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Nelson township, Portage County, OH

3,114 Population
24 square miles 129.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.5 ±10.8 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Portage County: 39.3 ±0.4
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Ohio: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$28,567 ±$4,657 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Portage County: $39,041 ±$1,026
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Ohio: $39,455 ±$153
$92,209 ±$12,679 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Portage County: $72,822 ±$2,759
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Ohio: $69,680 ±$287

1.3% ±1.5% (41  ±48) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Portage County: 11.4% 17,567 (±0.9% / ±1,322)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Ohio: 13.2% 1,519,610 (±0.2% / ±19,289)

28.9 minutes ±5.3 (39,040  ±12,244) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Portage County: 25.5 1,775,480 (±0.6 / ±58,685)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 23.6 116,848,390 (±0.1 / ±534,046)

Families

918 ±147 Number of households
  • Portage County: 64,560 ±570
  • Ohio: 4,829,571 ±8,204
3.4 ±0.5 (3,112  ±29) Persons per household
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Portage County: 2.4 154,274 (±0 / ±368)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,487,883

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

918 ±147 Number of housing units
  • Portage County: 71,040 ±165
  • Ohio: 5,271,573 ±770

$214,500 ±$28,671 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Portage County: $210,500 ±$5,641
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Ohio: $199,200 ±$485

2.5% ±3.8% (77  ±118.2) Moved since previous year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Portage County: 12.7% 20,393 (±0.9% / ±1,491.9)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Ohio: 12.4% 1,448,007 (±0.2% / ±16,933.5)

Social

72.9% ±10.6% (1,217  ±258.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Portage County: 92.9% 99,858 (±2.2% / ±2,417.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Ohio: 91.6% 7,442,790 (±0.3% / ±21,127)
17.8% ±6.5% (297  ±118.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Portage County: 31.5% 33,871 (±1.3% / ±1,432.3)
  • about three-fifths 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

2.6% ±2.7% (81  ±85) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Portage County: 3.4% 5,509
  • about half the rate in Ohio: 5% 593,142

8.8% ±4.3% (186  ±96) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Portage County: 6.2% 8,181 (±0.4% / ±552)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Ohio: 6.8% 626,617 (±0.1% / ±5,437)
186 Total veterans ±96 174 Male ±90 12 Female ±18

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