Greene township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (62% naturalized citizens)
| Greene township: | 1.8% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
64% of Greene township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 10018
- Northeast: 476
- Midwest: 312
- South: 1004
- West: 194
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $77,900
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%
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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,491
- One, attached: 403
- Two: 151
- 3 or 4: 184
- 5 to 9: 59
- 10 to 19: 11
- 20 to 49: 50
- Mobile homes: 960
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,500
Housing units in Greene township with a mortgage: 1,892 (141 second mortgage, 344 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,048
- Construction (12%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Machinery (10%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Health care (4%)
- Food (3%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Greene township:
- German (39.2%)
- United States or American (18.5%)
- Irish (7.7%)
- English (6.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.0%)
- Scottish (2.7%)
- Italian (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- India (21%)
- Guatemala (15%)
- Greece (14%)
- Netherlands (12%)
- Canada (7%)
- Philippines (6%)
- Other Northern Africa (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,984 (86%)
- Carpooled: 540 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 13 (0%)
- Walked: 43 (1%)
- Other means: 73 (1%)
- Worked at home: 153 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (49%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (34%)
- Utility gas (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Wood (2%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
96.2% of residents of Greene township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 12,284- In family households: 10,756 (3,241 male householders, 432 female householders)
3,270 spouses, 3,453 children (3,250 natural, 56 adopted, 147 stepchildren), 73 grandchildren, 63 brothers or sisters, 39 parents, 84 other relatives, 101 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,528 (516 male householders (395 living alone)), 815 female householders (754 living alone)), 197 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 1,873 2-persons, 752 3-persons, 676 4-persons, 269 5-persons, 79 6-persons, 24 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,149 1-person, 155 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 6 4-persons,
2,160 married couples with children.
445 single-parent households (178 men, 267 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 162
| Here: | 12.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 108
| Here: | 17.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 102
| Here: | 29.1% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |