Amanda township, Allen County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Amanda township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
75% of Amanda 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, 72% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1671
- Northeast: 59
- Midwest: 99
- South: 93
- West: 5
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
26 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 691
- One, attached: 4
- Mobile homes: 25
Median worth of mobile homes: $39,400
Housing units in Amanda township with a mortgage: 294 (8 second mortgage, 60 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 177
- Transportation equipment (15%)
- Construction (12%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Health care (7%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Health care (30%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (11%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (3%)
- Construction (3%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (13%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Customer service representatives (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Amanda township:
- German (45.3%)
- English (13.2%)
- Irish (10.4%)
- United States or American (9.0%)
- Swiss (2.8%)
- French (except Basque) (2.7%)
- Scottish (2.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Dominican Republic (60%)
- Yugoslavia (40%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 822 (85%)
- Carpooled: 117 (12%)
- Worked at home: 33 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
- Utility gas (21%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Wood (4%)
26 people in other group homes
98.9% of residents of Amanda township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,921- In family households: 1,762 (480 male householders, 73 female householders)
515 spouses, 673 children (608 natural, 20 adopted, 45 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 159 (67 male householders (51 living alone)), 61 female householders (49 living alone)), 31 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 27 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 238 2-persons, 107 3-persons, 132 4-persons, 45 5-persons, 31 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 100 1-person, 28 2-persons,
445 married couples with children.
28 single-parent households (15 men, 13 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 29
| Here: | 9.5% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 21
| Here: | 14.0% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16
| Here: | 40.0% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |