50 or more: 217
- Mobile homes: 555
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Plain township with a mortgage: 9,879 (1,032 second mortgage, 2,115 home equity loan, 60 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,991
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Construction (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Social assistance (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Plain township:
- German (27.5%)
- Italian (13.4%)
- Irish (10.0%)
- English (8.7%)
- United States or American (6.8%)
- French (except Basque) (3.0%)
- Polish (2.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Italy (18%)
- Greece (9%)
- Germany (7%)
- Canada (7%)
- United Kingdom (7%)
- India (5%)
- Korea (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 22,253 (87%)
- Carpooled: 1,857 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 111 (0%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 10 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 7 (0%)
- Taxi: 27 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 16 (0%)
- Bicycle: 51 (0%)
- Walked: 328 (1%)
- Other means: 112 (0%)
- Worked at home: 684 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (85%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
People in group quarters in Plain township, Ohio:
- 435 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 434 people in nursing homes
- 66 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 22 people in other group homes
- 14 people in religious group quarters
94.8% of residents of Plain township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 50,820- In family households: 43,175 (11,934 male householders, 2,795 female householders)
12,422 spouses, 14,186 children (13,231 natural, 299 adopted, 656 stepchildren), 465 grandchildren, 177 brothers or sisters, 214 parents, 363 other relatives, 619 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 7,645 (2,636 male householders (2,140 living alone)), 3,962 female householders (3,573 living alone)), 1,047 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 981 (454 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 7,204 2-persons, 3,206 3-persons, 2,779 4-persons, 1,124 5-persons, 309 6-persons, 107 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 5,713 1-person, 797 2-persons, 63 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
8,930 married couples with children.
2,053 single-parent households (410 men, 1,643 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 930
| Here: | 16.4% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 310
| Here: | 11.2% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 781
| Here: | 39.5% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |