Center township, Guernsey County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (41% naturalized citizens)
Center township: | 1.0% |
Whole state: | 3.0% |
67% of Center township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1509
- Northeast: 49
- Midwest: 57
- South: 109
- West: 33
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $46,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 626
- 20 to 49: 6
- Mobile homes: 159
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,000
Housing units in Center township with a mortgage: 238 (30 second mortgage, 36 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 161
- Construction (8%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (8%)
- Health care (7%)
- Plastics and rubber products (7%)
- Chemicals (6%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Health care (21%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Accommodation and food services (17%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Social assistance (3%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Engineers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Center township:
- German (17.5%)
- United States or American (17.1%)
- Irish (13.8%)
- English (13.2%)
- Slovak (6.6%)
- European (4.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (47%)
- Spain (29%)
- Germany (24%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 610 (81%)
- Carpooled: 112 (15%)
- Walked: 5 (1%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 24 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (26%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
- Utility gas (23%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Wood (7%)
- Other fuel (2%)
97.0% of residents of Center township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (38% speak English very well, 62% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,779- In family households: 1,544 (428 male householders, 62 female householders)
410 spouses, 541 children (510 natural, 0 adopted, 31 stepchildren), 29 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 22 other relatives, 32 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 235 (96 male householders (77 living alone)), 100 female householders (91 living alone)), 39 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 208 2-persons, 128 3-persons, 90 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 168 1-person, 23 2-persons, 5 3-persons,
323 married couples with children.
74 single-parent households (35 men, 39 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
Here: | 8.9% |
Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
Here: | 10.3% |
Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here: | 6.5% |
Ohio: | 23.4% |