York township, Van Wert County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 36.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 788 (all rural)
| Males: 376 |  (47.7%) |
| Females: 412 |  (52.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 788 (680 owner occupied, 108 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 14% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in York township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.4%
Median age of males: 38.4
Median age of females: 38.4
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Average household size: 2.68
| York township: | 2.7 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.97
| York township: | $46,458 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $463 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $86,026 (it was $74,700 in 2000)
| : | $86,026 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
| Population density: 22 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 2.3% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 2.1% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Cities in this township include: Venedocia, Elgin.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in York township: Profit Farm (A), Agracola Farms (B), Breese Farms (C), Small Plough Farm (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in York township include: Kingsley Church (A), Zion Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Goodwin Cemetery (1), Venedocia Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Kyle Prairie Creek (A), Frisinger Ditch (B), Mown Prairie Creek (C), Long Prairie Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
73% of York township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 690
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 97
- South: 14
- West: 3
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $92,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 286
- 3 or 4: 3
- Mobile homes: 26
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,400
Housing units in York township with a mortgage: 142 (8 second mortgage, 20 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 41
- Construction (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
- Machinery (9%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Health care (6%)
- Health care (30%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Personal and laundry services (7%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- U. S. Postal service (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Accountants and auditors (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Registered nurses (10%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Health technologists and technicians (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in York township:
- German (47.3%)
- United States or American (22.3%)
- Welsh (6.4%)
- English (4.5%)
- Irish (4.2%)
- European (4.1%)
- Italian (2.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 325 (84%)
- Carpooled: 17 (4%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (1%)
- Walked: 8 (2%)
- Worked at home: 35 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (66%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Wood (5%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
99.2% of residents of York township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 811- In family households: 741 (221 male householders, 19 female householders)
197 spouses, 282 children (270 natural, 10 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 10 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 70 (27 male householders (24 living alone)), 27 female householders (27 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 93 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 6 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 51 1-person, 3 7-or-more-persons,
175 married couples with children.
29 single-parent households (11 men, 18 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: 5
| Here: | 50.0% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |