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Athens township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (92% naturalized citizens)

Athens township:

1.3%
Whole state:

4.1%

63% of Athens township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 29% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 3443
  • Northeast: 1107
  • Midwest: 179
  • South: 192
  • West: 65

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.2%

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

23 people in other group homes
Athens township, PA map Athens township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $21,400


Housing units in Athens township with a mortgage: 598 (32 second mortgage, 84 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 382

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 63
  • 1995 to 1998: 148
  • 1990 to 1994: 172
  • 1980 to 1989: 330
  • 1970 to 1979: 520
  • 1960 to 1969: 336
  • 1950 to 1959: 196
  • 1940 to 1949: 87
  • 1939 or earlier: 337

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 8
  • 3 rooms: 52
  • 4 rooms: 203
  • 5 rooms: 432
  • 6 rooms: 337
  • 7 rooms: 189
  • 8 rooms: 282
  • 9 or more rooms: 182

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 14
  • 3 rooms: 8
  • 4 rooms: 93
  • 5 rooms: 103
  • 6 rooms: 44
  • 7 rooms: 23
  • 8 rooms: 21
  • 9 or more rooms: 11

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 39
  • 2 bedrooms: 436
  • 3 bedrooms: 841
  • 4 bedrooms: 312
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 57

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Athens township:

  • no bedroom: 7
  • 1 bedroom: 22
  • 2 bedrooms: 148
  • 3 bedrooms: 114
  • 4 bedrooms: 19
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7

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

  • no vehicle: 64
  • 1 vehicle: 488
  • 2 vehicles: 868
  • 3 vehicles: 221
  • 4 vehicles: 35
  • 5 or more vehicles: 9

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

  • no vehicle: 25
  • 1 vehicle: 187
  • 2 vehicles: 88
  • 3 vehicles: 17
  • 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 (%):

  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (28%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Athens township:

  • German (20.3%)
  • English (16.3%)
  • Irish (12.3%)
  • United States or American (10.7%)
  • Italian (8.2%)
  • Polish (3.6%)
  • Pennsylvania German (3.2%)

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

  • Germany (30%)
  • Philippines (30%)
  • Italy (15%)
  • Other Western Europe (12%)
  • Thailand (12%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%)
  • Utility gas (30%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)

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95.9% of residents of Athens township speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 30% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,035

Size of family households: 631 2-persons, 311 3-persons, 288 4-persons, 119 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 468 1-person, 88 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 4 4-persons,

929 married couples with children.
306 single-parent households (107 men, 199 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 125
Here:

20.2%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:

2.2%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 19
Here:

17.9%
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 Athens township:

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