Alexander township, OH

Athens County, OH

2022 population: 2,788 ( 23 from 2010 )
Land area: 37.1 square miles
Population density: 75.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,570	92.18%	4.6%
Black:	87	3.12%	112.2%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	126	4.52%	384.6%
Hispanic:	5	0.18%	77.3%

Total non-White:	218	7.82%	86.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-124	-5.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	101	4.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
2,811
2,694	95.84%
41	1.46%
2	0.07%
19	0.68%
26	0.92%
22	0.78%
117	4.16%

2000
2,626
2,516	95.81%
16	0.61%
22	0.84%
9	0.34%
16	0.61%
47	1.79%
110	4.19%

1990
2,366
2,238	94.59%
18	0.76%
0	0.00%
52	2.20%
n/a
35	1.48%
128	5.41%

1980
2,099
2,085	99.33%
0	0.00%
5	0.24%
3	0.14%
n/a
6	0.29%
14	0.67%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

178	6.8
7	0.3

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

278	11.7
-18	-0.8

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

153	7.3
114	5.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Alexander township, OH

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
41.1
647	23.2%
2,141	76.8%
541	19.4%

1,227
2.25

727	59.3%
432	59.4%
85	11.7%
500	40.7%

2010
Number	Percent
40.7
616	21.9%
2,195	78.1%
388	13.8%

1,166
2.38

755	64.8%
594	78.7%
57	7.5%
411	35.2%

2000
Number	Percent
33.8
609	23.2%
2,017	76.8%
217	8.3%

1,068
2.44

731	68.4%
577	78.9%
51	7.0%
337	31.6%

1990
Number	Percent
32.6
607	25.7%
1,759	74.3%
275	11.6%

898
2.63

676	75.3%
592	87.6%
50	7.4%
222	24.7%

1980
Number	Percent
28.8
630	30.0%
1,469	70.0%
191	9.1%

764
2.75

586	76.7%
536	91.5%
27	4.6%
178	23.3%

2022 Housing Data for Alexander township, OH

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	71	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	38	3.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	45	3.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	49	4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	112	9.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	60	4.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	30	2.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	35	2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	32	2.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	119	9.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	92	7.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	328	26.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	63	5.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	99	8.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	25	2.0%
$200,000 or more	29	2.4%

Median Household Income	63,295
Per Capita Income	32,033

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	142	11.6%
Public Assistance	46	3.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	101	8.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,198	68.5%
Unemployed	39	2.2%
In Armed Forces	6	0.3%

Total Labor Force	1,243	71.1%
Not in Labor Force	506	28.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		31.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	444	372	54.4%
Non-Profit	15	127	10.6%
Self-Employed	39	83	32.0%

Local Government	25	81	23.6%
State Government	61	62	49.6%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	483	455	51.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	101	270	27.2%
Total	584	725	44.6%

Pct. Govt.	17.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	170	13.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	297	22.7%
Professional, Technical	303	23.1%
Service Occupations	287	21.9%
All others	252	19.3%

White Collar		58.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	256	19.6%
Manufacturing	183	14.0%
Educational services	181	13.8%
Accommodation and food services	158	12.1%
Construction	148	11.3%
Retail trade	120	9.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	88	6.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	63	4.8%
Public administration	37	2.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	32	2.4%
Wholesale trade	19	1.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	13	1.0%
Other services	11	0.8%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	5	0.18%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,541	99.5%
Other	14	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	629	22.6%
Irish	366	13.1%
English	317	11.4%
American	161	5.8%
Welsh	109	3.9%
Slovak	88	3.2%
Scotch-Irish	62	2.2%
European	54	1.9%
Polish	50	1.8%
Italian	46	1.6%
Hungarian	41	1.5%
French	34	1.2%
Dutch	32	1.1%
Other Subsaharan African	23	0.8%
British	19	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,765	99.2%
Not a citizen	23	0.8%

Native	2,745	98.5%
Foreign-born	43	1.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
12	0.6%	136	7.0%	705	36.1%	514	26.3%	395	20.2%	192	9.8%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	12	0.6%
9-12 Years	136	7.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	705	36.1%
Some College	514	26.3%
Bach. Degree	395	20.2%
Grad Degree	192	9.8%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +147	R +46	R + 1.5%
D +101
2020 vs. 2012	R +235	R +287	R + 19.5%
D -52
2020 vs. 2008	R +216	R +243	R + 16.3%
D -27

2016 vs. 2008	R +69	R +197	R + 14.8%
D -128
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	64%	Donald Trump* (R)	861	54.4%	Joe Biden (D)	695	43.9%	27	1.7%	1,583	1	8	0.03%
2016	58%	Donald Trump (R)	714	52.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	594	43.2%	66	4.8%	1,374	1	6	0.02%
2012	62%	Barack Obama* (D)	747	53.2%	Mitt Romney (R)	626	44.6%	31	2.2%	1,404	-3	-3	0.03%
2008	65%	Barack Obama (D)	722	51.2%	John McCain (R)	645	45.7%	43	3.0%	1,410	-1	0	0.02%
2004	68%	John Kerry (D)	707	49.8%	George W. Bush* (R)	704	49.6%	9	0.6%	1,420	-1	-1	0.03%
2000	62%	George W. Bush (R)	647	51.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	505	40.2%	105	8.4%	1,257	2	4	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Alexander township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

695

43.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

861

54.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,583

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 8

2016 President, Alexander township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

594

43.2%

Donald Trump (R)

714

52.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.6%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

1,374

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 6

2012 President, Alexander township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

747

53.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

626

44.6%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

1,404

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -3

2008 President, Alexander township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

722

51.2%

John McCain (R)

645

45.7%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

1,410

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 0

2004 President, Alexander township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

704

49.6%

John Kerry (D)

707

49.8%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,420

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -1

2000 President, Alexander township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

647

51.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

505

40.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.8%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

1,257

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Alexander township, OH

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	46%	J.D. Vance (R)	584	51.6%	Tim Ryan (D)	547	48.4%	0	0.0%	1,131	-1	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	46%	Mike DeWine* (R)	658	58.3%	Nan Whaley (D)	470	41.7%	0	0.0%	1,128	-4	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2018	S1	52%	Sherrod Brown* (D)	682	54.3%	Jim Renacci (R)	573	45.7%	0	0.0%	1,255	-1	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	52%	Richard Cordray (D)	618	49.4%	Mike DeWine (R)	605	48.4%	27 [+]	2.2%	1,250	-2	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Travis Irvine (Libertarian) 23 (1.8%); Constance Gadell-Newton (Green) 4 (0.3%);
2016	S3	57%	Rob Portman* (R)	698	52.2%	Ted Strickland (D)	571	42.7%	69 [+]	5.2%	1,338	-6	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Joseph DeMare (Green) 29 (2.2%); Tom Connors (I) 26 (1.9%); Other (Write-in) 14 (1.0%);
2014	G	37%	John Kasich* (R)	452	52.6%	Edward FitzGerald (D)	355	41.3%	52 [+]	6.1%	859	-11	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Anita Rios (Green) 52 (6.1%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,250
Median Value	$156,700

Occupied	1,227	98.2%
Vacant	23	1.8%

Owned	1,078	87.9%
Rented	149	12.1%
Median Rent	$939

Single-Family Units	946	75.7%
Detached	946	75.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	291	23.3%

Alexander township, OH

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Alexander township, OH

2022 Housing Data for Alexander township, OH

2022 Income & Employment Data for Alexander township, OH

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Alexander township, OH

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Alexander township, OH

Historical Presidential Election Results for Alexander township, OH

Historical Statewide Election Results for Alexander township, OH