Sugar Creek township, Putnam County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 30.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,156 (all rural)
| Males: 582 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 574 |  (49.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,156 (995 owner occupied, 161 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 14% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Sugar Creek township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.1%
- Asian: 0.4%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 35.5
Median age of females: 35.8
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Average household size: 2.86
| Sugar Creek township: | 2.9 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.26
| Sugar Creek township: | $61,483 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $482 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $129,622 (it was $91,300 in 2000)
| : | $129,622 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
| Population density: 38 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 6.6% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
Cities in this township include: Vaughnsville.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Sugar Creek township: Ottawa River Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Ottawa River Cemetery (1), Clerenger Cemetery (2), Keirns Cemetery (3), Reynolds Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Rattlesnake Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
70% of Sugar Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1012
- Northeast: 24
- Midwest: 38
- South: 38
- West: 1
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $35,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 376
- Mobile homes: 47
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,300
Housing units in Sugar Creek township with a mortgage: 178 (15 second mortgage, 55 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 96
- Repair and maintenance (11%)
- Construction (7%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Petroleum and coal products (4%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (17%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Social assistance (8%)
- Computer and electronic products (8%)
- Health care (7%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
- Pharmacies and drug stores (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Child care workers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Sugar Creek township:
- German (44.3%)
- United States or American (17.6%)
- Irish (11.3%)
- Welsh (5.3%)
- French (except Basque) (2.7%)
- Italian (2.7%)
- French Canadian (1.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 453 (85%)
- Carpooled: 60 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 14 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
- Electricity (32%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
- Utility gas (5%)
98.3% of residents of Sugar Creek township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,113- In family households: 1,007 (248 male householders, 48 female householders)
270 spouses, 388 children (348 natural, 0 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 47 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 106 (56 male householders (42 living alone)), 34 female householders (34 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 128 2-persons, 62 3-persons, 60 4-persons, 25 5-persons, 21 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 76 1-person, 14 2-persons,
294 married couples with children.
43 single-parent households (6 men, 37 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 37
| Here: | 26.6% |
| 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: 12
| Here: | 44.4% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |