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Freeport township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (PA)



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Freeport township, PA map Land area: 8.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 302 (all rural)

Males: 155  (51.3%)
Females: 147  (48.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 302 (248 owner occupied, 54 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  18%
State:  29%


Races in Freeport township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Two or more races: 0.3%

Median age of males: 37.1
Median age of females: 41.5

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Average household size: 2.63

Freeport township:  2.6 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Average family size: 3.08

Estimated median household income in 2007: $27,630 ($22,813 in 1999)
This township:  $27,630
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $301 (lower quartile is $262, upper quartile is $359)
Here:  $301
State:  $555

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $69,195 (it was $44,400 in 2000)
Freeport township:  $69,195
Pennsylvania:  $155,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $43,907 - $113,152

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $110,047
Here:  $110,047
State:  $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $85,075
Here:  $85,075
State:  $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $40,279
Here:  $40,279
State:  $153,822

Mobile homes: $27,130
Here:  $27,130
State:  $35,442
Population density: 35 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This township:  33.0%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This township:  19.1%
Whole state:  5.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Renner Cemetery.

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Herod Run, Hamilton Run.

65% of Freeport township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 20% lived in Pennsylvania.


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

  • This state: 212
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 23
  • South: 72
  • West: 2

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500

Freeport township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 90
  • One, attached: 3
  • Two: 2
  • 5 to 9: 3
  • Mobile homes: 44

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,100


Housing units in Freeport township with a mortgage: 13 (4 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 26



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 8
  • 1990 to 1994: 6
  • 1980 to 1989: 15
  • 1970 to 1979: 34
  • 1960 to 1969: 11
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 7
  • 1939 or earlier: 53


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Freeport township, Pennsylvania:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 8
  • 5 rooms: 23
  • 6 rooms: 17
  • 7 rooms: 15
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 13



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Freeport township, Pennsylvania:
  • 1 room: 3
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 7
  • 5 rooms: 8
  • 6 rooms: 2
  • 7 rooms: 2
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 0



Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Freeport township:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 35
  • 3 bedrooms: 37
  • 4 bedrooms: 9
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Freeport township:
  • no bedroom: 3
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 17
  • 3 bedrooms: 4
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2



Cars and other vehicles available in Freeport township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 10
  • 1 vehicle: 20
  • 2 vehicles: 34
  • 3 vehicles: 15
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Cars and other vehicles available in Freeport township in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 5
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 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:



  • Repair and maintenance (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (27%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (13%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)


Class of Workers


Most common first ancestries reported in Freeport township:
  • United States or American (42.3%)
  • German (25.6%)
  • Irish (6.0%)
  • Slovak (5.1%)
  • Dutch (1.9%)
  • Italian (1.9%)
  • French (except Basque) (1.4%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 65 (60%)
  • Carpooled: 31 (29%)
  • Worked at home: 12 (11%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (78%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (4%)

96.8% of residents of Freeport township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship


Households: 309
  • In family households: 271 (61 male householders, 16 female householders)
    72 spouses, 110 children (108 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 38 (11 male householders (10 living alone)), 18 female householders (12 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 23 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 22 1-person, 7 2-persons.

57 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (4 men, 12 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:  0.0%
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: 2
Here:  14.3%
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 Freeport township:

 

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