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Boston township, Summit County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (30% naturalized citizens)

Boston township:

1.2%
Whole state:

3.0%

63% of Boston township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Ohio.

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

  • This state: 1287
  • Northeast: 127
  • Midwest: 99
  • South: 82
  • West: 25

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $275,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.3%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

20 people in nursing homes
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Boston township, OH map Boston township, Ohio satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Boston township with a mortgage: 253 (29 second mortgage, 66 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 122

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 8
  • 1995 to 1998: 17
  • 1990 to 1994: 25
  • 1980 to 1989: 51
  • 1970 to 1979: 131
  • 1960 to 1969: 113
  • 1950 to 1959: 129
  • 1940 to 1949: 40
  • 1939 or earlier: 217

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 21
  • 3 rooms: 13
  • 4 rooms: 73
  • 5 rooms: 94
  • 6 rooms: 130
  • 7 rooms: 97
  • 8 rooms: 63
  • 9 or more rooms: 79

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

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 14
  • 4 rooms: 36
  • 5 rooms: 22
  • 6 rooms: 17
  • 7 rooms: 10
  • 8 rooms: 18
  • 9 or more rooms: 4

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 39
  • 2 bedrooms: 155
  • 3 bedrooms: 245
  • 4 bedrooms: 101
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 30

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Boston township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 18
  • 2 bedrooms: 44
  • 3 bedrooms: 42
  • 4 bedrooms: 17
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 26
  • 1 vehicle: 211
  • 2 vehicles: 188
  • 3 vehicles: 96
  • 4 vehicles: 33
  • 5 or more vehicles: 16

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

  • no vehicle: 9
  • 1 vehicle: 37
  • 2 vehicles: 73
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Data processing, libraries, and other information services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Boston township:

  • German (25.2%)
  • Irish (17.6%)
  • English (9.7%)
  • Italian (7.7%)
  • Polish (7.6%)
  • United States or American (5.5%)
  • Hungarian (2.1%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (25%)
  • Ireland (15%)
  • Germany (15%)
  • Africa, n.e.c. (15%)
  • Austria (10%)
  • Yugoslavia (10%)
  • Australia (10%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (45%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (34%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Other fuel (3%)
  • Wood (1%)

20 people in nursing homes
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

96.9% of residents of Boston township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,613

Size of family households: 210 2-persons, 116 3-persons, 85 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 205 1-person, 48 2-persons, 5 3-persons,

228 married couples with children.
85 single-parent households (28 men, 57 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
Here:

15.7%
Ohio:

14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 22
Here:

25.6%
Ohio:

10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
Here:

13.3%
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 Boston township:

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