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Grant township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)

Grant township:

0.3%
Whole state:

4.1%

76% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% 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: 650
  • Northeast: 14
  • Midwest: 13
  • South: 10
  • West: 2

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $26,700


Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 64 (4 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 68

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 9
  • 1995 to 1998: 22
  • 1990 to 1994: 21
  • 1980 to 1989: 34
  • 1970 to 1979: 51
  • 1960 to 1969: 35
  • 1950 to 1959: 21
  • 1940 to 1949: 24
  • 1939 or earlier: 142

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

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 17
  • 5 rooms: 53
  • 6 rooms: 56
  • 7 rooms: 51
  • 8 rooms: 34
  • 9 or more rooms: 22

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 5
  • 5 rooms: 10
  • 6 rooms: 8
  • 7 rooms: 4
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

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

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 39
  • 3 bedrooms: 131
  • 4 bedrooms: 55
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grant township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 9
  • 3 bedrooms: 23
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 20
  • 1 vehicle: 65
  • 2 vehicles: 100
  • 3 vehicles: 43
  • 4 vehicles: 8
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

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

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 17
  • 2 vehicles: 11
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 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 (29%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Construction laborers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Extraction workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (18%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:

  • German (29.0%)
  • Irish (17.7%)
  • United States or American (15.4%)
  • English (9.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish (7.1%)
  • Italian (4.6%)
  • Dutch (4.4%)

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

  • Canada (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (48%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Coal or coke (4%)
  • Other fuel (3%)

96.1% of residents of Grant township speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (31% speak English very well, 62% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 691

Size of family households: 83 2-persons, 38 3-persons, 42 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 79 1-person, 9 2-persons,

125 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (16 men, 11 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:

10.3%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

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

5.3%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:

30.8%
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 Grant township:

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