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Swanton, OH


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Swanton, Ohio

Swanton, Ohio is 18 miles W of Toledo, Ohio. It is in Fulton county. The village is part of the Toledo metro area. The population of Swanton is 3,307.

The People and Families of Swanton

In Swanton, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Swanton had a median family income of $55,313.

Political Inclinations

Among Swanton political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $2,250. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the village.

Swanton Housing

Of the housing in Swanton, approximately 75% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Swanton, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Swanton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

CategoryTrophy
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)		Top 12%Swanton People in Middle Class or Better
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)		Top 14%Swanton Low Rate of Poverty
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)		Top 16%Swanton Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)		Top 18%Swanton Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Swanton, OH

Comparing Swanton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women97
Well-Paid Single Men87
Female Share of the Population76
Children Under 5 Years Old55
Age of the Population56
Senior Citizens56
Male Share of the Population55
Racial Diversity34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married88
Average Household Size77

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better98
People Above Poverty98
Median Family Income98
College Educated Adults77

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use76
Short Commute Times65
Working at Home34
Walking and Biking to Work22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Living Alone44
Seasonal and Vacation Housing46
Affordability of Property Taxes44
Housing Recently Built45
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals33
Affordability of Rents33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Property Crime34
Low Violent Crime21

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