Knox township, Columbiana County, Ohio (OH)

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Knox township, OH map Land area: 35.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 4,828 (12% urban, 88% rural)

Males: 2,392	(49.5%)
Females: 2,436	(50.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 4,800 (4,252 owner occupied, 548 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	11%
State:	31%

Races in Knox township:

White Non-Hispanic: 99.0%
Black: 0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Asian: 0.1%
Two or more races: 0.3%
Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 38.8
Median age of females: 39.0

Average houshold size: 2.69
Average family size: 3.06

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Population density: 135 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	2.9%
Whole state:	10.6%

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

This township:	1.6%
Whole state:	4.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Knox township: Reading Church.

Cemeteries: Highland Memorial Park, Reading Cemetery, North Georgetown Cemetery.

Reservoirs: Westville Lake, Lake Placentia, Woodland Lake.

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beaver Run.

Number of foreign born residents: 35 (89% naturalized citizens)

Knox township:	0.7%
State:	3.0%

69% of Knox township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 93% lived in Ohio.

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

This state: 4315
Northeast: 146
Midwest: 73
South: 307
West: 49

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $99,300

Knox township, Ohio satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%

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

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

15 people in nursing homes
13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,523
One, attached: 51
Mobile homes: 342

Median worth of mobile homes: $29,800

Housing units in Knox township with a mortgage: 800 (99 second mortgage, 90 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 325

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 25
1995 to 1998: 141
1990 to 1994: 133
1980 to 1989: 187
1970 to 1979: 371
1960 to 1969: 183
1950 to 1959: 305
1940 to 1949: 107
1939 or earlier: 464

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 42
4 rooms: 170
5 rooms: 403
6 rooms: 292
7 rooms: 250
8 rooms: 282
9 or more rooms: 134

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

1 room: 10
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 24
4 rooms: 56
5 rooms: 38
6 rooms: 52
7 rooms: 14
8 rooms: 26
9 or more rooms: 6

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 54
2 bedrooms: 373
3 bedrooms: 895
4 bedrooms: 207
5 or more bedrooms: 44

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Knox township:

no bedroom: 10
1 bedroom: 29
2 bedrooms: 69
3 bedrooms: 90
4 bedrooms: 22
5 or more bedrooms: 6

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

no vehicle: 76
1 vehicle: 277
2 vehicles: 717
3 vehicles: 350
4 vehicles: 97
5 or more vehicles: 56

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

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 85
2 vehicles: 74
3 vehicles: 32
4 vehicles: 35
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Construction (12%)
Metal and metal products (11%)
Transportation equipment (11%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Machinery (7%)
Truck transportation (4%)
Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (19%)
Educational services (10%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Machinery (6%)
Plastics and rubber products (4%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
Farmers and farm managers (3%)

Most common occupations for females

Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Cashiers (3%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Knox township:

German (24.0%)
United States or American (12.1%)
Italian (12.0%)
Irish (9.0%)
English (8.0%)
Swiss (6.2%)
Dutch (3.7%)

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

India (46%)
Korea (17%)
Brazil (17%)
Canada (11%)
United Kingdom (9%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,171 (85%)
Carpooled: 193 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
Walked: 64 (3%)
Other means: 6 (0%)
Worked at home: 107 (4%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (54%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
Electricity (12%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
Other fuel (4%)
Wood (3%)

15 people in nursing homes
13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

97.6% of residents of Knox township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,911

In family households: 4,473 (1,231 male householders, 215 female householders)
1,223 spouses, 1,521 children (1,335 natural, 47 adopted, 139 stepchildren), 50 grandchildren, 23 brothers or sisters, 20 parents, 86 other relatives, 104 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 438 (211 male householders (178 living alone)), 150 female householders (126 living alone)), 77 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 28 (18 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 633 2-persons, 256 3-persons, 346 4-persons, 141 5-persons, 70 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 304 1-person, 44 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 10 4-persons.

972 married couples with children.
145 single-parent households (51 men, 94 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21

Here:	3.5%
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: 32

Here:	37.6%
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)

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Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Knox township:

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