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Pleasant township, Franklin County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Land area: 43.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 7,030 (37% urban, 63% rural)

Males: 3,531  (50.2%)
Females: 3,499  (49.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 7,018 (6,527 owner occupied, 491 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

7%
State:

31%


Races in Pleasant township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.5%
  • Black: 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Two or more races: 0.8%
  • Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 39.4
Median age of females: 39.6

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Average household size: 2.75

Pleasant township:

2.8 people
Ohio:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.01

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($28,214 in 1999)
Pleasant township:

$51,460
Ohio:

$48,081
Median contract rent in 2013: $661 (lower quartile is $390, upper quartile is $621)
Here:

$661
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $146,300 (it was $113,700 in 2000)
:

$146,300
Ohio:

$127,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $96,500 - $222,600

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $182,958
Here:

$182,958
State:

$161,442

Townhouses or other attached units: $134,506
Here:

$134,506
State:

$159,986

In 2-unit structures: $139,767
Here:

$139,767
State:

$104,134

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $103,479
Here:

$103,479
State:

$110,889

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $132,408
Here:

$132,408
State:

$159,965

Mobile homes: $52,888
Here:

$52,888
State:

$36,578
Population density: 162 people per square mile 
 
 (high).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

6.9%
Whole state:

10.6%

Cities in this township include: Darbydale, Harrisburg.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Pleasant township: Hickory Hills Golf Course (A), Cedar Ridge Picnic Area (B), Indian Ridge Picnic Area (C), Little Darby Picnic Area (D), Shagbark Reservable Area (E), White Oak Reservable Area (F), Oakhurst Country Club (G), Circle S Farms (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Pleasant township include: Green Hill Church (A), Georgesville Church of Christ in Christian Union (B), Harrisburg United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Ebenezer Cemetery (1), Gundy Cemetery (2), Little Pennsylvania Cemetery (3), Oak Grove Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Timber Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gay Run (A), Little Darby Creek (B), Hellbranch Run (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Pleasant township include: Darby Creek Metropolitan Park (1), Battelle Darby Creek Metropolitan Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

55% of Pleasant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 21% lived in Ohio.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 189
  • Northeast: 8
  • Midwest: 44
  • South: 42
  • West: 15

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%

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

12 people in nursing homes
Pleasant township, OH map Pleasant township, Ohio satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $23,200


Housing units in Pleasant township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 12
  • 1990 to 1994: 51
  • 1980 to 1989: 7
  • 1970 to 1979: 45
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 7

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pleasant township, Ohio:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 14
  • 5 rooms: 49
  • 6 rooms: 17
  • 7 rooms: 7
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 8

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pleasant township, Ohio:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 7
  • 5 rooms: 20
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pleasant township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 22
  • 3 bedrooms: 56
  • 4 bedrooms: 9
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pleasant township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 7
  • 3 bedrooms: 20
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Pleasant township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 38
  • 2 vehicles: 40
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Pleasant township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 14
  • 2 vehicles: 13
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (17%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Pleasant township:

  • German (29.7%)
  • United States or American (26.1%)
  • Irish (10.9%)
  • French Canadian (5.8%)
  • English (5.1%)
  • Norwegian (5.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (5.1%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (52%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
  • Wood (20%)
  • No fuel used (7%)

12 people in nursing homes

91.6% of residents of Pleasant township speak English at home.
8.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 317

Size of family households: 53 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 5 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 8 1-person, 13 2-persons,

1,349 married couples with children.
284 single-parent households (126 men, 158 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here:

40.0%
Ohio:

14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:

42.9%
Ohio:

10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Ohio:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Pleasant township:

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