Little Britain township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (57% naturalized citizens)
| Little Britain township: | 0.2% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
71% of Little Britain township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% 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: 2764
- Northeast: 150
- Midwest: 45
- South: 513
- West: 17
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 946
- One, attached: 32
- Two: 3
- Mobile homes: 175
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,200
Housing units in Little Britain township with a mortgage: 556 (33 second mortgage, 79 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 122
- Construction (19%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (3%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
- Health care (20%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Little Britain township:
- German (21.8%)
- Irish (15.3%)
- United States or American (12.3%)
- English (11.6%)
- Italian (6.6%)
- Pennsylvania German (5.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Italy (57%)
- Canada (43%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,159 (75%)
- Carpooled: 151 (10%)
- Taxi: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 23 (1%)
- Other means: 31 (2%)
- Worked at home: 169 (11%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (44%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Wood (6%)
- Coal or coke (5%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
85.1% of residents of Little Britain township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% speak English very well, 42% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
13.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (41% speak English very well, 46% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,514- In family households: 3,255 (852 male householders, 72 female householders)
828 spouses, 1,371 children (1,243 natural, 30 adopted, 98 stepchildren), 42 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 21 other relatives, 34 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 259 (95 male householders (58 living alone)), 98 female householders (89 living alone)), 66 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 324 2-persons, 185 3-persons, 200 4-persons, 114 5-persons, 58 6-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 147 1-person, 30 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 5 4-persons,
1,000 married couples with children.
128 single-parent households (62 men, 66 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 188
| Here: | 32.9% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 22
| Here: | 11.7% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16
| Here: | 32.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |