Adams township, Defiance County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Land area: 35.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 999 (all rural)
| Males: 511 |  (51.2%) |
| Females: 488 |  (48.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 995 (909 owner occupied, 86 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 9% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Adams township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.3%
- Black: 0.8%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 39.6
Median age of females: 40.8
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Average household size: 2.83
| Adams township: | 2.8 people |
| Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.15
| Adams township: | $48,597 |
| Ohio: | $48,081 |
| Here: | $458 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $103,018 (it was $85,400 in 2000)
| : | $103,018 |
| Ohio: | $127,000 |
| Population density: 28 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 1.6% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Adams township include: Bethlehem Lutheran Church (A), Saint Mark's Lutheran Church (B), Poplar Ridge Church of the Brethren (C), Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church (D), Saint Michaels Catholic Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Poplar Ridge Cemetery (1), Domersville Cemetery (2), Saint Michaels Catholic Cemetery (3), Saint Marks Lutheran Cemetery (4), Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery (5), Tittle Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Barnes Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
88% of Adams township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 944
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 72
- South: 29
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
4 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 364
- Mobile homes: 8
Housing units in Adams township with a mortgage: 139 (22 second mortgage, 51 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 100
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Construction (12%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (10%)
- Food (9%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Finance and insurance (12%)
- Health care (11%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Accountants and auditors (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Personal appearance workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Adams township:
- German (78.4%)
- Czech (5.0%)
- Italian (3.2%)
- French (except Basque) (2.3%)
- Welsh (2.2%)
- United States or American (1.8%)
- English (1.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 462 (86%)
- Carpooled: 17 (3%)
- Motorcycle: 7 (1%)
- Walked: 16 (3%)
- Worked at home: 33 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (72%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Wood (4%)
- Utility gas (3%)
4 people in religious group quarters
94.4% of residents of Adams township speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,047- In family households: 998 (300 male householders, 17 female householders)
294 spouses, 377 children (337 natural, 17 adopted, 23 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 10 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 49 (32 male householders (32 living alone)), 17 female householders (17 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 4 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 154 2-persons, 49 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 50 5-persons, 13 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 49 1-person,
247 married couples with children.
19 single-parent households (7 men, 12 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
| Here: | 7.0% |
| 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: | 22.7% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |