Perry township, Hocking County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Perry township: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
55% of Perry township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 92% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2295
- Northeast: 31
- Midwest: 52
- South: 184
- West: 40
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $80,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
8 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 837
- One, attached: 7
- Two: 18
- 3 or 4: 42
- 5 to 9: 9
- 10 to 19: 11
- 20 to 49: 4
- Mobile homes: 218
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 18
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,000
Housing units in Perry township with a mortgage: 239 (39 second mortgage, 21 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 131
- Construction (28%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (3%)
- Food (3%)
- Accommodation and food services (3%)
- Health care (12%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Construction laborers (7%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Perry township:
- United States or American (29.6%)
- German (22.3%)
- Irish (14.2%)
- English (13.5%)
- Hungarian (3.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.6%)
- Dutch (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Hungary (40%)
- Mexico (28%)
- Other Western Europe (24%)
- Canada (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 848 (78%)
- Carpooled: 180 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 26 (2%)
- Other means: 14 (1%)
- Worked at home: 20 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Utility gas (28%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Wood (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
8 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
98.4% of residents of Perry township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (5% speak English very well, 84% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,613- In family households: 2,237 (570 male householders, 115 female householders)
558 spouses, 863 children (784 natural, 18 adopted, 61 stepchildren), 28 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 21 other relatives, 68 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 376 (161 male householders (122 living alone)), 148 female householders (125 living alone)), 67 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 15 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 263 2-persons, 179 3-persons, 113 4-persons, 90 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 247 1-person, 55 2-persons, 7 3-persons,
503 married couples with children.
124 single-parent households (48 men, 76 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
| Here: | 3.2% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 1.5% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 13.0% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |