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Braintrim township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Land area: 6.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 508 (all rural)

Males: 251  (49.4%)
Females: 257  (50.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 497 (401 owner occupied, 96 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

19%
State:

29%


Races in Braintrim township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.9%
  • Black: 0.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 1.0%

Median age of males: 37.6
Median age of females: 36.8

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Average household size: 2.70

Braintrim township:

2.7 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.05

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($30,227 in 1999)
Braintrim township:

$48,217
Pennsylvania:

$52,007
Median contract rent in 2013: $539 (lower quartile is $293, upper quartile is $442)
Here:

$539
State:

$675

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $154,629 (it was $91,600 in 2000)
:

$154,629
Pennsylvania:

$164,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $101,244 - $224,357
Population density: 85 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

16.9%
Whole state:

11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

6.9%
Whole state:

5.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Lacey Street Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Tuscarora Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

57% of Braintrim township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 420
  • Northeast: 43
  • Midwest: 11
  • South: 14
  • West: 1

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 8.7%

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

11 people in nursing homes
Braintrim township, PA map Braintrim township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $14,400


Housing units in Braintrim township with a mortgage: 33 (4 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 56

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 11
  • 1990 to 1994: 11
  • 1980 to 1989: 35
  • 1970 to 1979: 96
  • 1960 to 1969: 25
  • 1950 to 1959: 10
  • 1940 to 1949: 13
  • 1939 or earlier: 68

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Braintrim township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 11
  • 5 rooms: 33
  • 6 rooms: 35
  • 7 rooms: 24
  • 8 rooms: 15
  • 9 or more rooms: 20

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Braintrim township, Pennsylvania:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Braintrim township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 31
  • 3 bedrooms: 69
  • 4 bedrooms: 25
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Braintrim township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 10
  • 2 bedrooms: 16
  • 3 bedrooms: 9
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 40
  • 2 vehicles: 66
  • 3 vehicles: 28
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Braintrim township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 9
  • 1 vehicle: 16
  • 2 vehicles: 8
  • 3 vehicles: 8
  • 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 (%):

  • Paper (14%)
  • Food (11%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Department and other general merchandise stores (13%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Paper (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (17%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (14%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Braintrim township:

  • German (27.5%)
  • Irish (11.8%)
  • United States or American (11.8%)
  • English (8.5%)
  • Polish (7.8%)
  • Dutch (5.9%)
  • Italian (4.2%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (64%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

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98.7% of residents of Braintrim township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 478

Size of family households: 70 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 37 1-person, 10 2-persons,

76 married couples with children.
25 single-parent households (9 men, 16 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%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here:

55.6%
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 Braintrim township:

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