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Liberty township, Darke County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Land area: 33.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,132 (all rural)

Males: 592  (52.3%)
Females: 540  (47.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,132 (978 owner occupied, 154 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

14%
State:

31%


Races in Liberty township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.8%
  • Black: 1.9%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 0.8%

Median age of males: 38.0
Median age of females: 38.7

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Average household size: 2.79

Liberty township:

2.8 people
Ohio:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.07

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($44,500 in 1999)
Liberty township:

$42,954
Ohio:

$48,081
Median contract rent in 2013: $448 (lower quartile is $280, upper quartile is $411)
Here:

$449
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $107,387 (it was $93,800 in 2000)
:

$107,387
Ohio:

$127,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $71,796 - $162,294

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $125,807
Here:

$125,807
State:

$161,442

Townhouses or other attached units: $175,026
Here:

$175,026
State:

$159,986

In 2-unit structures: $64,350
Here:

$64,350
State:

$104,134

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $75,134
Here:

$75,134
State:

$110,889

Mobile homes: $60,402
Here:

$60,402
State:

$36,578
Population density: 34 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

6.6%
Whole state:

10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

1.6%
Whole state:

4.8%

Cities in this township include: Palestine.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Liberty township: Rank Farm (A), A K Farms (B), Greene Farms (C), Baker Angus Farm (D), Garber Farms (E), Blair Farms (F), Martin Dairy (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Liberty township include: Miller Grove German Baptist Church (A), Nashville United Methodist Church (B), Beech Grove Church of the Brethren (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bass Cemetery (1), Chapel Cemetery (2), Clark Cemetery (3), Clemens Cemetery (4), West Zion Cemetery (5), Miller Cemetery (6), Beech Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Spring Knoll Lakes (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spring Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

81% of Liberty township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Ohio.

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

  • This state: 776
  • Northeast: 23
  • Midwest: 183
  • South: 58
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.9%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $66,900


Housing units in Liberty township with a mortgage: 104 (4 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 67

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 7
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 18
  • 1980 to 1989: 49
  • 1970 to 1979: 44
  • 1960 to 1969: 35
  • 1950 to 1959: 26
  • 1940 to 1949: 17
  • 1939 or earlier: 224

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 17
  • 5 rooms: 92
  • 6 rooms: 64
  • 7 rooms: 84
  • 8 rooms: 33
  • 9 or more rooms: 57

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 32
  • 6 rooms: 5
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 3

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 86
  • 3 bedrooms: 176
  • 4 bedrooms: 55
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 26

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Liberty township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 10
  • 3 bedrooms: 28
  • 4 bedrooms: 8
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 69
  • 2 vehicles: 140
  • 3 vehicles: 67
  • 4 vehicles: 57
  • 5 or more vehicles: 10

Cars and other vehicles available in Liberty township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 13
  • 2 vehicles: 28
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Truck transportation (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Registered nurses (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Liberty township:

  • German (25.9%)
  • United States or American (16.4%)
  • Irish (11.6%)
  • English (10.4%)
  • French (except Basque) (9.0%)
  • Swiss (6.9%)
  • Polish (2.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (70%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Wood (2%)

99.1% of residents of Liberty township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,040

Size of family households: 163 2-persons, 70 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 43 5-persons, 15 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 65 1-person, 6 2-persons, 7 3-persons,

230 married couples with children.
43 single-parent households (27 men, 16 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
Here:

14.4%
Ohio:

14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:

11.3%
Ohio:

10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here:

27.3%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Liberty township:

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