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Scott township, Brown County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Land area: 21.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,253 (all rural)

Males: 652  (52.0%)
Females: 601  (48.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,253 (1,057 owner occupied, 196 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

16%
State:

31%


Races in Scott township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.0%
  • Black: 0.4%
  • Two or more races: 0.3%

Median age of males: 36.6
Median age of females: 36.7

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Average household size: 2.84

Scott township:

2.8 people
Ohio:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.08

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($42,045 in 1999)
Scott township:

$42,751
Ohio:

$48,081
Median contract rent in 2013: $451 (lower quartile is $228, upper quartile is $411)
Here:

$452
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $112,921 (it was $87,600 in 2000)
:

$112,921
Ohio:

$127,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $72,175 - $168,853
Population density: 60 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

17.5%
Whole state:

10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

0.5%
Whole state:

4.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Scott township include: Fairview Chapel (A), Farmers Chapel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Unity Cemetery (1), Wardlow Cemetery (2), Hendrixson Cemetery (3), Young Cemetery (4), Farmers Chapel Cemetery (5), Ralston Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Miranda Run (A), Smiths Run (B), Goose Run (C), Unity Creek (D), Sterling Run (E), Shot Pouch Run (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

62% of Scott 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, 82% lived in Ohio.

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

  • This state: 1143
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 24
  • South: 115
  • West: 23

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $35,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $59,600


Housing units in Scott township with a mortgage: 132 (12 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 51

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 28
  • 1995 to 1998: 55
  • 1990 to 1994: 97
  • 1980 to 1989: 62
  • 1970 to 1979: 90
  • 1960 to 1969: 41
  • 1950 to 1959: 28
  • 1940 to 1949: 12
  • 1939 or earlier: 80

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 33
  • 5 rooms: 71
  • 6 rooms: 114
  • 7 rooms: 104
  • 8 rooms: 35
  • 9 or more rooms: 29

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 4
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 22
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 18
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 80
  • 3 bedrooms: 271
  • 4 bedrooms: 26
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scott township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 27
  • 3 bedrooms: 21
  • 4 bedrooms: 13
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 13
  • 1 vehicle: 26
  • 2 vehicles: 185
  • 3 vehicles: 107
  • 4 vehicles: 26
  • 5 or more vehicles: 29

Cars and other vehicles available in Scott township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 37
  • 2 vehicles: 22
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (16%)
  • Machinery (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Scott township:

  • German (39.3%)
  • United States or American (23.1%)
  • English (10.9%)
  • Irish (5.9%)
  • European (3.2%)
  • Dutch (1.7%)
  • French (except Basque) (1.4%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (52%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
  • Wood (9%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • No fuel used (2%)

99.4% of residents of Scott township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,312

Size of family households: 143 2-persons, 73 3-persons, 102 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 41 1-person, 10 2-persons, 8 3-persons,

247 married couples with children.
69 single-parent households (36 men, 33 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
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: 6
Here:

15.8%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Scott township:

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