Bell township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Bell township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
75% of Bell township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 724
- Northeast: 29
- Midwest: 15
- South: 6
- West: 8
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 362
- One, attached: 4
- Mobile homes: 76
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,100
Housing units in Bell township with a mortgage: 78 (7 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 73
- Construction (14%)
- Truck transportation (10%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Wood products (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
- Health care (24%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Religious workers (5%)
- Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Media and communication equipment workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Bell township:
- German (25.5%)
- Irish (14.0%)
- United States or American (11.7%)
- English (8.9%)
- Polish (5.8%)
- Italian (4.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Ireland (75%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 219 (77%)
- Carpooled: 32 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 9 (3%)
- Other means: 5 (2%)
- Worked at home: 17 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (56%)
- Utility gas (20%)
- Coal or coke (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Wood (4%)
- Other fuel (3%)
- Electricity (2%)
98.8% of residents of Bell township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (29% speak English very well, 29% speak English not well, 43% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 786- In family households: 689 (198 male householders, 21 female householders)
213 spouses, 220 children (202 natural, 14 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 2 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 97 (48 male householders (43 living alone)), 42 female householders (38 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 80 2-persons, 65 3-persons, 48 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 81 1-person, 9 2-persons,
163 married couples with children.
22 single-parent households (10 men, 12 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 9.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11
| Here: | 28.2% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |