Kidder township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (85% naturalized citizens)
| Kidder township: | 1.1% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
64% of Kidder township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 862
- Northeast: 251
- Midwest: 25
- South: 26
- West: 10
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $66,700
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
50 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,496
- One, attached: 629
- Two: 11
- 3 or 4: 21
- 5 to 9: 4
- Mobile homes: 36
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,000
Housing units in Kidder township with a mortgage: 235 (22 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 141
- Construction (22%)
- Accommodation and food services (15%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Health care (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)
- Accommodation and food services (22%)
- Health care (16%)
- Food and beverage stores (9%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Cashiers (9%)
- Waiters and waitresses (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Kidder township:
- German (23.3%)
- Irish (18.3%)
- Italian (9.5%)
- Polish (6.4%)
- Dutch (5.9%)
- English (4.3%)
- United States or American (3.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (38%)
- Taiwan (38%)
- United Kingdom (15%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 420 (85%)
- Carpooled: 26 (5%)
- Railroad: 5 (1%)
- Walked: 11 (2%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 29 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (39%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (35%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
- Coal or coke (6%)
- Wood (4%)
- Utility gas (2%)
50 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
92.3% of residents of Kidder township speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (17% speak English very well, 67% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,157- In family households: 997 (247 male householders, 120 female householders)
294 spouses, 261 children (252 natural, 1 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 19 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 160 (93 male householders (78 living alone)), 47 female householders (40 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 48 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 205 2-persons, 72 3-persons, 53 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 118 1-person, 22 2-persons,
136 married couples with children.
53 single-parent households (15 men, 38 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
| Here: | 4.9% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 4.5% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 9.5% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |