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Lathrop township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (33% naturalized citizens)

Lathrop township:

0.7%
Whole state:

4.1%

74% of Lathrop township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 612
  • Northeast: 168
  • Midwest: 7
  • South: 16
  • West: 6

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Lathrop township, PA map Lathrop township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $39,200


Housing units in Lathrop township with a mortgage: 57 (8 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 53

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 5
  • 1995 to 1998: 24
  • 1990 to 1994: 31
  • 1980 to 1989: 50
  • 1970 to 1979: 94
  • 1960 to 1969: 38
  • 1950 to 1959: 18
  • 1940 to 1949: 10
  • 1939 or earlier: 139

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 36
  • 5 rooms: 64
  • 6 rooms: 68
  • 7 rooms: 38
  • 8 rooms: 19
  • 9 or more rooms: 28

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

  • 1 room: 4
  • 2 rooms: 6
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 22
  • 5 rooms: 4
  • 6 rooms: 10
  • 7 rooms: 4
  • 8 rooms: 1
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 13
  • 2 bedrooms: 85
  • 3 bedrooms: 120
  • 4 bedrooms: 28
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 19

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lathrop township:

  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 27
  • 3 bedrooms: 13
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

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

  • no vehicle: 13
  • 1 vehicle: 61
  • 2 vehicles: 117
  • 3 vehicles: 45
  • 4 vehicles: 22
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7

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

  • no vehicle: 1
  • 1 vehicle: 27
  • 2 vehicles: 24
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 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 (19%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3%)
  • Paper (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (25%)
  • Finance and insurance (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
  • Construction (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lathrop township:

  • German (18.2%)
  • English (11.0%)
  • Irish (10.9%)
  • United States or American (10.7%)
  • Polish (9.8%)
  • Italian (9.2%)
  • Russian (3.7%)

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

  • Canada (67%)
  • France (33%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (50%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Wood (10%)
  • Coal or coke (5%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

99.0% of residents of Lathrop township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 817

Size of family households: 109 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 70 1-person, 11 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 4 4-persons,

136 married couples with children.
46 single-parent households (23 men, 23 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


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

1.3%
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:

19.2%
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 Lathrop township:

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