Brownhelm township, Lorain County, Ohio (OH)

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Brownhelm township, OH map Land area: 20.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 7,782 (73% urban, 27% rural)

Males: 3,806	(48.9%)
Females: 3,976	(51.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 7,683 (6,183 owner occupied, 1,500 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	20%
State:	31%

Races in Brownhelm township:

White Non-Hispanic: 96.4%
Black: 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
Asian: 0.2%
Two or more races: 0.9%
Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 38.2
Median age of females: 38.4

Average houshold size: 2.68
Average family size: 3.05

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Population density: 389 people per square mile

(high).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	15.6%
Whole state:	10.6%

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

This township:	5.7%
Whole state:	4.8%

Cities in this township include: Vermilion.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Brownhelm township: Calvary Church.

Cemetery: Rugby Cemetery.

Number of foreign born residents: 3 (100% naturalized citizens)

Brownhelm township:	0.0%
State:	3.0%

72% of Brownhelm township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Ohio.

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

This state: 543
Northeast: 12
Midwest: 9
South: 133
West: 10

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000

Brownhelm township, Ohio satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

92 people in nursing homes
7 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 258
Two: 10
10 to 19: 6
Mobile homes: 110
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Median worth of mobile homes: $35,800

Housing units in Brownhelm township with a mortgage: 49 (3 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 43

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 4
1995 to 1998: 23
1990 to 1994: 44
1980 to 1989: 63
1970 to 1979: 94
1960 to 1969: 31
1950 to 1959: 18
1940 to 1949: 14
1939 or earlier: 103

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 6
4 rooms: 27
5 rooms: 53
6 rooms: 66
7 rooms: 35
8 rooms: 26
9 or more rooms: 25

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 2
4 rooms: 14
5 rooms: 10
6 rooms: 6
7 rooms: 8
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 2
2 bedrooms: 48
3 bedrooms: 130
4 bedrooms: 38
5 or more bedrooms: 20

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brownhelm township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 8
2 bedrooms: 12
3 bedrooms: 12
4 bedrooms: 8
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 6
1 vehicle: 52
2 vehicles: 109
3 vehicles: 54
4 vehicles: 13
5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Brownhelm township in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 4
1 vehicle: 22
2 vehicles: 12
3 vehicles: 2
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Construction (13%)
Transportation equipment (13%)
Metal and metal products (12%)
Educational services (4%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Machinery (3%)
Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (21%)
Educational services (15%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Accommodation and food services (3%)
Machinery (3%)
Metal and metal products (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Registered nurses (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Customer service representatives (4%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Brownhelm township:

German (46.0%)
United States or American (10.9%)
English (9.7%)
Irish (8.5%)
French (except Basque) (4.9%)
Dutch (2.2%)
Italian (2.0%)

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

Cuba (100%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 244 (78%)
Carpooled: 37 (12%)
Walked: 14 (4%)
Worked at home: 18 (6%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (56%)
Electricity (21%)
Wood (17%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)

92 people in nursing homes
7 people in homes for the mentally retarded

99.7% of residents of Brownhelm township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 701

In family households: 617 (164 male householders, 35 female householders)
162 spouses, 211 children (189 natural, 10 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 0 other relatives, 19 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 84 (36 male householders (26 living alone)), 38 female householders (38 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 10 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 88 2-persons, 56 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 64 1-person, 10 2-persons.

1,528 married couples with children.
318 single-parent households (87 men, 231 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: 9

Here:	75.0%
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)

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