Lumber township, Cameron County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Land area: 51.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 241 (all rural)
| Males: 116 |  (48.1%) |
| Females: 125 |  (51.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 241 (219 owner occupied, 22 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 9% |
| State: | 29% |
Races in Lumber township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
- Two or more races: 1.7%
Median age of males: 44.5
Median age of females: 41.6
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Average household size: 2.51
| Lumber township: | 2.5 people |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.93
| Lumber township: | $40,984 |
| Pennsylvania: | $52,007 |
| Here: | $402 |
| State: | $675 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $69,289 (it was $61,500 in 2000)
| : | $69,289 |
| Pennsylvania: | $164,200 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 7.7% |
| Whole state: | 11.0% |
| This township: | 4.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Canoe Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hunts Run (A), Russell Hollow Run (B), Rock Run (C), Portable Run (D), State Road Branch (E), Mooley Hollow Run (F), May Hollow Run (G), Canoe Run (H), Whitehead Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
82% of Lumber township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 161
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 5
- South: 8
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 313
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 53
Median worth of mobile homes: $11,700
Housing units in Lumber township with a mortgage: 16 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 33
- Wood products (24%)
- Metal and metal products (17%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (10%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
- Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
- Construction (7%)
- Metal and metal products (26%)
- Public administration (19%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Wood products (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Woodworkers (14%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (10%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (19%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (13%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (10%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lumber township:
- United States or American (24.6%)
- German (22.2%)
- Irish (16.8%)
- English (12.6%)
- Dutch (8.4%)
- Austrian (5.4%)
- Swedish (3.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 31 (54%)
- Carpooled: 17 (30%)
- Walked: 2 (4%)
- Worked at home: 7 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (60%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
- Wood (2%)
98.3% of residents of Lumber township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 183- In family households: 159 (50 male householders, 10 female householders)
52 spouses, 35 children (32 natural, 3 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 1 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 24 (11 male householders (11 living alone)), 13 female householders (13 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 38 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 24 1-person,
39 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (3 men, 7 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% |