Falls township, Hocking County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (39% naturalized citizens)
| Falls township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
58% of Falls township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 10015
- Northeast: 212
- Midwest: 203
- South: 778
- West: 66
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $94,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
People in group quarters in Falls township, Ohio:
- 148 people in nursing homes
- 17 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 15 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 15 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 6 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,589
- One, attached: 54
- Two: 327
- 3 or 4: 218
- 5 to 9: 125
- 10 to 19: 20
- 20 to 49: 56
- 50 or more: 54
- Mobile homes: 524
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,300
Housing units in Falls township with a mortgage: 1,615 (201 second mortgage, 234 home equity loan, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 964
- Construction (20%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Health care (4%)
- Health care (22%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Paper (6%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Falls township:
- German (27.3%)
- United States or American (27.2%)
- Irish (10.3%)
- English (10.0%)
- Dutch (3.2%)
- Welsh (2.4%)
- Italian (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Philippines (34%)
- United Kingdom (27%)
- Other Northern Europe (16%)
- Germany (11%)
- Ecuador (11%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,767 (79%)
- Carpooled: 671 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 155 (3%)
- Other means: 16 (0%)
- Worked at home: 116 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (65%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood (2%)
People in group quarters in Falls township, Ohio:
- 148 people in nursing homes
- 17 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 15 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 15 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 6 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
98.0% of residents of Falls township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 33% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 31% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English well, 32% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 11,129- In family households: 9,363 (2,552 male householders, 555 female householders)
2,468 spouses, 3,148 children (2,852 natural, 41 adopted, 255 stepchildren), 183 grandchildren, 107 brothers or sisters, 42 parents, 139 other relatives, 169 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,766 (605 male householders (517 living alone)), 946 female householders (852 living alone)), 215 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 196 (165 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,431 2-persons, 808 3-persons, 514 4-persons, 263 5-persons, 76 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,369 1-person, 156 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 8 4-persons,
1,847 married couples with children.
755 single-parent households (206 men, 549 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 121
| Here: | 10.6% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 44
| Here: | 5.8% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 36
| Here: | 8.1% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |