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Spencer township, OH map Land area: 12.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,708 (23% urban, 77% rural)
Males: 858  (50.2%)
Females: 850  (49.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,708 (1,354 owner occupied, 354 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

21%
State:

31%


Races in Spencer township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 65.2%
  • Black: 25.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Two or more races: 1.9%
  • Some other race: 0.9%

Median age of males: 37.1
Median age of females: 37.0

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Average household size: 2.84

Spencer township:

2.8 people
Ohio:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.21

Estimated median household income in 2008: $47,843 ($40,833 in 1999)
This township:

$47,843
Ohio:

$47,987

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $413 (lower quartile is $214, upper quartile is $552)
Here:

$413
State:

$524

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $165,384 (it was $114,100 in 2000)
Spencer township:

$165,384
Ohio:

$140,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $72,016 - $234,948

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $179,316
Here:

$179,316
State:

$174,862

In 2-unit structures: $75,616
Here:

$75,616
State:

$120,607

Mobile homes: $17,500
Here:

$17,500
State:

$32,066
Population density: 141 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

13.5%
Whole state:

10.6%

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

7.8%
Whole state:

4.8%

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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Spencer township: Spencer Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Number of foreign born residents: 27 (100% naturalized citizens)

Spencer township:  1.6%
State:  3.0%

64% of Spencer township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in Ohio.

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

  • This state: 1391
  • Northeast: 25
  • Midwest: 98
  • South: 196
  • West: 23
Spencer 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: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 609
  • One, attached: 10
  • Two: 27
  • 3 or 4: 12
  • 5 to 9: 13
  • Mobile homes: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $17,500


Housing units in Spencer township with a mortgage: 240 (18 second mortgage, 37 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 141

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 19
  • 1995 to 1998: 37
  • 1990 to 1994: 29
  • 1980 to 1989: 72
  • 1970 to 1979: 103
  • 1960 to 1969: 68
  • 1950 to 1959: 125
  • 1940 to 1949: 120
  • 1939 or earlier: 105

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 24
  • 4 rooms: 7
  • 5 rooms: 101
  • 6 rooms: 134
  • 7 rooms: 105
  • 8 rooms: 68
  • 9 or more rooms: 37

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

  • 1 room: 8
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 18
  • 4 rooms: 26
  • 5 rooms: 40
  • 6 rooms: 15
  • 7 rooms: 25
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 31
  • 2 bedrooms: 89
  • 3 bedrooms: 249
  • 4 bedrooms: 108
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Spencer township:

  • no bedroom: 17
  • 1 bedroom: 18
  • 2 bedrooms: 44
  • 3 bedrooms: 33
  • 4 bedrooms: 20
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7

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

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 155
  • 2 vehicles: 123
  • 3 vehicles: 114
  • 4 vehicles: 47
  • 5 or more vehicles: 37

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

  • no vehicle: 17
  • 1 vehicle: 71
  • 2 vehicles: 39
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (20%)
  • Transportation equipment (13%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Carpenters (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Spencer township:

  • German (31.3%)
  • Polish (7.7%)
  • English (5.5%)
  • Irish (5.2%)
  • United States or American (3.9%)
  • Italian (2.8%)
  • Scottish (1.9%)

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

  • Mexico (59%)
  • El Salvador (22%)
  • Germany (19%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 560 (82%)
  • Carpooled: 68 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 22 (3%)
  • Walked: 20 (3%)
  • Other means: 5 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 4 (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
  • Utility gas (38%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Other fuel (2%)

94.6% of residents of Spencer township speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,773
  • In family households: 1,622 (363 male householders, 109 female householders)
    351 spouses, 594 children (556 natural, 8 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 84 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 37 other relatives, 54 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 151 (80 male householders (66 living alone)), 34 female householders (24 living alone)), 37 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 146 2-persons, 101 3-persons, 143 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 90 1-person, 16 2-persons, 8 3-persons,

266 married couples with children.
164 single-parent households (37 men, 127 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 54
Here:

21.2%
Ohio:

14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 65
Here:

45.1%
Ohio:

10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 Spencer township:

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