Pleasant township, Fairfield County, Ohio (OH)

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Land area: 34.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 5,549 (35% urban, 65% rural)

Males: 2,801	(50.5%)
Females: 2,748	(49.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 5,540 (5,041 owner occupied, 499 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	9%
State:	31%

Races in Pleasant township:

White Non-Hispanic: 98.1%
Black: 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Asian: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino: 0.4%
Two or more races: 0.7%

Median age of males: 42.0
Median age of females: 42.5

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Average household size: 2.71

Pleasant township:	2.7 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

Average family size: 2.97

Estimated median household income in 2008: $62,470 ($53,316 in 1999)

This township:	$62,470
Ohio:	$47,987

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $424 (lower quartile is $321, upper quartile is $519)

Here:	$424
State:	$524

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $203,793 (it was $142,100 in 2000)

Pleasant township:	$203,793
Ohio:	$140,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $132,253 - $253,269

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $221,787
Here: $221,787
State: $174,862

Townhouses or other attached units: $168,979
Here: $168,979
State: $167,324

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $146,636
Here: $146,636
State: $129,681

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $499,063
Here: $499,063
State: $142,452

Mobile homes: $86,094
Here: $86,094
State: $32,066

Population density: 160 people per square mile

(high).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This township:	5.4%
Whole state:	10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:

This township:	2.3%
Whole state:	4.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 42 (100% naturalized citizens)

Pleasant township:	0.8%
State:	3.0%

74% of Pleasant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Ohio.

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

This state: 4725
Northeast: 307
Midwest: 139
South: 373
West: 84

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $152,800

Pleasant township, Ohio satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.4%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

9 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
9 people in military hospitals or wards for chronically ill

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,031
One, attached: 9
3 or 4: 14
5 to 9: 29
10 to 19: 2
20 to 49: 45
50 or more: 8
Mobile homes: 16

Median worth of mobile homes: $67,100

Housing units in Pleasant township with a mortgage: 1,151 (189 second mortgage, 292 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 531

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 21
1995 to 1998: 57
1990 to 1994: 204
1980 to 1989: 198
1970 to 1979: 555
1960 to 1969: 498
1950 to 1959: 227
1940 to 1949: 38
1939 or earlier: 356

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pleasant township, Ohio:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 4 4 rooms: 50 5 rooms: 251 6 rooms: 457 7 rooms: 421 8 rooms: 336 9 or more rooms: 346

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pleasant township, Ohio:
	1 room: 13 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 25 4 rooms: 32 5 rooms: 49 6 rooms: 22 7 rooms: 32 8 rooms: 14 9 or more rooms: 11

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pleasant township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 4 2 bedrooms: 164 3 bedrooms: 1,150 4 bedrooms: 459 5 or more bedrooms: 88

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pleasant township:
	no bedroom: 13 1 bedroom: 31 2 bedrooms: 53 3 bedrooms: 80 4 bedrooms: 20 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in Pleasant township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 10 1 vehicle: 319 2 vehicles: 894 3 vehicles: 425 4 vehicles: 167 5 or more vehicles: 50

Cars and other vehicles available in Pleasant township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 16 1 vehicle: 98 2 vehicles: 41 3 vehicles: 15 4 vehicles: 21 5 or more vehicles: 9

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (15%)
Public administration (7%)
Educational services (6%)
Health care (6%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Finance and insurance (4%)
Printing and related support activities (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (23%)
Educational services (12%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Public administration (4%)
Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Top executives (4%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
Physicians and surgeons (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Pleasant township:

German (35.6%)
United States or American (19.7%)
Irish (9.7%)
English (9.6%)
Italian (3.4%)
European (2.9%)
Dutch (2.7%)

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

Germany (29%)
Colombia (24%)
United Kingdom (17%)
Vietnam (14%)
Canada (12%)
Poland (5%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,564 (91%)
Carpooled: 160 (6%)
Walked: 9 (0%)
Other means: 2 (0%)
Worked at home: 97 (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (52%) Electricity (32%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Wood (1%)

9 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
9 people in military hospitals or wards for chronically ill

97.6% of residents of Pleasant township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 5,661

In family households: 5,253 (1,454 male householders, 249 female householders)
1,436 spouses, 1,783 children (1,639 natural, 17 adopted, 127 stepchildren), 101 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 40 parents, 65 other relatives, 110 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 408 (169 male householders (139 living alone)), 196 female householders (187 living alone)), 43 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 9 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 791 2-persons, 335 3-persons, 320 4-persons, 168 5-persons, 55 6-persons, 34 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 326 1-person, 33 2-persons, 6 4-persons.

1,093 married couples with children.
155 single-parent households (42 men, 113 women).

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

Here:	15.2%
Ohio:	14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 55

Here:	14.0%
Ohio:	10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 28

Here:	19.7%
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 Pleasant township:

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