Blendon township, Franklin County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (39% naturalized citizens)
| Blendon township: | 2.9% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
61% of Blendon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6316
- Northeast: 531
- Midwest: 697
- South: 999
- West: 190
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $125,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
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
3 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,022
- One, attached: 72
- Two: 42
- 3 or 4: 31
- 5 to 9: 123
- 10 to 19: 78
- 20 to 49: 24
- 50 or more: 5
- Mobile homes: 9
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Blendon township with a mortgage: 2,013 (377 second mortgage, 320 home equity loan, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 522
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
- Construction (12%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Health care (23%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Finance and insurance (13%)
- Personal and laundry services (8%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (15%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Blendon township:
- German (27.0%)
- United States or American (12.1%)
- Irish (11.6%)
- English (10.9%)
- Italian (6.1%)
- Welsh (2.5%)
- Scottish (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (12%)
- Canada (12%)
- Other Eastern Europe (11%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (10%)
- Colombia (8%)
- Germany (7%)
- Indonesia (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,132 (83%)
- Carpooled: 492 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 21 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 7 (0%)
- Bicycle: 9 (0%)
- Walked: 51 (1%)
- Other means: 9 (0%)
- Worked at home: 230 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (78%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
3 people in other group homes
95.7% of residents of Blendon township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 9,030- In family households: 8,121 (2,017 male householders, 576 female householders)
2,111 spouses, 2,961 children (2,658 natural, 42 adopted, 261 stepchildren), 133 grandchildren, 58 brothers or sisters, 74 parents, 56 other relatives, 135 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 909 (318 male householders (199 living alone)), 422 female householders (391 living alone)), 169 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 3 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,082 2-persons, 618 3-persons, 513 4-persons, 283 5-persons, 61 6-persons, 36 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 590 1-person, 126 2-persons, 24 3-persons,
1,954 married couples with children.
524 single-parent households (118 men, 406 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 115
| Here: | 9.5% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 28
| Here: | 5.4% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 53
| Here: | 16.7% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |