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Wayne township, Darke County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Land area: 31.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 4,349 (59% urban, 41% rural)

Males: 2,141  (49.2%)
Females: 2,208  (50.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 4,257 (3,543 owner occupied, 714 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

17%
State:

31%


Races in Wayne township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.4%
  • Black: 0.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.2%
  • Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 35.6
Median age of females: 37.1

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Average household size: 2.63

Wayne township:

2.6 people
Ohio:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.19

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($27,917 in 1999)
Wayne township:

$42,954
Ohio:

$48,081
Median contract rent in 2013: $448 (lower quartile is $280, upper quartile is $411)
Here:

$449
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $107,387 (it was $93,800 in 2000)
:

$107,387
Ohio:

$127,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $71,796 - $162,294

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $125,807
Here:

$125,807
State:

$161,442

Townhouses or other attached units: $175,026
Here:

$175,026
State:

$159,986

In 2-unit structures: $64,350
Here:

$64,350
State:

$104,134

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $75,134
Here:

$75,134
State:

$110,889

Mobile homes: $60,402
Here:

$60,402
State:

$36,578
Population density: 136 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

17.5%
Whole state:

10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

2.6%
Whole state:

4.8%

Cities in this township include: Versailles.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Wayne township: Marshal Poultry Farm (A), Cassels Corners (B), Rhoades Farms (C), Price Farm (D), Kramer Farms (E), Wogaman Farms (F), Schrader Dairy Farm (G), Indian Stone Farms (H), Weaver Brothers Pullet Farm (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Wayne township include: Saint Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church (A), Webster United Methodist Church (B), Holy Family Catholic Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Valberts Cemetery (1), Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery (2), Frenchtown Cemetery (3), English Cemetery (4), Hoover Cemetery (5), Yoder Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Swamp Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

82% of Wayne township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Ohio.

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

  • This state: 501
  • Northeast: 7
  • Midwest: 4
  • South: 28
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

92 people in nursing homes
Wayne township, OH map Wayne township, Ohio satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $36,300


Housing units in Wayne township with a mortgage: 54 (7 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 64

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 13
  • 1990 to 1994: 25
  • 1980 to 1989: 37
  • 1970 to 1979: 43
  • 1960 to 1969: 17
  • 1950 to 1959: 19
  • 1940 to 1949: 24
  • 1939 or earlier: 97

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 20
  • 5 rooms: 53
  • 6 rooms: 76
  • 7 rooms: 35
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 2
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 2
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 46
  • 3 bedrooms: 138
  • 4 bedrooms: 14
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wayne township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 4
  • 3 bedrooms: 8
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 14
  • 1 vehicle: 55
  • 2 vehicles: 54
  • 3 vehicles: 65
  • 4 vehicles: 15
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 11
  • 2 vehicles: 6
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Machinery (28%)
  • Construction (20%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (27%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (5%)
  • Leather and allied products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Carpenters (10%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (19%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (13%)
  • Personal appearance workers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Financial managers (5%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Wayne township:

  • German (37.5%)
  • United States or American (18.2%)
  • English (10.7%)
  • Irish (9.4%)
  • Italian (4.8%)
  • Dutch (1.6%)
  • Polish (1.1%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (62%)
  • Wood (20%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Coal or coke (5%)
  • Utility gas (2%)

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98.6% of residents of Wayne township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (20% speak English very well, 80% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 542

Size of family households: 73 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 66 1-person, 1 2-persons,

1,082 married couples with children.
136 single-parent households (39 men, 97 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Ohio:

14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Ohio:

10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here:

17.6%
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 Wayne township:

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