Jacobus, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,191 (Urban population: 1,121, Rural population: 70 (all nonfarm))

Jacobus, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 495 (481 occupied: 411 owner occupied, 70 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	15%
State:	29%

Housing density: 542 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $165,004.

Median contract rent in 2007: $613 (lower quartile is $516, upper quartile is $758)

Median gross rent in Jacobus, PA in 2007: $738

Housing units in Jacobus with a mortgage: 197 (18 second mortgage, 33 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 198

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $177,227 (it was $112,800 in 2000)

Jacobus:	$177,227
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $133,392 - $216,174

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $197,816
Here: $197,816
State: $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $127,897
Here: $127,897
State: $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $116,360
Here: $116,360
State: $153,822

Mobile homes: $12,500
Here: $12,500
State: $35,442

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,164

In family households: 1,031 (301 male householders, 53 female householders)
312 spouses, 326 children (294 natural, 7 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 5 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 133 (32 male householders (27 living alone)), 87 female householders (84 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 11 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 177 2-persons, 87 3-persons, 67 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 3 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 111 1-person, 5 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 2 4-persons.

219 married couples with children.
34 single-parent households (10 men, 24 women).

97.9% of residents of Jacobus speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 14 (1.2%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.5
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.9
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jacobus, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 11 5 rooms: 75 6 rooms: 120 7 rooms: 87 8 rooms: 79 9 or more rooms: 39

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jacobus, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 9 4 rooms: 16 5 rooms: 22 6 rooms: 8 7 rooms: 4 8 rooms: 5 9 or more rooms: 4

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 1
1990 to 1994: 8
1980 to 1989: 16
1970 to 1979: 85
1960 to 1969: 155
1950 to 1959: 79
1940 to 1949: 45
1939 or earlier: 106

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jacobus:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 48 3 bedrooms: 279 4 bedrooms: 72 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jacobus:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 14 2 bedrooms: 25 3 bedrooms: 24 4 bedrooms: 7 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Jacobus in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 11 1 vehicle: 94 2 vehicles: 195 3 vehicles: 98 4 vehicles: 13 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Jacobus in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 2 1 vehicle: 36 2 vehicles: 27 3 vehicles: 3 4 vehicles: 2 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Jacobus, PA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 1
$20,000 to $24,999: 1
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 3
$100,000 to $124,999: 30
$125,000 to $149,999: 61
$150,000 to $174,999: 98
$175,000 to $199,999: 103
$200,000 to $249,999: 75
$250,000 to $299,999: 13
$300,000 to $399,999: 16
$400,000 to $499,999: 1
$500,000 to $749,999: 4
$750,000 to $999,999: 1
$1,000,000 or more: 1

Jacobus rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Jacobus:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 2
$350 to $399: 4
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 5
$500 to $549: 8
$550 to $599: 9
$600 to $649: 11
$650 to $699: 5
$700 to $749: 3
$750 to $799: 3
$800 to $899: 8
$900 to $999: 3
$1,000 to $1,249: 2
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 6

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 7 1980 to 1984: 2 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 2 1965 to 1969: 3

Jacobus, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.5%
Number of people working at home: 16 (2.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 13
5 to 9 minutes: 48
10 to 14 minutes: 83
15 to 19 minutes: 172
20 to 24 minutes: 107
25 to 29 minutes: 20
30 to 34 minutes: 42
35 to 39 minutes: 15
40 to 44 minutes: 14
45 to 59 minutes: 49
60 to 89 minutes: 21
90 or more minutes: 9

Jacobus mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 548 (90%)
Carpooled: 38 (6%)
Walked: 7 (1%)
Worked at home: 16 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 14
$10,000 to $14,999: 32
$15,000 to $19,999: 31
$20,000 to $24,999: 27
$25,000 to $29,999: 35
$30,000 to $34,999: 34
$35,000 to $39,999: 33
$40,000 to $44,999: 38
$45,000 to $49,999: 22
$50,000 to $59,999: 59
$60,000 to $74,999: 56
$75,000 to $99,999: 55
$100,000 to $124,999: 23
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 or more: 6

First ancestries reported:

German: 379

United States or American: 156

Irish: 81

English: 54

Italian: 40

Other groups: 30

Dutch: 16

Swiss: 16

Polish: 15

Scotch-Irish: 14

Scottish: 13

French (except Basque): 10

Pennsylvania German: 7

Norwegian: 6

Welsh: 6

Hungarian: 4

Arab:: 4

Syrian: 4

Danish: 3

Greek: 3

Russian: 3

Armenian: 2

French Canadian: 2

Slovak: 2

Swedish: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Korea (29%)
Dominican Republic (21%)
Italy (14%)
Cuba (14%)
Chile (14%)

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

This state: 881
Northeast: 47
Midwest: 38
South: 174
West: 16

70% of Jacobus residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 24
9th grade: 11
10th grade: 11
11th grade: 15
12th grade, no diploma: 15
High school graduate (or equivalency): 178
Less than 1 year of college: 20
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 21
Associate degree: 15
Bachelor's degree: 63
Master's degree: 18
Professional school degree: 3
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 3
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 44
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 6
11th grade: 12
12th grade, no diploma: 7
High school graduate (or equivalency): 192
Less than 1 year of college: 28
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 47
Associate degree: 58
Bachelor's degree: 53
Master's degree: 8
Professional school degree: 8
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 40.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $54,328
Two or more races householders: $37,939
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $54,130

Jacobus household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Jacobus marital status for males

Jacobus marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $176,284
Two or more races householders: $255,314
Hispanic or Latino householders: $242,273

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 440
One, attached: 16
Two: 22
3 or 4: 10
Mobile homes: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $13,295

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Jacobus:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (80%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%) Electricity (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (76%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%) Electricity (11%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7

Here:	5.8%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

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

Here:	5.3%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16

Here:	64.0%
Pennsylvania:	37.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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 (Noninst.)

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