Penn township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (67% naturalized citizens)
| Penn township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
84% of Penn township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 86% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1231
- Northeast: 27
- Midwest: 45
- South: 30
- West: 6
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 461
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 106
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,600
Housing units in Penn township with a mortgage: 163 (27 second mortgage, 21 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 154
- Construction (15%)
- Wood products (8%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (24%)
- Apparel (9%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Social assistance (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Penn township:
- German (23.3%)
- Irish (20.1%)
- English (16.6%)
- United States or American (15.5%)
- Swedish (3.8%)
- Polish (2.9%)
- Dutch (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (44%)
- Canada (33%)
- Ireland (22%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 508 (82%)
- Carpooled: 75 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 8 (1%)
- Other means: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 23 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (70%)
- Coal or coke (12%)
- Utility gas (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
97.9% of residents of Penn township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,349- In family households: 1,204 (344 male householders, 46 female householders)
333 spouses, 413 children (379 natural, 10 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 11 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 145 (55 male householders (44 living alone)), 74 female householders (72 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 166 2-persons, 112 3-persons, 63 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 116 1-person, 11 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
239 married couples with children.
41 single-parent households (18 men, 23 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 4.5% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 2.4% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 12.5% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |