Towanda township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Towanda township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
65% of Towanda township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 905
- Northeast: 151
- Midwest: 28
- South: 24
- West: 13
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 8.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 316
- One, attached: 7
- Two: 12
- 3 or 4: 9
- 5 to 9: 4
- 10 to 19: 3
- 20 to 49: 20
- Mobile homes: 94
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,600
Housing units in Towanda township with a mortgage: 105 (11 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 84
- Construction (17%)
- Chemicals (8%)
- Wood products (8%)
- Food (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Health care (13%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (3%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Child care workers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Towanda township:
- Irish (17.4%)
- United States or American (16.1%)
- English (14.5%)
- German (13.4%)
- Dutch (6.1%)
- Polish (6.1%)
- Italian (4.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (67%)
- Russia (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 403 (78%)
- Carpooled: 80 (16%)
- Ferryboat: 4 (1%)
- Walked: 3 (1%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 19 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (45%)
- Utility gas (25%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Wood (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
97.2% of residents of Towanda township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (52% speak English very well, 43% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 40% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,119- In family households: 979 (249 male householders, 75 female householders)
252 spouses, 308 children (285 natural, 4 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 13 other relatives, 48 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 140 (54 male householders (36 living alone)), 49 female householders (40 living alone)), 37 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 12 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 144 2-persons, 91 3-persons, 57 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 76 1-person, 19 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 1 4-persons,
159 married couples with children.
85 single-parent households (18 men, 67 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
| Here: | 10.9% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 3.9% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 9.1% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |