Monroe township, Holmes County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 24.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,401 (all rural)
| Males: 693 |  (49.5%) |
| Females: 708 |  (50.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,401 (1,201 owner occupied, 200 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 14% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Monroe township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
- Black: 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
- Hispanic or Latino: 0.4%
- Two or more races: 0.4%
Median age of males: 34.2
Median age of females: 33.5
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Average household size: 2.96
| Monroe township: | 3.0 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.27
| Monroe township: | $47,561 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $415 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $147,002 (it was $114,800 in 2000)
| : | $147,002 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
| Population density: 58 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 9.9% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 9.9% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Monroe township: Clover Patch (A), Dar-Re Farm (B), Clover Patch Dairy (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Monroe township include: Maple Grove Church (A), Welcome Church of Christ (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Temple Cemetery (1), Christy Chapel Cemetery (2), Finney Cemetery (3), Monroe Lutheran Cemetery (4), Welcome Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
67% of Monroe township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1163
- Northeast: 23
- Midwest: 6
- South: 66
- West: 30
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $103,100
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 379
- Mobile homes: 58
Median worth of mobile homes: $90,400
Housing units in Monroe township with a mortgage: 115 (0 second mortgage, 65 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 94
- Construction (22%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Wood products (7%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Educational services (24%)
- Health care (16%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Carpenters (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
- Health technologists and technicians (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Food processing workers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Monroe township:
- German (21.9%)
- United States or American (19.2%)
- Swiss (18.2%)
- English (10.5%)
- Irish (8.0%)
- Dutch (7.3%)
- Pennsylvania German (3.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 508 (83%)
- Carpooled: 67 (11%)
- Walked: 6 (1%)
- Other means: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 25 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Wood (9%)
- Other fuel (4%)
88.1% of residents of Monroe township speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
9.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,310- In family households: 1,206 (300 male householders, 33 female householders)
283 spouses, 567 children (523 natural, 0 adopted, 44 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 104 (35 male householders (23 living alone)), 53 female householders (46 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 94 2-persons, 84 3-persons, 69 4-persons, 53 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 24 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 69 1-person, 19 2-persons,
385 married couples with children.
49 single-parent households (19 men, 30 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 104
| Here: | 46.8% |
| 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% |