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

Land area: 24.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 555 (all rural)

Males: 276  (49.7%)
Females: 279  (50.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 555 (467 owner occupied, 88 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

16%
State:

29%


Races in Allegheny township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.5%
  • Black: 1.6%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 0.2%

Median age of males: 41.7
Median age of females: 39.9

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Average household size: 2.51

Allegheny township:

2.5 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.98

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($31,484 in 1999)
Allegheny township:

$58,233
Pennsylvania:

$52,007
Median contract rent in 2013: $594 (lower quartile is $307, upper quartile is $533)
Here:

$594
State:

$675

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $178,400 (it was $105,300 in 2000)
:

$178,400
Pennsylvania:

$164,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $113,500 - $277,100
Population density: 23 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

13.6%
Whole state:

11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

4.3%
Whole state:

5.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Sandy Point (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Allegheny township: Allegheny Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Lake Johnston (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lowrey Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

65% of Allegheny 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: 440
  • Northeast: 29
  • Midwest: 26
  • South: 26
  • West: 6

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.3%

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
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $21,300


Housing units in Allegheny township with a mortgage: 30 (2 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 57

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 18
  • 1995 to 1998: 36
  • 1990 to 1994: 32
  • 1980 to 1989: 27
  • 1970 to 1979: 87
  • 1960 to 1969: 40
  • 1950 to 1959: 33
  • 1940 to 1949: 39
  • 1939 or earlier: 57

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 25
  • 5 rooms: 42
  • 6 rooms: 47
  • 7 rooms: 31
  • 8 rooms: 23
  • 9 or more rooms: 16

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 8
  • 5 rooms: 10
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 9
  • 2 bedrooms: 52
  • 3 bedrooms: 100
  • 4 bedrooms: 21
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Allegheny township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 12
  • 3 bedrooms: 10
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 66
  • 2 vehicles: 79
  • 3 vehicles: 42
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 14
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (12%)
  • Truck transportation (11%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (9%)
  • Petroleum and coal products (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (36%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Allegheny township:

  • German (33.7%)
  • English (14.0%)
  • Irish (10.1%)
  • United States or American (6.6%)
  • Italian (6.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish (4.4%)
  • Polish (3.6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
  • Utility gas (17%)
  • Wood (11%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)

97.2% of residents of Allegheny township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 527

Size of family households: 88 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 57 1-person, 10 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 3 4-persons,

96 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (9 men, 7 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

3.8%
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: 4
Here:

23.5%
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 Allegheny township:

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