Richland township, Allen County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (16% naturalized citizens)
| Richland township: | 1.5% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
60% of Richland township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5042
- Northeast: 178
- Midwest: 435
- South: 282
- West: 92
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $86,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
People in group quarters in Richland township, Ohio:
- 620 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 192 people in nursing homes
- 41 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 23 people in homes for the physically handicapped
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,809
- One, attached: 40
- Two: 77
- 3 or 4: 41
- 5 to 9: 23
- 10 to 19: 20
- 20 to 49: 75
- Mobile homes: 84
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Richland township with a mortgage: 822 (79 second mortgage, 130 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 529
- Educational services (17%)
- Transportation equipment (14%)
- Construction (6%)
- Health care (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Educational services (27%)
- Health care (18%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Social assistance (2%)
- Finance and insurance (2%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Cashiers (3%)
- Waiters and waitresses (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Richland township:
- German (41.0%)
- Swiss (11.8%)
- English (8.8%)
- United States or American (6.8%)
- Irish (5.6%)
- Italian (2.9%)
- French (except Basque) (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Russia (32%)
- Canada (19%)
- Ukraine (9%)
- Yugoslavia (9%)
- Other Northern Africa (9%)
- Indonesia (8%)
- Poland (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,088 (73%)
- Carpooled: 202 (7%)
- Bicycle: 27 (1%)
- Walked: 426 (15%)
- Other means: 30 (1%)
- Worked at home: 93 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (55%)
- Electricity (24%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood (1%)
- Solar energy (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
People in group quarters in Richland township, Ohio:
- 620 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 192 people in nursing homes
- 41 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 23 people in homes for the physically handicapped
95.3% of residents of Richland township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,267- In family households: 4,659 (1,233 male householders, 248 female householders)
1,322 spouses, 1,729 children (1,591 natural, 77 adopted, 61 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 46 other relatives, 28 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 608 (179 male householders (158 living alone)), 375 female householders (350 living alone)), 54 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 891 (176 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 652 2-persons, 287 3-persons, 295 4-persons, 186 5-persons, 44 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 508 1-person, 44 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
1,188 married couples with children.
176 single-parent households (50 men, 126 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 25
| Here: | 3.4% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
| Here: | 3.3% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 703
| Here: | 85.0% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |