Salt Creek township, Pickaway County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 2,655 (all rural)
| Males: 1,342 |  (50.5%) |
| Females: 1,313 |  (49.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 2,655 (2,331 owner occupied, 324 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 12% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Salt Creek township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.0%
- Black: 0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
Median age of males: 35.2
Median age of females: 35.5
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Average household size: 3.00
| Salt Creek township: | 3.0 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.27
| Salt Creek township: | $56,673 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $550 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $144,865 (it was $105,500 in 2000)
| : | $144,865 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
| Population density: 74 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 8.5% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 4.5% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Cities in this township include: Tarlton.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Salt Creek township: Ragland Farms (A), Fairview Farm (B), Tedrow Farm (C), Saltcreek - Tarlton Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Salt Creek township include: Dresbach Church (A), Pleasant View Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Stumpf Cemetery (1), Imler Cemetery (2), Monnett Cemetery (3), Prairieview Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bull Creek (A), Beech Fork (B), Laurel Run (C), Plum Run (D), Pikehole Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
60% of Salt Creek 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: 2350
- Northeast: 23
- Midwest: 62
- South: 159
- West: 8
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $261,900
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 789
- One, attached: 5
- Mobile homes: 133
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,100
Housing units in Salt Creek township with a mortgage: 382 (44 second mortgage, 65 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 146
- Construction (19%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Health care (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Cashiers (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Salt Creek township:
- United States or American (35.0%)
- German (25.8%)
- English (12.9%)
- Irish (5.6%)
- Welsh (3.1%)
- Dutch (3.0%)
- Italian (1.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 975 (81%)
- Carpooled: 182 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 9 (1%)
- Walked: 11 (1%)
- Other means: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 25 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Utility gas (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
- Wood (9%)
99.1% of residents of Salt Creek township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (25% speak English not well, 75% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,607- In family households: 2,439 (640 male householders, 76 female householders)
617 spouses, 935 children (858 natural, 0 adopted, 77 stepchildren), 26 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 27 other relatives, 108 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 168 (83 male householders (66 living alone)), 56 female householders (52 living alone)), 29 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 289 2-persons, 122 3-persons, 171 4-persons, 68 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 28 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 118 1-person, 15 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 4 4-persons,
610 married couples with children.
128 single-parent households (44 men, 84 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
| Here: | 2.6% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
| Here: | 0.5% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
| Here: | 32.6% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |