Wesley township, Washington County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 31.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 915 (all rural)
| Males: 475 |  (51.9%) |
| Females: 440 |  (48.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 905 (762 owner occupied, 143 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 16% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Wesley township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 88.2%
- Black: 7.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.7%
- Hispanic or Latino: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 3.3%
- Some other race: 0.4%
Median age of males: 37.3
Median age of females: 38.7
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Average household size: 2.62
| Wesley township: | 2.6 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.99
| Wesley township: | $41,698 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $445 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $105,445 (it was $76,200 in 2000)
| : | $105,445 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $141,349
Here: $141,349 State: $161,442
Townhouses or other attached units: $176,311
Here: $176,311 State: $159,986
In 2-unit structures: $133,565
Here: $133,565 State: $104,134
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $107,936
Here: $107,936 State: $110,889
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $294,804
Here: $294,804 State: $159,965
Mobile homes: $28,028
Here: $28,028 State: $36,578
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,965
Here: $17,965 State: $67,518
| Population density: 29 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 21.9% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 14.9% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Wesley Township Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Wesley township include: Liberty Church (A), Southland Mission (B), Epworth Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Liberty Cemetery (1), Bartlett Cemetery (2), Wilson Cemetery (3), Smith Cemetery (4), Mission Cemetery (5), Bartlett Friends Cemetery (6), Burt Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Coal Run (A), Buckeye Run (B), Aldridge Run (C), Shrader Run (D), Walnut Run (E), Wildcat Run (F), Mile Run (G), Laurel Run (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
50% of Wesley township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 702
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 14
- South: 212
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
10 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 278
- Mobile homes: 126
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,600
Housing units in Wesley township with a mortgage: 70 (8 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 37
- Chemicals (12%)
- Construction (11%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (9%)
- Utilities (8%)
- Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (7%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Health care (18%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (14%)
- Chemicals (13%)
- Finance and insurance (13%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
- Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Construction laborers (15%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (12%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (7%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6%)
- Postsecondary teachers (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wesley township:
- United States or American (41.8%)
- German (22.0%)
- Irish (12.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.8%)
- Czech (2.1%)
- European (1.6%)
- French (except Basque) (1.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 193 (69%)
- Carpooled: 64 (23%)
- Walked: 13 (5%)
- Other means: 10 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
- Utility gas (23%)
- Other fuel (15%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Wood (10%)
10 people in nursing homes
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 917- In family households: 786 (203 male householders, 46 female householders)
163 spouses, 319 children (287 natural, 0 adopted, 32 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 0 other relatives, 31 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 131 (58 male householders (27 living alone)), 30 female householders (30 living alone)), 43 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 11 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 86 2-persons, 80 3-persons, 52 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 57 1-person, 11 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 7 4-persons,
160 married couples with children.
36 single-parent households (21 men, 15 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: 7
| Here: | 17.5% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |