Marion township, Mercer County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (75% naturalized citizens)
Marion township: | 0.1% |
Whole state: | 3.0% |
76% of Marion township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2869
- Northeast: 20
- Midwest: 51
- South: 45
- West: 3
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $57,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
60 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 841
- One, attached: 9
- Two: 36
- 3 or 4: 7
- Mobile homes: 15
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,800
Housing units in Marion township with a mortgage: 320 (24 second mortgage, 52 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 277
- Machinery (19%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Construction (9%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Printing and related support activities (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Accountants and auditors (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Customer service representatives (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Marion township:
- German (82.7%)
- United States or American (9.6%)
- French (except Basque) (2.5%)
- English (1.4%)
- Irish (1.0%)
- Italian (0.8%)
- Ukrainian (0.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Thailand (50%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,120 (84%)
- Carpooled: 79 (6%)
- Walked: 34 (3%)
- Worked at home: 107 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
60 people in religious group quarters
95.5% of residents of Marion township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 47% speak English not well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% speak English very well, 75% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,939- In family households: 2,777 (691 male householders, 48 female householders)
683 spouses, 1,295 children (1,253 natural, 17 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 9 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 162 (76 male householders (60 living alone)), 64 female householders (61 living alone)), 22 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 60 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 219 2-persons, 142 3-persons, 131 4-persons, 136 5-persons, 94 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 121 1-person, 17 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
999 married couples with children.
51 single-parent households (22 men, 29 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here: | 1.3% |
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: 14
Here: | 17.3% |
Ohio: | 23.4% |