Hopewell township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (83% naturalized citizens)
| Hopewell township: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
69% of Hopewell township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 521
- Northeast: 24
- Midwest: 26
- South: 19
- West: 3
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 273
- One, attached: 3
- Two: 10
- Mobile homes: 93
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,900
Housing units in Hopewell township with a mortgage: 67 (15 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 56
- Construction (17%)
- Leather and allied products (13%)
- Metal and metal products (11%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Leather and allied products (25%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Health care (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- U. S. Postal service (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (22%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hopewell township:
- German (35.3%)
- United States or American (14.2%)
- English (12.1%)
- Irish (8.5%)
- Italian (3.3%)
- Slovak (2.7%)
- Welsh (2.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Panama (33%)
- Other Central America (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 197 (85%)
- Carpooled: 26 (11%)
- Worked at home: 9 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (73%)
- Wood (11%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Coal or coke (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
98.6% of residents of Hopewell township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 599- In family households: 510 (156 male householders, 29 female householders)
144 spouses, 136 children (117 natural, 8 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 13 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 89 (42 male householders (30 living alone)), 31 female householders (26 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 95 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 56 1-person, 15 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
66 married couples with children.
45 single-parent households (21 men, 24 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 6.7% |
| 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |