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Ward township, Hocking County, OH

997 Population
37.8 square miles 26.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

55.3 ±6.8 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Hocking County: 42.6 ±0.4
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Ohio: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$32,123 ±$7,432 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Hocking County: $32,104 ±$1,613
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Ohio: $39,455 ±$153
$55,387 ±$12,575 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Hocking County: $61,366 ±$3,711
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Ohio: $69,680 ±$287

14.1% ±5.7% (141  ±66) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Hocking County: 17.1% † 4,723 (±3% / ±835)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ohio: 13.2% 1,519,610 (±0.2% / ±19,289)

36.4 minutes ±9.8 (15,740  ±6,329) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Hocking County: 31.1 360,720 (±1.5 / ±23,751)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Ohio: 23.6 116,848,390 (±0.1 / ±534,046)

Families

531 ±132 Number of households
  • Hocking County: 11,565 ±286
  • Ohio: 4,829,571 ±8,204
1.9 ±0.7 (997  ±239) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Hocking County: 2.4 27,725 (±0.1 / ±7)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,487,883

0.6% ±1.8% (1  ±3) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Hocking County: 7.7% † 436 (±3.8% / ±213)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Ohio: 5.5% 145,745 (±0.1% / ±3,112)

Housing

612 ±127 Number of housing units
  • Hocking County: 13,014 ±43
  • Ohio: 5,271,573 ±770

$125,900 ±$39,850 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Hocking County: $172,300 ±$9,718
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Ohio: $199,200 ±$485

6% ±5.4% (60  ±55.6) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Hocking County: 8.6% † 2,387 (±2.2% / ±604.5)
  • about half the rate in Ohio: 12.4% 1,448,007 (±0.2% / ±16,933.5)

Social

83.5% ±29.4% (678  ±163.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Hocking County: 88.1% 17,478 (±3.9% / ±788.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Ohio: 91.6% 7,442,790 (±0.3% / ±21,127)
6.4% ±7.4% (52  ±61.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Hocking County: 14.4% † 2,848 (±1.8% / ±358.9)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Ohio: 31% 2,514,129 (±0.2% / ±13,218.6)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

6.2% ±5.6% (53  ±50) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Hocking County: 7.1% † 1,559 (±1.2% / ±260)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Ohio: 6.8% 626,617 (±0.1% / ±5,437)
53 Total veterans ±50 20 Male ±18 33 Female ±47

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