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Jefferson township, Butler County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (57% naturalized citizens)

Jefferson township:

0.5%
Whole state:

4.1%

67% of Jefferson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 5085
  • Northeast: 69
  • Midwest: 225
  • South: 207
  • West: 47

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $145,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Jefferson township, Pennsylvania:

  • 547 people in nursing homes
  • 42 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 20 people in religious group quarters
  • 14 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 7 people in other group homes
Jefferson township, PA map Jefferson township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $15,400


Housing units in Jefferson township with a mortgage: 755 (93 second mortgage, 97 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 335

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 51
  • 1995 to 1998: 89
  • 1990 to 1994: 274
  • 1980 to 1989: 427
  • 1970 to 1979: 393
  • 1960 to 1969: 150
  • 1950 to 1959: 168
  • 1940 to 1949: 114
  • 1939 or earlier: 304

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

  • 1 room: 8
  • 2 rooms: 8
  • 3 rooms: 25
  • 4 rooms: 177
  • 5 rooms: 383
  • 6 rooms: 339
  • 7 rooms: 294
  • 8 rooms: 228
  • 9 or more rooms: 147

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 8
  • 3 rooms: 69
  • 4 rooms: 87
  • 5 rooms: 77
  • 6 rooms: 36
  • 7 rooms: 23
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 368
  • 3 bedrooms: 886
  • 4 bedrooms: 316
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 23

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 95
  • 2 bedrooms: 125
  • 3 bedrooms: 70
  • 4 bedrooms: 17
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 63
  • 1 vehicle: 414
  • 2 vehicles: 632
  • 3 vehicles: 399
  • 4 vehicles: 94
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7

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

  • no vehicle: 47
  • 1 vehicle: 137
  • 2 vehicles: 114
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 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 (14%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jefferson township:

  • German (44.9%)
  • Irish (10.8%)
  • English (7.2%)
  • Italian (7.1%)
  • Polish (6.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish (5.5%)
  • United States or American (3.9%)

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

  • Germany (54%)
  • Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (25%)
  • Syria (21%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (72%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

People in group quarters in Jefferson township, Pennsylvania:

  • 547 people in nursing homes
  • 42 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 20 people in religious group quarters
  • 14 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 7 people in other group homes

98.4% of residents of Jefferson township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,049

Size of family households: 574 2-persons, 335 3-persons, 340 4-persons, 146 5-persons, 51 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 422 1-person, 48 2-persons,

1,072 married couples with children.
210 single-parent households (46 men, 164 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 51
Here:

7.0%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 20
Here:

7.4%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 33
Here:

16.3%
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 Jefferson township:

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