Walnut township, Gallia County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 41.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 924 (all rural)
| Males: 474 |  (51.3%) |
| Females: 450 |  (48.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 924 (787 owner occupied, 137 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 15% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Walnut township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.1%
- Black: 1.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 1.0%
- Some other race: 0.5%
Median age of males: 34.8
Median age of females: 34.9
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Average household size: 2.92
| Walnut township: | 2.9 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.30
| Walnut township: | $37,561 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $430 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $92,726 (it was $68,200 in 2000)
| : | $92,726 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
| Population density: 23 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 15.1% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 9.1% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Walnut township include: Mount Zion Church (A), Flag Spring Church (B), Bethesda Methodist Church (C), Olive Church (D), Walnut Church (E), Sandfork Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Fairview Cemetery (1), Olive Cemetery (2), Sandfork Cemetery (3), Walnut Ridge Cemetery (4), Wiseman Cemetery (5), Webster Cemetery (6), Waterloo Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Camp Creek (A), Trace Creek (B), Pigeon Creek (C), Peter Cave Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
63% of Walnut township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 663
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 14
- South: 214
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 237
- One, attached: 13
- Mobile homes: 103
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,200
Housing units in Walnut township with a mortgage: 48 (0 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
- Construction (13%)
- Truck transportation (10%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
- Food (5%)
- Health care (34%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (11%)
- Social assistance (10%)
- Food (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (18%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Health technologists and technicians (9%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Walnut township:
- German (26.2%)
- Irish (22.2%)
- United States or American (15.2%)
- English (8.8%)
- Italian (5.9%)
- Dutch (2.6%)
- French (except Basque) (1.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 246 (71%)
- Carpooled: 75 (22%)
- Walked: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 21 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Wood (20%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Utility gas (6%)
98.1% of residents of Walnut township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (15% speak English very well, 85% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 898- In family households: 800 (200 male householders, 37 female householders)
185 spouses, 323 children (276 natural, 6 adopted, 41 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 5 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 98 (41 male householders (36 living alone)), 39 female householders (22 living alone)), 18 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 72 2-persons, 68 3-persons, 41 4-persons, 45 5-persons, 11 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 58 1-person, 22 2-persons,
208 married couples with children.
36 single-parent households (14 men, 22 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
| Here: | 7.7% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |