Huntington township, Gallia County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 36.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,511 (all rural)
| Males: 765 |  (50.6%) |
| Females: 746 |  (49.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,493 (1,263 owner occupied, 230 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 15% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Huntington township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.2%
- Black: 0.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 0.8%
- Some other race: 0.2%
Median age of males: 36.2
Median age of females: 36.1
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Average household size: 2.67
| Huntington township: | 2.7 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.08
| Huntington township: | $37,561 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $430 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $92,726 (it was $68,200 in 2000)
| : | $92,726 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
| Population density: 41 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 18.8% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 4.0% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Cities in this township include: Vinton.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Cardwell Dairy (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Huntington township include: Fairview Church (A), Willow Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Anderson Cemetery (1), Lower McCarley Cemetery (2), Shilo Cemetery (3), Brush Cemetery (4), Franklin Cemetery (5), Vinton Memorial Cemetery (6), Ewington Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Keeton Run (A), Deer Creek (B), Robinson Run (C), Little Raccoon Creek (D), Spring Run (E), Strongs Run (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
69% of Huntington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 996
- Northeast: 25
- Midwest: 59
- South: 396
- West: 31
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 398
- Two: 7
- 5 to 9: 2
- 10 to 19: 3
- Mobile homes: 239
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,400
Housing units in Huntington township with a mortgage: 99 (11 second mortgage, 20 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 95
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (12%)
- Construction (9%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Food (7%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Utilities (5%)
- Health care (31%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (12%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (9%)
- Food (8%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (12%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (10%)
- Cashiers (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Huntington township:
- United States or American (41.8%)
- German (19.3%)
- English (13.4%)
- Irish (8.3%)
- French (except Basque) (1.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.6%)
- Dutch (1.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 435 (84%)
- Carpooled: 56 (11%)
- Walked: 4 (1%)
- Other means: 9 (2%)
- Worked at home: 13 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (40%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
- Coal or coke (5%)
- Wood (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
98.0% of residents of Huntington township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,489- In family households: 1,320 (369 male householders, 61 female householders)
360 spouses, 453 children (413 natural, 7 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 19 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 29 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 169 (67 male householders (61 living alone)), 75 female householders (57 living alone)), 27 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 18 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 182 2-persons, 112 3-persons, 70 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 18 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 118 1-person, 24 2-persons,
273 married couples with children.
82 single-parent households (26 men, 56 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22
| Here: | 11.0% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 24
| Here: | 20.0% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 14.3% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |