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About Spencer Township

Spencer is a suburb in the Lima Metro Area and in the Allen County. It has a population of 2,989 and a population density of 129, which is 28% above the national average. It has a median age of 36, which is 3 years below the Lima Metro median age and 2 years below the national average.


Spencer has a median home value of $143,100, which is 12% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,014 is 31% above the metro average rent and 5% below the national average rent. The average household income in Spencer is $43,828 , which is 16% below the Metro average household income and 33% below the national average of household income.


The average school rating in Spencer is 7. Spencer also has a crime index 42 that is below the Metro average and below the National average, making it one of the best places to raise a family in Lima.


$139,200Median Home Value
$154,483 Lima Metro Area
$1,014Median Rent
$870 Lima Metro Area
5 /10 - 9 /10
School Rating
42
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index
2 hr 52 mins To Lima Metro Area

Spencer Township Zip Code

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Spencer Township's population is made up of 55% married, 25% single, 14% divorced and 6% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 37%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 22%. Homeowners make up 70% of the population in Spencer Township.

3,006Population
102,462 Lima Metro Area
129Population Density
  • 52% Male
  • 48% Female
38 Median Age
39 Lima Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Spencer Township is $23,704. The Median Household Income is $48,233 and the Spencer Township Unemployment Rate is 2%.

$23,704Income Per Capita
$28,671 Lima Metro Area
$48,233Median Household Income
$55,114 Lima Metro Area
11% Poverty Rate
13% Lima Metro Area
2% Unemployment Rate
6% Lima Metro Area
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$139,200Median Home Value
$154,483 Lima Metro Area
$1,014Median Rent
$870 Lima Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Lima Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
30%
Home Owners
70%
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5 /10 - 9 /10
School Rating
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Top Schools in Spencer Township

Spencerville Local
9
/10
2500 Wisher Drive, Spencerville, OH, 45887
352
Enrollment
K-4
Grade
9
/10
310 East 4th Street, Delphos, OH, 45833
326
Enrollment
K-6
Grade
Spencerville Local
7
/10
2500 Wisher Drive, Spencerville, OH, 45887
325
Enrollment
5-8
Grade
7
/10
14750 Landeck Road, Delphos, OH, 45833
84
Enrollment
1-5
Grade
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2 hr 52 mins
Lima Metro Area
Commute To
Fort Wayne, IN
1 hr 21 mins
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
2 hr 24 mins
Pontifical College Josephinum
2 hr 11 mins
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
1 hr 21 mins
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Spencer Township crime index is 42 which is lower than the national average. Click here to see the Safest Places to Live in Spencer Township.

42
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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