Whetstone township, Crawford County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Whetstone township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
71% of Whetstone township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2097
- Northeast: 41
- Midwest: 39
- South: 233
- West: 13
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%
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
94 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 775
- One, attached: 27
- Two: 4
- 3 or 4: 15
- Mobile homes: 95
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,400
Housing units in Whetstone township with a mortgage: 362 (53 second mortgage, 38 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 220
- Metal and metal products (14%)
- Construction (9%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Health care (22%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Whetstone township:
- German (52.7%)
- United States or American (14.3%)
- Irish (8.2%)
- Italian (3.9%)
- English (3.4%)
- Scottish (2.4%)
- Polish (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,026 (91%)
- Carpooled: 44 (4%)
- Bicycle: 8 (1%)
- Walked: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 41 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (37%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
- Wood (7%)
- Other fuel (1%)
94 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
97.7% of residents of Whetstone township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,375- In family households: 2,205 (642 male householders, 82 female householders)
677 spouses, 722 children (653 natural, 19 adopted, 50 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 21 other relatives, 32 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 170 (63 male householders (42 living alone)), 77 female householders (71 living alone)), 30 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 71 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 388 2-persons, 104 3-persons, 119 4-persons, 91 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 113 1-person, 27 2-persons,
421 married couples with children.
91 single-parent households (31 men, 60 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: | 2.3% |
| 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: 8
| Here: | 27.6% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |