Bennington Township, Morrow County, Ohio

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Bennington Township is one of the 16 townships that make up Morrow County, Ohio.

• Land area: 25.2 sq. mi.
• Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
• Population: 2,663 (all rural)
• Housing count: 1,002

Races in Bennington Township:

• White Non-Hispanic: 97.5%
• American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
• Asian: 0.2%
• Two or more races: 1.1%
• Some other race: 0.1%

• Median age of males: 36.0
• Median age of females: 37.2

• Average household size: 2.71
• Average family size: 3.05

Cities in this township include: Marengo

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

• Church in Bennington township: Fargo Wesleyan Church.
• Cemeteries: Marengo Cemetery, Fargo Methodist Episcopal Cemetery, Pagetown Cemetery, North Fargo Cemetery.
• Streams, rivers, and creeks: Light Creek, Reynolds Run, Mill Creek, Big Walnut Creek.

Foreign born population: 8 (0.3%) (0.0% are naturalized citizens)

58% of Bennington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.

• Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
• Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Ohio.

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

• This state: 1963
• Northeast: 100
• Midwest: 81
• South: 289
• West: 34

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $108,300

Year house built:

• 1999 to March 2000: 47
• 1995 to 1998: 102
• 1990 to 1994: 73
• 1980 to 1989: 149
• 1970 to 1979: 253
• 1960 to 1969: 63
• 1950 to 1959: 50
• 1940 to 1949: 12
• 1939 or earlier: 208

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 719
• One, attached: 18
• Two: 7
• 3 or 4: 21
• 5 to 9: 13
• Mobile homes: 179

Median worth of mobile homes: $60,900

[edit] References

• city-data.com (no copyright restrictions were noted on the page this information was taken from)

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