Pike township, Knox County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 30.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,298 (all rural)
| Males: 669 |  (51.5%) |
| Females: 629 |  (48.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,298 (1,145 owner occupied, 153 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 12% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Pike township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.4%
- Black: 0.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 34.3
Median age of females: 35.0
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Average household size: 3.02
| Pike township: | 3.0 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.33
| Pike township: | $48,398 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $519 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $129,622 (it was $94,900 in 2000)
| : | $129,622 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $161,171
Here: $161,171 State: $161,442
Townhouses or other attached units: $156,772
Here: $156,772 State: $159,986
In 2-unit structures: $97,118
Here: $97,118 State: $104,134
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $85,158
Here: $85,158 State: $110,889
Mobile homes: $28,592
Here: $28,592 State: $36,578
| Population density: 43 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 4.7% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Pike township: Six Corners (A), Apple Hill Orchards (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Amity Cemetery (1), Four Corners Cemetery (2), North Liberty Cemetery (3), Pike Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Lake Viering (A), Edward Smith Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mud Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map
59% of Pike township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 97% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1093
- Northeast: 25
- Midwest: 37
- South: 85
- West: 20
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 328
- 3 or 4: 9
- Mobile homes: 101
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,200
Housing units in Pike township with a mortgage: 95 (0 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 35
- Construction (24%)
- Transportation equipment (15%)
- Machinery (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Food (4%)
- Wood products (4%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (9%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (14%)
- Carpenters (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (20%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Health technologists and technicians (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Pike township:
- German (39.5%)
- United States or American (14.8%)
- English (11.9%)
- French (except Basque) (8.8%)
- Irish (6.9%)
- Polish (6.0%)
- Italian (3.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 450 (75%)
- Carpooled: 98 (16%)
- Walked: 19 (3%)
- Worked at home: 30 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Utility gas (32%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
- Wood (6%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Other fuel (2%)
99.2% of residents of Pike township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,275- In family households: 1,210 (288 male householders, 78 female householders)
267 spouses, 492 children (414 natural, 0 adopted, 78 stepchildren), 24 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 0 other relatives, 54 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 65 (32 male householders (26 living alone)), 15 female householders (15 living alone)), 18 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 122 2-persons, 93 3-persons, 61 4-persons, 70 5-persons, 20 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 41 1-person, 6 4-persons,
347 married couples with children.
44 single-parent households (24 men, 20 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| 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% |