Franklin township, Shelby County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (48% naturalized citizens)
| Franklin township: | 2.6% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
54% of Franklin 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, 87% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2221
- Northeast: 113
- Midwest: 90
- South: 188
- West: 62
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $106,300
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: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 737
- One, attached: 14
- Two: 34
- 3 or 4: 12
- 5 to 9: 67
- 10 to 19: 79
- Mobile homes: 112
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,200
Housing units in Franklin township with a mortgage: 406 (37 second mortgage, 77 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 139
- Machinery (14%)
- Transportation equipment (13%)
- Metal and metal products (11%)
- Construction (8%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Engineers (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Franklin township:
- German (51.1%)
- United States or American (14.7%)
- English (8.1%)
- Irish (6.4%)
- Italian (3.7%)
- French (except Basque) (1.5%)
- Polish (1.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (25%)
- Other South Eastern Asia (19%)
- Australia (12%)
- Mexico (11%)
- Other Northern Europe (9%)
- Spain (9%)
- Costa Rica (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,220 (86%)
- Carpooled: 139 (10%)
- Walked: 11 (1%)
- Other means: 13 (1%)
- Worked at home: 31 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (33%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
- Utility gas (26%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Wood (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Solar energy (1%)
95.7% of residents of Franklin township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 16% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,753- In family households: 2,440 (578 male householders, 158 female householders)
606 spouses, 971 children (863 natural, 8 adopted, 100 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 25 other relatives, 71 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 313 (149 male householders (129 living alone)), 112 female householders (95 living alone)), 52 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 289 2-persons, 163 3-persons, 148 4-persons, 105 5-persons, 31 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 224 1-person, 28 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 2 4-persons,
732 married couples with children.
139 single-parent households (42 men, 97 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
| Here: | 2.6% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19
| Here: | 12.3% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 12.8% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |