Cranberry township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (PA)

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Cranberry township, PA map Land area: 70.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.
Population: 7,014 (40% urban, 60% rural)

Males: 3,403	(48.5%)
Females: 3,611	(51.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 6,980 (5,764 owner occupied, 1,216 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	17%
State:	29%

Races in Cranberry township:

White Non-Hispanic: 98.2%
Black: 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
Asian: 0.2%
Two or more races: 0.3%
Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 40.2
Median age of females: 41.0

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Average household size: 2.46

Cranberry township:	2.5 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Average family size: 2.89

Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,842 ($34,547 in 1999)

This township:	$41,842
Pennsylvania:	$48,576

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $358 (lower quartile is $170, upper quartile is $474)

Here:	$358
State:	$555

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $101,651 (it was $63,400 in 2000)

Cranberry township:	$101,651
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $62,292 - $145,200

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $127,155
Here: $127,155
State: $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $105,906
Here: $105,906
State: $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $34,785
Here: $34,785
State: $153,822

Mobile homes: $18,844
Here: $18,844
State: $35,442

Population density: 100 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	11.8%
Whole state:	11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	5.0%
Whole state:	5.1%

Cities in this township include: Woodland Heights, Seneca.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Cranberry township: Prentice, Emlenton Spur.

Churches in Cranberry township include: Heckathorn Church, Hoag Hill Church.

Cemeteries: Mount Zion Cemetery, Sunset Hill Memorial Park, Saint Catherines Cemetery.

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Seneca Run, Shannon Run, Shaw Run, Slate Run, Tarkiln Run, Burford Run, Horse Creek, Panther Run, Wolf Branch.

Number of foreign born residents: 13 (100% naturalized citizens)

Cranberry township:	0.2%
State:	4.1%

66% of Cranberry township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

This state: 6367
Northeast: 99
Midwest: 262
South: 147
West: 120

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $44,300

Cranberry township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

32 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
2 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,308
One, attached: 11
Two: 57
3 or 4: 128
5 to 9: 54
10 to 19: 68
20 to 49: 6
50 or more: 5
Mobile homes: 417

Median worth of mobile homes: $15,000

Housing units in Cranberry township with a mortgage: 790 (55 second mortgage, 118 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 843

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 32
1995 to 1998: 104
1990 to 1994: 77
1980 to 1989: 398
1970 to 1979: 564
1960 to 1969: 326
1950 to 1959: 473
1940 to 1949: 274
1939 or earlier: 806

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cranberry township, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 7 3 rooms: 20 4 rooms: 224 5 rooms: 516 6 rooms: 732 7 rooms: 424 8 rooms: 278 9 or more rooms: 90

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cranberry township, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 111 4 rooms: 171 5 rooms: 121 6 rooms: 88 7 rooms: 23 8 rooms: 30 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cranberry township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 50 2 bedrooms: 593 3 bedrooms: 1,297 4 bedrooms: 310 5 or more bedrooms: 41

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cranberry township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 133 2 bedrooms: 243 3 bedrooms: 150 4 bedrooms: 20 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Cranberry township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 74 1 vehicle: 665 2 vehicles: 1,138 3 vehicles: 341 4 vehicles: 54 5 or more vehicles: 19

Cars and other vehicles available in Cranberry township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 73 1 vehicle: 308 2 vehicles: 145 3 vehicles: 26 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males:

Construction (10%)
Metal and metal products (9%)
Truck transportation (7%)
Wood products (6%)
Machinery (5%)
Repair and maintenance (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (19%)
Educational services (13%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
Public administration (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Customer service representatives (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Cashiers (5%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Cranberry township:

German (41.0%)
United States or American (14.1%)
Irish (10.3%)
English (6.8%)
Polish (4.8%)
Italian (3.9%)
Scotch-Irish (3.2%)

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

United Kingdom (54%)
Canada (46%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,581 (85%)
Carpooled: 209 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 24 (1%)
Bicycle: 14 (0%)
Walked: 111 (4%)
Other means: 21 (1%)
Worked at home: 68 (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (83%) Electricity (6%) Wood (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

32 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
2 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

97.6% of residents of Cranberry township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 6,980

In family households: 6,118 (1,636 male householders, 435 female householders)
1,736 spouses, 2,011 children (1,812 natural, 22 adopted, 177 stepchildren), 69 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 68 other relatives, 138 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 862 (304 male householders (272 living alone)), 470 female householders (409 living alone)), 88 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 34 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 979 2-persons, 493 3-persons, 409 4-persons, 135 5-persons, 45 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 681 1-person, 90 2-persons, 3 5-persons.

1,171 married couples with children.
378 single-parent households (99 men, 279 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 71

Here:	9.0%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 41

Here:	9.6%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 28

Here:	16.0%
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 (Noninst.)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Cranberry township:

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