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American township, Allen County, OH

14,492 Population
24 square miles 603.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.9 ±2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Allen County: 39.7 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 39.7 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$39,707 ±$3,532 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Allen County: $34,331 ±$997
  • about the same as the amount in Ohio: $40,552 ±$167
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$65,407 ±$7,313 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Allen County: $64,038 ±$1,778
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Ohio: $71,389 ±$321
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.1% ±2.9% (1,152  ±417) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Allen County: 13.3% 13,051 (±1.2% / ±1,144)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 13.3% 1,529,692 (±0.2% / ±18,999)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

18.3 minutes ±1.4 (113,065  ±12,698) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Allen County: 18.7 799,985 (±0.5 / ±27,568)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ohio: 23.4 114,422,230 (±0.1 / ±513,925)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

6,436 ±285 Number of households
  • Allen County: 41,295 ±415
  • Ohio: 4,863,191 ±8,557
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.1 (14,251  ±67) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Allen County: 2.4 98,233 (±0 / ±110)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,519,651
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.7% ±2.2% (106  ±63) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Allen County: 5.8% † 1,246 (±1.2% / ±260)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ohio: 5.4% 144,308 (±0.1% / ±3,283)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

6,876 ±318 Number of housing units
  • Allen County: 44,791 ±99
  • Ohio: 5,292,391 ±464
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$178,300 ±$11,818 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Allen County: $165,300 ±$3,928
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Ohio: $214,800 ±$742
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.6% ±3.6% (1,818  ±522.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Allen County: 12% 12,012 (±1.2% / ±1,165.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Ohio: 12% 1,396,093 (±0.1% / ±15,825.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.6% ±5.8% (9,802  ±694.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Allen County: 92.6% 63,216 (±2.3% / ±1,552.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Ohio: 91.8% 7,495,699 (±0.3% / ±21,141.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
20.2% ±2.6% (2,068  ±274.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Allen County: 20.1% 13,732 (±1.1% / ±727)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ohio: 31.5% 2,570,052 (±0.2% / ±13,133.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.9% ±1% (274  ±142) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Allen County: 2.4% 2,394
  • about one-third of the rate in Ohio: 5.2% 616,102
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.1% ±1.8% (1,044  ±213) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Allen County: 7.2% 5,577 (±0.6% / ±488)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Ohio: 6.6% 605,840 (±0.1% / ±5,765)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,044 Total veterans ±213 945 Male ±197 99 Female ±65

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