Jefferson township, Scioto County, Ohio (OH)

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Land area: 24.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 2,751 (3% urban, 97% rural)

Males: 1,370	(49.8%)
Females: 1,381	(50.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,751 (2,373 owner occupied, 378 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	14%
State:	31%

Races in Jefferson township:

White Non-Hispanic: 97.2%
Black: 0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
Asian: 0.2%
Two or more races: 1.1%
Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 34.6
Median age of females: 35.8

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Average household size: 2.73

Jefferson township:	2.7 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

Average family size: 3.11

Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,033 ($26,750 in 1999)

This township:	$30,033
Ohio:	$46,597

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $368 (lower quartile is $271, upper quartile is $426)

Here:	$368
State:	$511

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $85,886 (it was $60,100 in 2000)

Jefferson township:	$85,886
Ohio:	$137,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $50,920 - $142,856

Population density: 112 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	19.8%
Whole state:	10.6%

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

This township:	6.1%
Whole state:	4.8%

72% of Jefferson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 91% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in Ohio.

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

This state: 2164
Northeast: 27
Midwest: 52
South: 189
West: 6

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 815
One, attached: 6
Mobile homes: 211

Median worth of mobile homes: $22,700

Housing units in Jefferson township with a mortgage: 214 (17 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 258

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 26
1995 to 1998: 61
1990 to 1994: 107
1980 to 1989: 119
1970 to 1979: 173
1960 to 1969: 127
1950 to 1959: 181
1940 to 1949: 90
1939 or earlier: 148

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson township, Ohio:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 6 4 rooms: 100 5 rooms: 222 6 rooms: 206 7 rooms: 116 8 rooms: 82 9 or more rooms: 54

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson township, Ohio:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 7 4 rooms: 22 5 rooms: 75 6 rooms: 30 7 rooms: 0 8 rooms: 23 9 or more rooms: 7

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jefferson township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 7 2 bedrooms: 218 3 bedrooms: 402 4 bedrooms: 113 5 or more bedrooms: 46

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 14 2 bedrooms: 64 3 bedrooms: 78 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 42 1 vehicle: 276 2 vehicles: 244 3 vehicles: 152 4 vehicles: 42 5 or more vehicles: 30

Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 21 1 vehicle: 46 2 vehicles: 86 3 vehicles: 11 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%)
Rail transportation (7%)
Furniture and related products (7%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Truck transportation (5%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (26%)
Food and beverage stores (12%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
Educational services (10%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
Public administration (7%)
Social assistance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
Construction laborers (7%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
Computer specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
Cashiers (10%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Other healthcare support occupations (4%)
Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Child care workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jefferson township:

United States or American (52.2%)
German (12.6%)
English (6.6%)
Irish (4.9%)
French (except Basque) (3.9%)
Polish (2.1%)
Scottish (1.6%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 620 (75%)
Carpooled: 113 (14%)
Motorcycle: 7 (1%)
Walked: 7 (1%)
Other means: 25 (3%)
Worked at home: 57 (7%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (35%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%) Utility gas (23%) Wood (5%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%) Other fuel (1%) No fuel used (1%)

98.5% of residents of Jefferson township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,438

In family households: 2,234 (540 male householders, 173 female householders)
537 spouses, 795 children (761 natural, 0 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 83 grandchildren, 27 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 25 other relatives, 42 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 204 (63 male householders (52 living alone)), 133 female householders (133 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 308 2-persons, 133 3-persons, 184 4-persons, 57 5-persons, 31 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 185 1-person, 11 2-persons.

585 married couples with children.
137 single-parent households (34 men, 103 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7

Here:	1.9%
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: 7

Here:	11.7%
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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