Sharon township, Richland County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (65% naturalized citizens)
Sharon township: | 1.1% |
Whole state: | 3.0% |
57% of Sharon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 8082
- Northeast: 176
- Midwest: 279
- South: 959
- West: 88
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $76,700
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%
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
137 people in nursing homes
2 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,862
- One, attached: 108
- Two: 409
- 3 or 4: 296
- 5 to 9: 161
- 10 to 19: 83
- 20 to 49: 69
- 50 or more: 9
- Mobile homes: 162
Median worth of mobile homes: $40,000
Housing units in Sharon township with a mortgage: 1,513 (209 second mortgage, 284 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 794
- Metal and metal products (14%)
- Construction (8%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Printing and related support activities (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Health care (16%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
- Registered nurses (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Sharon township:
- German (41.2%)
- United States or American (14.1%)
- Irish (10.6%)
- English (9.7%)
- Italian (3.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.3%)
- Dutch (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (32%)
- Turkey (15%)
- Mexico (11%)
- India (9%)
- Canada (7%)
- Portugal (6%)
- Other Western Europe (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,876 (86%)
- Carpooled: 398 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 11 (0%)
- Ferryboat: 11 (0%)
- Taxi: 5 (0%)
- Bicycle: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 102 (2%)
- Other means: 9 (0%)
- Worked at home: 111 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (73%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Wood (1%)
137 people in nursing homes
2 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
97.6% of residents of Sharon township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 18% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 9,580- In family households: 8,113 (2,052 male householders, 596 female householders)
2,107 spouses, 2,975 children (2,739 natural, 20 adopted, 216 stepchildren), 118 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 46 parents, 48 other relatives, 151 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,467 (594 male householders (504 living alone)), 680 female householders (612 living alone)), 193 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 140 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 1,119 2-persons, 654 3-persons, 546 4-persons, 243 5-persons, 64 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,116 1-person, 124 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 7 4-persons,
1,796 married couples with children.
590 single-parent households (154 men, 436 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 157
Here: | 13.3% |
Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
Here: | 2.9% |
Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 39
Here: | 15.1% |
Ohio: | 23.4% |