Catharine township, Blair County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Catharine township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
83% of Catharine township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 88% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 20% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 670
- Northeast: 20
- Midwest: 10
- South: 22
- West: 9
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $97,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 257
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 9
- Mobile homes: 35
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,000
Housing units in Catharine township with a mortgage: 69 (6 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 105
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Paper (14%)
- Construction (13%)
- Health care (9%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Health care (22%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Paper (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Personal appearance workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Catharine township:
- German (48.2%)
- United States or American (13.1%)
- Italian (6.3%)
- Irish (5.8%)
- English (4.6%)
- Scottish (2.5%)
- Dutch (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Italy (50%)
- Korea (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 274 (82%)
- Carpooled: 23 (7%)
- Walked: 16 (5%)
- Worked at home: 20 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (74%)
- Wood (13%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Coal or coke (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
99.4% of residents of Catharine township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% 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: 737- In family households: 656 (186 male householders, 47 female householders)
188 spouses, 208 children (196 natural, 11 adopted, 1 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 81 (30 male householders (27 living alone)), 42 female householders (36 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 121 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 63 1-person, 9 2-persons,
146 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (6 men, 7 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: | 10.8% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
| Here: | 2.8% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 28.6% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |