Jefferson township, Logan County, Ohio (OH)

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Land area: 37.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 2,946 (21% urban, 79% rural)

Males: 1,471	(49.9%)
Females: 1,475	(50.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,946 (2,489 owner occupied, 457 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	16%
State:	31%

Races in Jefferson township:

White Non-Hispanic: 96.4%
Black: 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Asian: 1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino: 0.5%
Two or more races: 1.1%

Median age of males: 36.3
Median age of females: 36.6

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Average household size: 2.74

Jefferson township:	2.7 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

Average family size: 3.09

Estimated median household income in 2007: $58,504 ($51,422 in 1999)

This township:	$58,504
Ohio:	$46,597

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $393 (lower quartile is $207, upper quartile is $524)

Here:	$393
State:	$511

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $155,746 (it was $111,000 in 2000)

Jefferson township:	$155,746
Ohio:	$137,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $108,310 - $206,576

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $172,744
Here: $172,744
State: $175,406

Townhouses or other attached units: $133,234
Here: $133,234
State: $158,918

In 2-unit structures: $124,586
Here: $124,586
State: $124,203

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $402,860
Here: $402,860
State: $149,153

Mobile homes: $48,889
Here: $48,889
State: $32,066

Population density: 79 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	2.7%
Whole state:	10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	0.8%
Whole state:	4.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 13 (0% naturalized citizens)

Jefferson township:	0.4%
State:	3.0%

68% of Jefferson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Ohio.

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

This state: 2833
Northeast: 38
Midwest: 214
South: 226
West: 18

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500

Jefferson township, Ohio satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,105
One, attached: 2
Two: 23
3 or 4: 29
5 to 9: 9
10 to 19: 19
20 to 49: 24
Mobile homes: 98

Median worth of mobile homes: $31,700

Housing units in Jefferson township with a mortgage: 478 (50 second mortgage, 134 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 422

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 34
1995 to 1998: 81
1990 to 1994: 154
1980 to 1989: 252
1970 to 1979: 181
1960 to 1969: 148
1950 to 1959: 181
1940 to 1949: 69
1939 or earlier: 209

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson township, Ohio:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 2 4 rooms: 57 5 rooms: 339 6 rooms: 311 7 rooms: 151 8 rooms: 73 9 or more rooms: 134

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson township, Ohio:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 18 3 rooms: 38 4 rooms: 52 5 rooms: 23 6 rooms: 34 7 rooms: 9 8 rooms: 6 9 or more rooms: 2

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jefferson township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 6 2 bedrooms: 171 3 bedrooms: 645 4 bedrooms: 223 5 or more bedrooms: 22

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson township:
	no bedroom: 3 1 bedroom: 47 2 bedrooms: 80 3 bedrooms: 18 4 bedrooms: 34 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 35 1 vehicle: 183 2 vehicles: 423 3 vehicles: 265 4 vehicles: 121 5 or more vehicles: 40

Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 13 1 vehicle: 86 2 vehicles: 80 3 vehicles: 3 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 (16%)
Plastics and rubber products (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
Machinery (4%)
Educational services (4%)
Utilities (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (17%)
Educational services (12%)
Accommodation and food services (11%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Social assistance (4%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)
Construction (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
Farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Registered nurses (8%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jefferson township:

German (70.2%)
United States or American (11.5%)
English (4.5%)
Irish (3.2%)
Scottish (1.6%)
French (except Basque) (1.4%)
Canadian (1.0%)

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

Canada (85%)
Spain (15%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,497 (88%)
Carpooled: 116 (7%)
Bicycle: 6 (0%)
Walked: 26 (2%)
Worked at home: 61 (4%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (56%) Electricity (30%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Wood (1%)

97.8% of residents of Jefferson township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,346

In family households: 3,034 (883 male householders, 100 female householders)
879 spouses, 1,104 children (1,045 natural, 35 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 29 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 28 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 312 (126 male householders (108 living alone)), 163 female householders (158 living alone)), 23 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 7 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 391 2-persons, 233 3-persons, 247 4-persons, 74 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 266 1-person, 21 2-persons, 2 3-persons.

673 married couples with children.
155 single-parent households (43 men, 112 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 108

Here:	25.4%
Ohio:	14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15

Here:	5.7%
Ohio:	10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11

Here:	10.6%
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 (Noninst.)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Jefferson township:

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