Charleston township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (39% naturalized citizens)
| Charleston township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
64% of Charleston township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2495
- Northeast: 520
- Midwest: 51
- South: 89
- West: 47
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $86,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%
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
People in group quarters in Charleston township, Pennsylvania:
- 140 people in nursing homes
- 50 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 19 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 13 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 7 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 933
- One, attached: 9
- Two: 17
- 3 or 4: 7
- 5 to 9: 4
- 10 to 19: 7
- Mobile homes: 369
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,800
Housing units in Charleston township with a mortgage: 309 (15 second mortgage, 35 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 161
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Health care (8%)
- Construction (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Health care (22%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Social assistance (9%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Child care workers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Charleston township:
- United States or American (28.0%)
- German (18.4%)
- English (15.6%)
- Irish (9.0%)
- Italian (4.4%)
- Polish (4.2%)
- Scottish (4.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (43%)
- Canada (35%)
- Netherlands (22%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,204 (86%)
- Carpooled: 105 (7%)
- Walked: 21 (1%)
- Other means: 6 (0%)
- Worked at home: 69 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (77%)
- Wood (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
People in group quarters in Charleston township, Pennsylvania:
- 140 people in nursing homes
- 50 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 19 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 13 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 7 people in religious group quarters
98.3% of residents of Charleston township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,004- In family households: 2,642 (766 male householders, 128 female householders)
775 spouses, 830 children (794 natural, 11 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 32 parents, 24 other relatives, 53 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 362 (130 male householders (119 living alone)), 185 female householders (151 living alone)), 47 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 229 (200 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 422 2-persons, 198 3-persons, 178 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 270 1-person, 45 2-persons,
568 married couples with children.
139 single-parent households (50 men, 89 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 28
| Here: | 7.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
| Here: | 3.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
| Here: | 22.2% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |