Marion township, Hocking County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Marion township: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 3.0% |
62% of Marion township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 93% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2074
- Northeast: 54
- Midwest: 87
- South: 137
- West: 24
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $60,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 928
- Two: 7
- Mobile homes: 236
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,900
Housing units in Marion township with a mortgage: 319 (43 second mortgage, 53 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 119
- Construction (16%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (15%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (19%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Postsecondary teachers (4%)
- Cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Marion township:
- German (24.9%)
- United States or American (23.6%)
- Irish (14.1%)
- English (13.7%)
- Scottish (3.6%)
- Italian (3.2%)
- Polish (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (59%)
- Canada (41%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 861 (80%)
- Carpooled: 137 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (1%)
- Walked: 27 (2%)
- Other means: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 42 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (35%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
- Wood (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Utility gas (9%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
98.8% of residents of Marion township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,410- In family households: 2,159 (588 male householders, 107 female householders)
634 spouses, 682 children (630 natural, 7 adopted, 45 stepchildren), 53 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 16 parents, 24 other relatives, 43 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 251 (81 male householders (76 living alone)), 127 female householders (96 living alone)), 43 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 10 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 313 2-persons, 137 3-persons, 169 4-persons, 41 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 172 1-person, 31 2-persons, 5 4-persons,
450 married couples with children.
88 single-parent households (32 men, 56 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 30
| Here: | 8.5% |
| Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 4.5% |
| Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 21
| Here: | 26.3% |
| Ohio: | 23.4% |