Townsend township, Sandusky County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Townsend township: | 1.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
65% of Townsend township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1375
- Northeast: 61
- Midwest: 60
- South: 144
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 568
- One, attached: 11
- Two: 11
- Mobile homes: 80
Median worth of mobile homes: $31,100
Housing units in Townsend township with a mortgage: 316 (46 second mortgage, 49 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 82
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Construction (11%)
- Plastics and rubber products (10%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Food (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Health care (17%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (9%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (17%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Cashiers (15%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Townsend township:
- German (45.5%)
- English (15.2%)
- Irish (8.2%)
- Italian (6.6%)
- United States or American (5.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.6%)
- Polish (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (42%)
- Canada (38%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (21%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 654 (79%)
- Carpooled: 70 (8%)
- Walked: 10 (1%)
- Other means: 14 (2%)
- Worked at home: 82 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (73%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Wood (5%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
94.0% of residents of Townsend township speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,650- In family households: 1,469 (366 male householders, 95 female householders)
388 spouses, 535 children (487 natural, 8 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 12 other relatives, 49 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 181 (76 male householders (49 living alone)), 62 female householders (55 living alone)), 43 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 14 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 175 2-persons, 103 3-persons, 120 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 29 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 104 1-person, 25 2-persons, 9 3-persons,
324 married couples with children.
64 single-parent households (20 men, 44 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 1.7% |
| 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% |