Raccoon township, Gallia County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (17% naturalized citizens)
Raccoon township: | 1.5% |
Whole state: | 3.0% |
54% of Raccoon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% 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: 1409
- Northeast: 50
- Midwest: 70
- South: 562
- West: 24
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
380 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 525
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 8
- 3 or 4: 21
- 5 to 9: 28
- 10 to 19: 14
- 20 to 49: 54
- 50 or more: 3
- Mobile homes: 188
Median worth of mobile homes: $31,400
Housing units in Raccoon township with a mortgage: 134 (13 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 119
- Educational services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Construction (9%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Educational services (35%)
- Health care (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Bus drivers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (27%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
- Registered nurses (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Raccoon township:
- German (27.2%)
- United States or American (18.7%)
- English (10.3%)
- Welsh (9.3%)
- Irish (5.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.8%)
- Scottish (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Indonesia (40%)
- Korea (23%)
- Germany (6%)
- Poland (6%)
- Japan (6%)
- India (6%)
- Other Northern Africa (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 689 (73%)
- Carpooled: 44 (5%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 17 (2%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 170 (18%)
- Other means: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 16 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (45%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
- Utility gas (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Wood (4%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
380 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
96.4% of residents of Raccoon township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 38% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 37% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (30% speak English very well, 43% speak English well, 26% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,787- In family households: 1,563 (423 male householders, 116 female householders)
432 spouses, 516 children (469 natural, 21 adopted, 26 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 25 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 2 other relatives, 24 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 224 (68 male householders (57 living alone)), 125 female householders (107 living alone)), 31 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 369 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 250 2-persons, 126 3-persons, 122 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 164 1-person, 28 2-persons, 1 3-persons,
351 married couples with children.
114 single-parent households (16 men, 98 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here: | 4.1% |
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: 424
Here: | 76.8% |
Ohio: | 23.4% |