Big Spring township, OH

Seneca County, OH

2022 population: 1,781 ( 12 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.4 square miles
Population density: 48.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,668	93.66%	2.9%
Black:	1	0.06%	50.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	33	1.85%	230.0%
Hispanic:	79	4.44%	125.7%

Total non-White:	113	6.34%	121.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-50	-3.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	62	4.2

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
1,769
1,718	97.12%
2	0.11%
2	0.11%
1	0.06%
10	0.57%
35	1.98%
51	2.88%

2000
1,822
1,785	97.97%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
37	2.03%
37	2.03%

1990
1,771
1,738	98.14%
0	0.00%
3	0.17%
0	0.00%
n/a
30	1.69%
33	1.86%

1980
1,873
1,873	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

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

-67	-3.7
14	0.8

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

47	2.7
4	0.2

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

-135	-7.2
33	1.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Big Spring 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
44.3
444	24.9%
1,337	75.1%
348	19.5%

645
2.76

467	72.4%
401	85.9%
12	2.6%
178	27.6%

2010
Number	Percent
39.9
460	26.0%
1,309	74.0%
249	14.1%

655
2.70

495	75.6%
413	83.4%
20	4.0%
160	24.4%

2000
Number	Percent
35.5
552	30.3%
1,270	69.7%
261	14.3%

633
2.86

482	76.1%
416	86.3%
24	5.0%
151	23.9%

1990
Number	Percent
30.2
575	32.5%
1,196	67.5%
193	10.9%

583
3.04

479	82.2%
421	87.9%
38	7.9%
104	17.8%

1980
Number	Percent
24.7
718	38.3%
1,155	61.7%
147	7.8%

536
3.49

444	82.8%
387	87.2%
20	4.5%
92	17.2%

2022 Housing Data for Big Spring township, OH

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	1.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	6	0.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	3	0.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	51	7.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	31	4.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	24	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	12	1.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	58	9.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	55	8.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	53	8.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	71	11.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	71	11.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	117	18.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	27	4.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	40	6.2%
$200,000 or more	19	2.9%

Median Household Income	65,202
Per Capita Income	30,572

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	33	5.1%
Public Assistance	8	1.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	14	2.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	715	70.0%
Unemployed	3	0.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	718	70.3%
Not in Labor Force	304	29.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		30.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	366	225	61.9%
Non-Profit	8	51	13.6%
Self-Employed	84	12	87.5%

Local Government	20	33	37.7%
State Government	0	8	0.0%
Federal Government	5	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	450	237	65.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	33	92	26.4%
Total	483	329	59.5%

Pct. Govt.	8.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	158	19.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	91	11.2%
Professional, Technical	87	10.7%
Service Occupations	117	14.4%
All others	359	44.2%

White Collar		41.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	313	38.5%
Health care and social assistance	131	16.1%
Construction	59	7.3%
Retail trade	55	6.8%
Accommodation and food services	50	6.2%
Transportation and warehousing	49	6.0%
Other services	36	4.4%
Educational services	32	3.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	31	3.8%
Finance and insurance	16	2.0%
Public administration	13	1.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	10	1.2%
Wholesale trade	8	1.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	4	0.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	3	0.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	76	4.27%
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	3	0.17%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,700	98.6%
Spanish	13	0.8%
German, other Germanic	12	0.7%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,008	56.6%
Irish	287	16.1%
American	113	6.3%
English	108	6.1%
Italian	51	2.9%
Polish	48	2.7%
French	42	2.4%
Bulgarian	27	1.5%
Swedish	22	1.2%
European	19	1.1%
Norwegian	15	0.8%
French Canadian	9	0.5%
Scottish	8	0.4%
Welsh	6	0.3%
Finnish	5	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,781	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,780	99.9%
Foreign-born	1	0.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
11	0.9%	62	5.2%	611	51.0%	365	30.4%	115	9.6%	35	2.9%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	11	0.9%
9-12 Years	62	5.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	611	51.0%
Some College	365	30.4%
Bach. Degree	115	9.6%
Grad Degree	35	2.9%
Average years of education: 12.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +122	R +97	R + 0.9%
D +25
2020 vs. 2012	R +136	R +233	R + 23.3%
D -97
2020 vs. 2008	R +175	R +319	R + 33.1%
D -144

2016 vs. 2008	R +53	R +222	R + 32.2%
D -169
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	68%	Donald Trump* (R)	756	79.6%	Joe Biden (D)	182	19.2%	12	1.3%	950	26	33	0.02%
2016	63%	Donald Trump (R)	634	74.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	157	18.4%	62	7.3%	853	23	28	0.02%
2012	69%	Mitt Romney (R)	620	67.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	279	30.4%	20	2.2%	919	20	20	0.02%
2008	72%	John McCain (R)	581	62.1%	Barack Obama (D)	326	34.9%	28	3.0%	935	15	17	0.02%
2004	68%	George W. Bush* (R)	602	68.8%	John Kerry (D)	266	30.4%	7	0.8%	875	18	18	0.02%
2000	66%	George W. Bush (R)	544	65.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	233	28.0%	56	6.7%	833	15	17	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Big Spring township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

182

19.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

756

79.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

950

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 33

2016 President, Big Spring township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

157

18.4%

Donald Trump (R)

634

74.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.6%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

853

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 28

2012 President, Big Spring township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

279

30.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

620

67.5%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

919

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 20

2008 President, Big Spring township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

326

34.9%

John McCain (R)

581

62.1%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

935

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 17

2004 President, Big Spring township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

602

68.8%

John Kerry (D)

266

30.4%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

875

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 18

2000 President, Big Spring township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

544

65.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

233

28.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.4%

Other

4.3%

TOTAL

833

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 17

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Big Spring township, OH

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	48%	J.D. Vance (R)	543	80.8%	Tim Ryan (D)	129	19.2%	0	0.0%	672	28	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	50%	Mike DeWine* (R)	604	86.9%	Nan Whaley (D)	91	13.1%	0	0.0%	695	25	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2018	S1	47%	Jim Renacci (R)	425	66.0%	Sherrod Brown* (D)	219	34.0%	0	0.0%	644	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	47%	Mike DeWine (R)	485	75.2%	Richard Cordray (D)	130	20.2%	30 [+]	4.7%	645	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Travis Irvine (Libertarian) 23 (3.6%); Constance Gadell-Newton (Green) 7 (1.1%);
2016	S3	62%	Rob Portman* (R)	655	77.7%	Ted Strickland (D)	150	17.8%	38 [+]	4.5%	843	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Other (Write-in) 24 (2.8%); Tom Connors (I) 9 (1.1%); Joseph DeMare (Green) 5 (0.6%);
2014	G	39%	John Kasich* (R)	420	80.0%	Edward FitzGerald (D)	92	17.5%	13 [+]	2.5%	525	16	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Anita Rios (Green) 13 (2.5%);

*: 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	665
Median Value	$164,200

Occupied	645	97.0%
Vacant	20	3.0%

Owned	563	87.3%
Rented	82	12.7%
Median Rent	$725

Single-Family Units	628	94.4%
Detached	624	93.8%
Attached	4	0.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	20	3.0%

Big Spring township, OH

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Big Spring township, OH

2022 Housing Data for Big Spring township, OH

2022 Income & Employment Data for Big Spring township, OH

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Big Spring township, OH

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Big Spring township, OH

Historical Presidential Election Results for Big Spring township, OH

Historical Statewide Election Results for Big Spring township, OH