Quincy township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Land area: 44.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 5,846 (31% urban, 69% rural)
| Males: 2,925 |  (50.0%) |
| Females: 2,921 |  (50.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 4,843 (3,979 owner occupied, 864 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 29% |
Races in Quincy township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.6%
- Black: 2.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
- Asian: 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
- Hispanic or Latino: 1.2%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
- Some other race: 0.1%
Median age of males: 36.8
Median age of females: 40.3
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Average household size: 2.67
| Quincy township: | 2.7 people |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.02
| Quincy township: | $54,303 |
| Pennsylvania: | $52,007 |
| Here: | $640 |
| State: | $675 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $176,900 (it was $95,100 in 2000)
| : | $176,900 |
| Pennsylvania: | $164,200 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $217,643
Here: $217,643 State: $221,511
Townhouses or other attached units: $131,488
Here: $131,488 State: $157,348
In 2-unit structures: $179,957
Here: $179,957 State: $141,335
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $190,091
Here: $190,091 State: $186,490
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $231,919
Here: $231,919 State: $212,799
Mobile homes: $46,901
Here: $46,901 State: $45,445
| Population density: 131 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 27.5% |
| Whole state: | 11.0% |
| This township: | 27.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Quincy township: Green Ridge Vista (A), Camp Penn (B), Valley View Vista (C), Snowy Mountain Vista (D), Conboy Switch (E), Snowy Mountain Fire Tower (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Waynesboro Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tumbling Run (A), Trucker Run (B), Red Run (C), Rattlesnake Run (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Quincy township: Mont Alto State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
100% of Quincy township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 81
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 10
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $12,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Quincy township, Pennsylvania:
- 389 people in nursing homes
- 381 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 227 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 6 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 31
Housing units in Quincy township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5
- Construction (17%)
- Machinery (12%)
- Health care (8%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Health care (25%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Printing and related support activities (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Quincy township:
- Norwegian (90.7%)
- French (except Basque) (9.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 16 (67%)
- Carpooled: 8 (33%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (83%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
People in group quarters in Quincy township, Pennsylvania:
- 389 people in nursing homes
- 381 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 227 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 6 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 91- In family households: 86 (28 male householders, 0 female householders)
18 spouses, 30 children (30 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 5 female householders (5 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 21 2-persons, 7 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 5 1-person,
885 married couples with children.
182 single-parent households (82 men, 100 women).
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |