Salem township, Monroe County, Ohio (OH)

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Salem township, OH map Land area: 25.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population: 1,046 (all rural)

Males: 503	(48.1%)
Females: 543	(51.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,046 (878 owner occupied, 168 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	16%
State:	31%

Races in Salem township:

White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
Black: 0.3%
Two or more races: 0.3%

Median age of males: 38.6
Median age of females: 39.1

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Average household size: 2.53

Salem township:	2.5 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

Average family size: 2.98

Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,962 ($27,214 in 1999)

This township:	$30,962
Ohio:	$46,597

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $287 (lower quartile is $231, upper quartile is $365)

Here:	$287
State:	$511

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $67,399 (it was $47,600 in 2000)

Salem township:	$67,399
Ohio:	$137,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $43,873 - $106,886

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $78,791
Here: $78,791
State: $175,406

In 2-unit structures: $118,455
Here: $118,455
State: $124,203

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $59,333
Here: $59,333
State: $149,153

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $25,641
Here: $25,641
State: $138,542

Mobile homes: $25,438
Here: $25,438
State: $32,066

Population density: 41 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	19.9%
Whole state:	10.6%

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

This township:	7.1%
Whole state:	4.8%

Cities in this township include: Clarington.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Salem township include: Mount Sinai Methodist Church, Saint James Lutheran Church, Salem Church, Valley Church, Zion Methodist Church.

Cemeteries: Sykes Cemetery, Case Cemetery, Salem Cemetery, Cain Cemetery, Ollum Cemetery, Old Case Cemetery, Saint James Lutheran Cemetery.

Reservoirs: Quarto Mine Number Four Dam Number Three, Quarto Mine Number Four Dam Number One, Quarto Mine Number Four Dam Number Four, Quarto Mine Number Four Dam Number Five.

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gilmore Run, Yost Run, Johnson Run, Walden Run, Paine Run, Salem Run.

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (0% naturalized citizens)

Salem township:	0.2%
State:	3.0%

63% of Salem township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Ohio.

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

This state: 597
Northeast: 58
Midwest: 2
South: 425
West: 5

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $12,500

Salem township, Ohio satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.6%

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

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 349
Two: 21
3 or 4: 7
5 to 9: 8
Mobile homes: 106
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Median worth of mobile homes: $20,600

Housing units in Salem township with a mortgage: 93 (2 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 95

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 12
1995 to 1998: 27
1990 to 1994: 26
1980 to 1989: 39
1970 to 1979: 72
1960 to 1969: 42
1950 to 1959: 72
1940 to 1949: 48
1939 or earlier: 162

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Salem township, Ohio:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 6 4 rooms: 54 5 rooms: 70 6 rooms: 134 7 rooms: 50 8 rooms: 24 9 or more rooms: 8

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Salem township, Ohio:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 13 4 rooms: 14 5 rooms: 23 6 rooms: 15 7 rooms: 7 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 2

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Salem township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 15 2 bedrooms: 72 3 bedrooms: 220 4 bedrooms: 38 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Salem township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 8 2 bedrooms: 34 3 bedrooms: 30 4 bedrooms: 2 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Salem township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 23 1 vehicle: 103 2 vehicles: 128 3 vehicles: 54 4 vehicles: 25 5 or more vehicles: 15

Cars and other vehicles available in Salem township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 10 1 vehicle: 33 2 vehicles: 26 3 vehicles: 7 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:

Metal and metal products (18%)
Construction (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Public administration (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Educational services (5%)
Motor vehicle, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (27%)
Educational services (12%)
Accommodation and food services (12%)
Metal and metal products (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)

Most common occupations for females

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
Cashiers (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
Registered nurses (6%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Salem township:

German (43.1%)
United States or American (18.9%)
Irish (8.8%)
English (7.4%)
French (except Basque) (3.4%)
Welsh (3.2%)
Swiss (2.8%)

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

Vietnam (100%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 345 (85%)
Carpooled: 33 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 8 (2%)
Walked: 7 (2%)
Other means: 3 (1%)
Worked at home: 11 (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (36%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%) Electricity (18%) Wood (8%)

98.6% of residents of Salem township speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,089

In family households: 951 (254 male householders, 63 female householders)
247 spouses, 335 children (303 natural, 0 adopted, 32 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 6 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 138 (43 male householders (26 living alone)), 72 female householders (68 living alone)), 23 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 154 2-persons, 57 3-persons, 72 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 94 1-person, 21 2-persons.

196 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (15 men, 32 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15

Here:	11.4%
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: 1

Here:	2.7%
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 Salem township:

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