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Freeport township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

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 2013: ($22,813 in 1999)
Freeport township:

$42,967
Pennsylvania:

$52,007
Median contract rent in 2013: $436 (lower quartile is $183, upper quartile is $348)
Here:

$437
State:

$675

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $89,129 (it was $55,800 in 2000)
:

$89,129
Pennsylvania:

$164,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $48,836 - $154,863
Population density: 35 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

33.0%
Whole state:

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

19.1%
Whole state:

5.1%

Cities in this township include: New Freeport.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Renner Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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


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
Freeport township, PA map Freeport township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


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 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:

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

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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Freeport township:

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