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Sharon township, Medina County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 5 (81% naturalized citizens)

Sharon township:

4.6%
Whole state:

3.0%

68% of Sharon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Ohio.

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

  • This state: 3165
  • Northeast: 300
  • Midwest: 178
  • South: 293
  • West: 97

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $162,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Sharon township with a mortgage: 831 (84 second mortgage, 242 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 260

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 37
  • 1995 to 1998: 248
  • 1990 to 1994: 157
  • 1980 to 1989: 74
  • 1970 to 1979: 284
  • 1960 to 1969: 204
  • 1950 to 1959: 128
  • 1940 to 1949: 100
  • 1939 or earlier: 356

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 24
  • 5 rooms: 129
  • 6 rooms: 374
  • 7 rooms: 268
  • 8 rooms: 152
  • 9 or more rooms: 392

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

  • 1 room: 20
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 10
  • 5 rooms: 48
  • 6 rooms: 60
  • 7 rooms: 11
  • 8 rooms: 18
  • 9 or more rooms: 11

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 151
  • 3 bedrooms: 696
  • 4 bedrooms: 376
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 108

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sharon township:

  • no bedroom: 20
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 48
  • 3 bedrooms: 66
  • 4 bedrooms: 44
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 140
  • 2 vehicles: 581
  • 3 vehicles: 391
  • 4 vehicles: 130
  • 5 or more vehicles: 89

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 88
  • 2 vehicles: 48
  • 3 vehicles: 29
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Chemicals (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)
  • Accountants and auditors (3%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Sharon township:

  • German (19.0%)
  • English (14.9%)
  • United States or American (9.9%)
  • Irish (8.6%)
  • Italian (8.0%)
  • Polish (8.0%)
  • Hungarian (3.9%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • United Kingdom (15%)
  • Canada (15%)
  • Iraq (8%)
  • Yugoslavia (7%)
  • Germany (6%)
  • Korea (6%)
  • Turkey (6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (63%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Wood (1%)

95.2% of residents of Sharon township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 30% speak English not well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,244

Size of family households: 539 2-persons, 285 3-persons, 232 4-persons, 138 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 31 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 234 1-person, 11 2-persons, 7 4-persons,

984 married couples with children.
92 single-parent households (29 men, 63 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 67
Here:

13.8%
Ohio:

14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 43
Here:

14.0%
Ohio:

10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 44
Here:

32.6%
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 Sharon township:

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