Hicksville township, Defiance County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (42% naturalized citizens)
| Hicksville township: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
63% of Hicksville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3229
- Northeast: 35
- Midwest: 1381
- South: 210
- West: 21
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $78,100
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
59 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,604
- One, attached: 58
- Two: 71
- 3 or 4: 69
- 5 to 9: 28
- 10 to 19: 30
- 50 or more: 12
- Mobile homes: 182
Median worth of mobile homes: $13,800
Housing units in Hicksville township with a mortgage: 701 (73 second mortgage, 118 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 583
- Metal and metal products (20%)
- Construction (11%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Plastics and rubber products (3%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (3%)
- Health care (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Wood products (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
- Child care workers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hicksville township:
- German (40.8%)
- United States or American (25.1%)
- English (7.2%)
- Irish (5.5%)
- French (except Basque) (2.2%)
- Hungarian (1.4%)
- Dutch (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (55%)
- Egypt (16%)
- Hungary (11%)
- Romania (11%)
- Germany (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,905 (80%)
- Carpooled: 293 (12%)
- Walked: 99 (4%)
- Worked at home: 79 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (56%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
59 people in nursing homes
95.4% of residents of Hicksville township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (34% speak English very well, 54% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,891- In family households: 4,157 (1,094 male householders, 217 female householders)
1,101 spouses, 1,523 children (1,400 natural, 44 adopted, 79 stepchildren), 37 grandchildren, 25 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 43 other relatives, 111 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 734 (269 male householders (218 living alone)), 343 female householders (298 living alone)), 122 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 59 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 556 2-persons, 276 3-persons, 259 4-persons, 156 5-persons, 53 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 516 1-person, 75 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 4 4-persons,
980 married couples with children.
293 single-parent households (93 men, 200 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
| Here: | 4.3% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 43
| Here: | 12.9% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 8.0% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |