Wakeman township, Huron County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (75% naturalized citizens)
| Wakeman township: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
57% of Wakeman township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2053
- Northeast: 97
- Midwest: 62
- South: 266
- West: 4
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 690
- One, attached: 11
- Two: 32
- 3 or 4: 7
- 10 to 19: 2
- Mobile homes: 210
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,300
Housing units in Wakeman township with a mortgage: 362 (29 second mortgage, 63 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 131
- Construction (16%)
- Transportation equipment (12%)
- Truck transportation (10%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (3%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wakeman township:
- German (31.3%)
- English (13.9%)
- United States or American (13.3%)
- Irish (10.2%)
- Polish (4.6%)
- Hungarian (4.2%)
- French (except Basque) (2.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Romania (38%)
- India (25%)
- United Kingdom (16%)
- Korea (16%)
- Germany (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,050 (85%)
- Carpooled: 82 (7%)
- Bicycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 50 (4%)
- Other means: 14 (1%)
- Worked at home: 40 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (42%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
97.4% of residents of Wakeman township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,520- In family households: 2,267 (575 male householders, 134 female householders)
581 spouses, 849 children (769 natural, 23 adopted, 57 stepchildren), 25 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 34 other relatives, 54 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 253 (115 male householders (84 living alone)), 85 female householders (73 living alone)), 53 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 283 2-persons, 145 3-persons, 193 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 157 1-person, 34 2-persons, 9 3-persons,
539 married couples with children.
119 single-parent households (35 men, 84 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 33
| Here: | 9.7% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 20
| Here: | 11.0% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 17
| Here: | 29.3% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |