Slippery Rock, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 3,068 (All urban)

Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,037 (978 occupied: 385 owner occupied, 593 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	61%
State:	29%

Housing density: 615 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: $466 (lower quartile is $322, upper quartile is $580)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $425

Median gross rent in Slippery Rock, PA in 2007: $567

Housing units in Slippery Rock with a mortgage: 183 (33 second mortgage, 30 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 189

Slippery Rock,PA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $130,530 (it was $92,000 in 2000)

Slippery Rock:	$130,530
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $87,737 - $169,777

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $156,411
Here: $156,411
State: $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $225,923
Here: $225,923
State: $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $79,074
Here: $79,074
State: $153,822

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,186,143
Here: $1,186,143
State: $211,072

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,317

In family households: 1,123 (326 male householders, 109 female householders)
338 spouses, 317 children (284 natural, 12 adopted, 21 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 3 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,194 (242 male householders (93 living alone)), 326 female householders (179 living alone)), 626 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 784 (29 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 262 2-persons, 85 3-persons, 57 4-persons, 31 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 272 1-person, 123 2-persons, 78 3-persons, 81 4-persons, 14 5-persons.

174 married couples with children.
70 single-parent households (18 men, 52 women).

91.5% of residents of Slippery Rock speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).
4.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 193 (6.2%)
(30.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.4
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 9 4 rooms: 10 5 rooms: 80 6 rooms: 99 7 rooms: 65 8 rooms: 41 9 or more rooms: 81

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 17 2 rooms: 34 3 rooms: 198 4 rooms: 122 5 rooms: 84 6 rooms: 89 7 rooms: 24 8 rooms: 12 9 or more rooms: 13

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 3
1995 to 1998: 48
1990 to 1994: 86
1980 to 1989: 112
1970 to 1979: 183
1960 to 1969: 143
1950 to 1959: 121
1940 to 1949: 55
1939 or earlier: 286

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Slippery Rock:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 4 2 bedrooms: 78 3 bedrooms: 200 4 bedrooms: 87 5 or more bedrooms: 16

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Slippery Rock:
	no bedroom: 21 1 bedroom: 173 2 bedrooms: 190 3 bedrooms: 134 4 bedrooms: 67 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Slippery Rock in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 12 1 vehicle: 115 2 vehicles: 201 3 vehicles: 50 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Slippery Rock in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 60 1 vehicle: 288 2 vehicles: 143 3 vehicles: 57 4 vehicles: 45 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$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: 5
$60,000 to $69,999: 8
$70,000 to $79,999: 17
$80,000 to $89,999: 20
$90,000 to $99,999: 24
$100,000 to $124,999: 98
$125,000 to $149,999: 78
$150,000 to $174,999: 37
$175,000 to $199,999: 34
$200,000 to $249,999: 39
$250,000 to $299,999: 4
$300,000 to $399,999: 5
$400,000 to $499,999: 1
$500,000 to $749,999: 11
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 3

Slippery Rock rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Slippery Rock:

Less than $100: 6 people
$100 to $149: 11
$150 to $199: 24
$200 to $249: 43
$250 to $299: 38
$300 to $349: 39
$350 to $399: 46
$400 to $449: 59
$450 to $499: 64
$500 to $549: 47
$550 to $599: 41
$600 to $649: 41
$650 to $699: 12
$700 to $749: 5
$750 to $799: 17
$800 to $899: 41
$900 to $999: 16
$1,000 to $1,249: 22
$1,250 to $1,499: 1
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 21

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 84 1990 to 1994: 21 1985 to 1989: 14 1980 to 1984: 50 1975 to 1979: 12 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 12

Slippery Rock, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.4%
Number of people working at home: 21 (1.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 169
5 to 9 minutes: 410
10 to 14 minutes: 193
15 to 19 minutes: 193
20 to 24 minutes: 110
25 to 29 minutes: 82
30 to 34 minutes: 108
35 to 39 minutes: 9
40 to 44 minutes: 18
45 to 59 minutes: 18
60 to 89 minutes: 40
90 or more minutes: 0

Slippery Rock mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 908 (66%)
Carpooled: 126 (9%)
Bicycle: 5 (0%)
Walked: 311 (23%)
Worked at home: 21 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 244
$10,000 to $14,999: 140
$15,000 to $19,999: 74
$20,000 to $24,999: 46
$25,000 to $29,999: 51
$30,000 to $34,999: 47
$35,000 to $39,999: 79
$40,000 to $44,999: 49
$45,000 to $49,999: 24
$50,000 to $59,999: 57
$60,000 to $74,999: 48
$75,000 to $99,999: 55
$100,000 to $124,999: 33
$125,000 to $149,999: 29
$150,000 to $199,999: 20
$200,000 or more: 7

First ancestries reported:

German: 626

Italian: 335

Irish: 268

Scotch-Irish: 206

Other groups: 198

English: 190

Polish: 107

Scottish: 44

United States or American: 38

Slovak: 36

Welsh: 27

Iranian: 26

Hungarian: 17

Norwegian: 17

Czech: 16

Swedish: 16

Greek: 13

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 13

British: 11

Subsaharan African:: 11

Bulgarian: 9

Arab:: 9

Lebanese: 9

Haitian: 9

Belgian: 8

Serbian: 7

Croatian: 7

African: 6

Kenyan: 5

Eastern European: 5

Carpatho Rusyn: 4

Lithuanian: 4

Swiss: 4

Ukrainian: 4

Russian: 4

West Indian: 4

Dutch: 3

French (except Basque): 3

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

Other South Central Asia (17%)
Iran (16%)
India (6%)
Trinidad and Tobago (6%)
Japan (5%)
Korea (5%)
Greece (5%)

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

This state: 2364
Northeast: 143
Midwest: 172
South: 186
West: 32

31% of Slippery Rock residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 18
9th grade: 4
10th grade: 12
11th grade: 8
12th grade, no diploma: 0
High school graduate (or equivalency): 164
Less than 1 year of college: 46
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 60
Associate degree: 30
Bachelor's degree: 67
Master's degree: 63
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 87

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 3
7th and 8th grade: 24
9th grade: 8
10th grade: 4
11th grade: 12
12th grade, no diploma: 10
High school graduate (or equivalency): 170
Less than 1 year of college: 25
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 62
Associate degree: 44
Bachelor's degree: 111
Master's degree: 63
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 15

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 14.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 18.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 54.1%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 54.1%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 15.4%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

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

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $32,689
Black householders: $21,282
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $11,175
Asian householders: $23,688
Some other race householders: $43,284
Two or more races householders: $15,456
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $20,559

Slippery Rock household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Slippery Rock marital status for males

Slippery Rock marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $130,671
Asian householders: $120,598

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 465
One, attached: 53
Two: 90
3 or 4: 70
5 to 9: 116
10 to 19: 93
20 to 49: 69
50 or more: 77
Mobile homes: 4

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Slippery Rock:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (90%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Electricity (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (55%) Utility gas (43%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Other fuel (1%) Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4

Here:	4.5%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 119

Here:	7.1%
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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