Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Google Custom Search

Salem township, Highland County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)

Salem township:

0.4%
Whole state:

3.0%

74% of Salem township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Ohio.

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

  • This state: 436
  • Northeast: 19
  • Midwest: 46
  • South: 7
  • West: 16

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Salem township, OH map Salem township, Ohio satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $95,000


Housing units in Salem township with a mortgage: 61 (16 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 16

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 3
  • 1995 to 1998: 14
  • 1990 to 1994: 18
  • 1980 to 1989: 14
  • 1970 to 1979: 20
  • 1960 to 1969: 7
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 5
  • 1939 or earlier: 88

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 5
  • 5 rooms: 19
  • 6 rooms: 24
  • 7 rooms: 27
  • 8 rooms: 39
  • 9 or more rooms: 38

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 19
  • 3 bedrooms: 50
  • 4 bedrooms: 51
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 26

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Salem township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 3
  • 3 bedrooms: 9
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 77
  • 3 vehicles: 31
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 23

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 5
  • 2 vehicles: 7
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (24%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Legal support workers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Salem township:

  • German (41.6%)
  • Norwegian (25.4%)
  • Czech (5.6%)
  • Irish (5.2%)
  • French (except Basque) (4.0%)
  • Swedish (3.1%)
  • English (2.1%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Other Northern Europe (67%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (83%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Utility gas (3%)

98.1% of residents of Salem township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 524

Size of family households: 50 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 4 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 23 1-person, 4 2-persons,

158 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (6 men, 21 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Here:

16.3%
Ohio:

14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here:

8.3%
Ohio:

10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here:

26.3%
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 Salem township:

Discuss neighborhood_name neighborhood (subdivision, block, or community) on our hugely popular Ohio forum.