Swan township, Vinton County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 37.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 796 (all rural)
| Males: 414 |  (52.0%) |
| Females: 382 |  (48.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 796 (634 owner occupied, 162 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Swan township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.9%
- Black: 0.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 36.8
Median age of females: 36.8
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Average household size: 2.58
| Swan township: | 2.6 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.94
| Swan township: | $36,533 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $380 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $73,501 (it was $60,300 in 2000)
| : | $73,501 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $107,513
Here: $107,513 State: $161,442
Townhouses or other attached units: $75,027
Here: $75,027 State: $159,986
Mobile homes: $63,718
Here: $63,718 State: $36,578
| Population density: 21 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 16.9% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 8.1% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Swan township include: McArthur Chapel (A), Pleasant Valley Church (B), Ebenezer Church (C), Bethel Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Prose Cemetery (1), Wesley Chapel Cemetery (2), Mount Zion Cemetery (3), Creola Cemetery (4), Bethel Cemetery (5), Ebenezer Cemetery (6), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dunkle Creek (A), Brushy Fork (B), Brushy Creek (C), Siverly Creek (D), Honey Fork (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
72% of Swan township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 93% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 659
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 6
- South: 120
- West: 4
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 223
- Mobile homes: 149
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,100
Housing units in Swan township with a mortgage: 74 (7 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 64
- Construction (25%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
- Health care (31%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Construction (7%)
- U. S. Postal service (7%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Chemicals (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Painters and paperhangers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Registered nurses (14%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
- Cashiers (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Carpenters (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Swan township:
- United States or American (35.0%)
- English (19.4%)
- Irish (11.4%)
- German (7.9%)
- Dutch (3.5%)
- Polish (3.0%)
- French (except Basque) (2.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 232 (82%)
- Carpooled: 52 (18%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (41%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
- Utility gas (7%)
- Coal or coke (7%)
- Wood (4%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 789- In family households: 700 (187 male householders, 58 female householders)
165 spouses, 225 children (213 natural, 0 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 18 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 89 (32 male householders (22 living alone)), 41 female householders (33 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 95 2-persons, 93 3-persons, 38 4-persons, 19 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 55 1-person, 18 2-persons,
158 married couples with children.
44 single-parent households (22 men, 22 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
| Here: | 17.1% |
| 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |