West Cameron township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
West Cameron township: | 0.8% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
85% of West Cameron 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, 100% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 482
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 0
- South: 8
- West: 2
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 144
- One, attached: 10
- Mobile homes: 39
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $52,500
Housing units in West Cameron township with a mortgage: 56 (6 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 42
- Construction (16%)
- Wood products (9%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Printing and related support activities (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Health care (22%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Apparel (7%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in West Cameron township:
- German (33.9%)
- Dutch (18.3%)
- Polish (14.5%)
- United States or American (7.3%)
- English (6.5%)
- Pennsylvania German (4.8%)
- Italian (3.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 166 (75%)
- Carpooled: 43 (19%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 8 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (66%)
- Coal or coke (18%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Wood (3%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
93.9% of residents of West Cameron township speak English at home.
6.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 503- In family households: 466 (139 male householders, 20 female householders)
134 spouses, 147 children (140 natural, 7 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 3 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 37 (19 male householders (19 living alone)), 15 female householders (13 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 72 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 32 1-person, 2 2-persons,
96 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (6 men, 10 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
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: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |