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Exeter township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Land area: 3.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 748 (all rural)

Males: 411  (54.9%)
Females: 337  (45.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 748 (650 owner occupied, 98 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

13%
State:

29%


Races in Exeter township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.9%
  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Two or more races: 0.1%

Median age of males: 39.7
Median age of females: 41.9

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Average household size: 2.37

Exeter township:

2.4 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.98

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($37,841 in 1999)
Exeter township:

$48,217
Pennsylvania:

$52,007
Median contract rent in 2013: $539 (lower quartile is $293, upper quartile is $442)
Here:

$539
State:

$675

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $154,629 (it was $91,600 in 2000)
:

$154,629
Pennsylvania:

$164,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $101,244 - $224,357
Population density: 239 people per square mile 
 
 (high).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

2.8%
Whole state:

11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

1.6%
Whole state:

5.1%

Cities in this township include: West Falls.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Creek: Mill Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

78% of Exeter 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, 75% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 645
  • Northeast: 56
  • Midwest: 20
  • South: 16
  • West: 3

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Exeter township, PA map Exeter township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $40,800


Housing units in Exeter township with a mortgage: 108 (5 second mortgage, 30 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 76

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 7
  • 1995 to 1998: 22
  • 1990 to 1994: 21
  • 1980 to 1989: 64
  • 1970 to 1979: 107
  • 1960 to 1969: 31
  • 1950 to 1959: 24
  • 1940 to 1949: 46
  • 1939 or earlier: 77

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Exeter township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 22
  • 5 rooms: 59
  • 6 rooms: 83
  • 7 rooms: 39
  • 8 rooms: 21
  • 9 or more rooms: 25

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Exeter township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 4
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 23
  • 4 rooms: 5
  • 5 rooms: 17
  • 6 rooms: 4
  • 7 rooms: 3
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Exeter township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 65
  • 3 bedrooms: 142
  • 4 bedrooms: 31
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Exeter township:

  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedroom: 31
  • 2 bedrooms: 4
  • 3 bedrooms: 17
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Exeter township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 61
  • 2 vehicles: 129
  • 3 vehicles: 47
  • 4 vehicles: 19
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Exeter township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 21
  • 2 vehicles: 20
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (20%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Paper (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Paper (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Exeter township:

  • Polish (16.3%)
  • Italian (14.2%)
  • German (13.5%)
  • United States or American (13.2%)
  • English (11.1%)
  • Irish (10.3%)
  • Lithuanian (5.2%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (46%)
  • Electricity (27%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
  • Coal or coke (6%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

97.9% of residents of Exeter township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 745

Size of family households: 89 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 45 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 8 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 102 1-person, 8 2-persons,

123 married couples with children.
28 single-parent households (7 men, 21 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Here:

14.0%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:

7.1%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here:

37.5%
Pennsylvania:

37.3%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Exeter township:

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