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Little Beaver township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)

Little Beaver township:

0.7%
Whole state:

4.1%

73% of Little Beaver township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 1067
  • Northeast: 17
  • Midwest: 154
  • South: 54
  • West: 17

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Little Beaver township, PA map Little Beaver township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $18,900


Housing units in Little Beaver township with a mortgage: 71 (5 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 47

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 17
  • 1995 to 1998: 42
  • 1990 to 1994: 37
  • 1980 to 1989: 81
  • 1970 to 1979: 117
  • 1960 to 1969: 42
  • 1950 to 1959: 31
  • 1940 to 1949: 17
  • 1939 or earlier: 123

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Little Beaver township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 15
  • 4 rooms: 72
  • 5 rooms: 113
  • 6 rooms: 81
  • 7 rooms: 62
  • 8 rooms: 28
  • 9 or more rooms: 28

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Little Beaver township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 13
  • 5 rooms: 24
  • 6 rooms: 7
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 4

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Little Beaver township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 25
  • 2 bedrooms: 115
  • 3 bedrooms: 181
  • 4 bedrooms: 66
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 14

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Little Beaver township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 22
  • 3 bedrooms: 26
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Little Beaver township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 22
  • 1 vehicle: 108
  • 2 vehicles: 179
  • 3 vehicles: 63
  • 4 vehicles: 18
  • 5 or more vehicles: 11

Cars and other vehicles available in Little Beaver township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 20
  • 2 vehicles: 26
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 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 (20%)
  • Metal and metal products (18%)
  • Truck transportation (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Health care (3%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Little Beaver township:

  • German (32.8%)
  • Irish (12.5%)
  • Italian (8.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish (7.9%)
  • English (7.7%)
  • United States or American (7.1%)
  • Pennsylvania German (3.4%)

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

  • Other Western Europe (67%)
  • Germany (33%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (57%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Utility gas (10%)
  • Wood (8%)

93.2% of residents of Little Beaver township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
5.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (52% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,324

Size of family households: 149 2-persons, 57 3-persons, 82 4-persons, 60 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 81 1-person, 11 2-persons, 2 3-persons,

333 married couples with children.
41 single-parent households (11 men, 30 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
Here:

6.9%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

3.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here:

13.0%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Little Beaver township:

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