Suffield township, Portage County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (70% naturalized citizens)
| Suffield township: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
78% of Suffield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% 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: 5355
- Northeast: 329
- Midwest: 133
- South: 442
- West: 60
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $78,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,106
- One, attached: 86
- Two: 232
- 3 or 4: 11
- 5 to 9: 11
- Mobile homes: 32
Median worth of mobile homes: $187,500
Housing units in Suffield township with a mortgage: 1,191 (141 second mortgage, 286 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 630
- Construction (19%)
- Plastics and rubber products (8%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Transportation equipment (3%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Health care (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (3%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Computer specialists (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Financial managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Suffield township:
- German (23.9%)
- English (11.9%)
- Italian (10.3%)
- United States or American (8.4%)
- Irish (7.1%)
- French (except Basque) (6.0%)
- Hungarian (4.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (31%)
- Other Northern Europe (16%)
- Hungary (15%)
- Korea (15%)
- Greece (8%)
- Yugoslavia (8%)
- Panama (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,987 (93%)
- Carpooled: 108 (3%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 8 (0%)
- Other means: 8 (0%)
- Worked at home: 95 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (63%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (2%)
97.5% of residents of Suffield township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 51% speak English well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (51% speak English very well, 41% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,413- In family households: 5,788 (1,647 male householders, 289 female householders)
1,704 spouses, 1,950 children (1,813 natural, 62 adopted, 75 stepchildren), 64 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 30 other relatives, 66 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 625 (240 male householders (181 living alone)), 265 female householders (237 living alone)), 120 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 894 2-persons, 411 3-persons, 404 4-persons, 169 5-persons, 58 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 418 1-person, 59 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 12 4-persons,
1,194 married couples with children.
186 single-parent households (59 men, 127 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 68
| Here: | 10.4% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 92
| Here: | 22.1% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 2.4% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |