Boston township, Summit County, Ohio (OH)

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Boston township, OH map Land area: 19.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 1,664 (27% urban, 73% rural)

Males: 847	(50.9%)
Females: 817	(49.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,636 (1,382 owner occupied, 254 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	16%
State:	31%

Races in Boston township:

White Non-Hispanic: 96.8%
Black: 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Asian: 0.6%
Two or more races: 1.6%

Median age of males: 42.1
Median age of females: 42.7

Average houshold size: 2.33
Average family size: 2.87

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Population density: 85 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	5.2%
Whole state:	10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	1.1%
Whole state:	4.8%

Cities in this township include: Peninsula.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Reservoirs: Kendall Lake, Virginia Kendall Park Lake, Camp Butler Lake, Saalfield Pond Number One.

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Robinson Run.

Number of foreign born residents: 20 (30% naturalized citizens)

Boston township:	1.2%
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

Boston township, Ohio satellite photo by USGS

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

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 530
One, attached: 21
Two: 4
3 or 4: 2
5 to 9: 3
Mobile homes: 171

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 n renter-occupied apartments

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

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 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, 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

Drove a car alone: 804 (85%)
Carpooled: 84 (9%)
Walked: 6 (1%)
Worked at home: 57 (6%)

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

In family households: 1,300 (360 male householders, 88 female householders)
363 spouses, 421 children (387 natural, 5 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 11 other relatives, 38 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 313 (129 male householders (106 living alone)), 129 female householders (99 living alone)), 55 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 28 (21 institutionalized population)

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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