Colerain township, Ross County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 35.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,943 (all rural)
| Males: 982 |  (50.5%) |
| Females: 961 |  (49.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,926 (1,608 owner occupied, 318 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 17% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Colerain township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.9%
- Black: 1.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 2.2%
- Some other race: 0.2%
Median age of males: 36.1
Median age of females: 35.7
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Average household size: 2.67
| Colerain township: | 2.7 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.06
| Colerain township: | $40,493 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $498 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $106,000 (it was $81,600 in 2000)
| : | $106,000 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
| Population density: 55 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 6.4% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 4.0% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Cities in this township include: Adelphi.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Colerain Township Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Colerain township include: Colerain Church (A), Pleasant Hill Church (B), Walnut Valley Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Throckmorton Cemetery (1), Green Summit Cemetery (2), Hickle Cemetery (3), Leasure Cemetery (4), Maple Grove Cemetery (5), Pleasant Hill Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Pine Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
70% of Colerain township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1896
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 21
- South: 104
- West: 14
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
17 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 540
- One, attached: 12
- Two: 4
- 3 or 4: 2
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 238
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,500
Housing units in Colerain township with a mortgage: 242 (13 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 86
- Construction (18%)
- Transportation equipment (13%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
- Metal and metal products (3%)
- Health care (23%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Construction (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Colerain township:
- German (31.6%)
- United States or American (22.5%)
- English (16.4%)
- Irish (12.1%)
- European (3.6%)
- Danish (2.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 889 (82%)
- Carpooled: 149 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 14 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 7 (1%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 16 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (30%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Wood (3%)
17 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
98.8% of residents of Colerain township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,027- In family households: 1,778 (533 male householders, 66 female householders)
505 spouses, 621 children (550 natural, 17 adopted, 54 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 0 other relatives, 32 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 249 (116 male householders (87 living alone)), 71 female householders (67 living alone)), 62 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 17 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 207 2-persons, 217 3-persons, 104 4-persons, 69 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 154 1-person, 14 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 7 5-persons,
361 married couples with children.
101 single-parent households (48 men, 53 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
| Here: | 6.9% |
| 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: 6
| Here: | 8.8% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |