Cogan House township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Land area: 69.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 974 (all rural)
| Males: 493 |  (50.6%) |
| Females: 481 |  (49.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 956 (883 owner occupied, 73 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 8% |
| State: | 29% |
Races in Cogan House township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.2%
- Black: 0.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.1%
Median age of males: 39.1
Median age of females: 39.8
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Average household size: 2.66
| Cogan House township: | 2.7 people |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.08
| Cogan House township: | $47,373 |
| Pennsylvania: | $52,007 |
| Here: | $552 |
| State: | $675 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $133,600 (it was $84,700 in 2000)
| : | $133,600 |
| Pennsylvania: | $164,200 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $167,347
Here: $167,347 State: $221,511
Townhouses or other attached units: $107,335
Here: $107,335 State: $157,348
In 2-unit structures: $90,580
Here: $90,580 State: $141,335
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $85,637
Here: $85,637 State: $186,490
Mobile homes: $34,504
Here: $34,504 State: $45,445
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $15,739
Here: $15,739 State: $42,830
| Population density: 14 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 9.5% |
| Whole state: | 11.0% |
| This township: | 4.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Cogan House township: Lycoming Club (A), Cogan House (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Cogan House township include: Steam Valley Church (A), Summit Church (B), Centennial Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Persun Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Packhorse Creek (A), Big Sandy Run (B), Wolf Run (C), Wendell Run (D), Long Run (E), Buck Run (F), Crayton Hollow Run (G), Lawshe Run (H), Dibber Hollow Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
75% of Cogan House township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 914
- Northeast: 45
- Midwest: 15
- South: 25
- West: 11
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
18 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 364
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 3
- Mobile homes: 84
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500
Housing units in Cogan House township with a mortgage: 73 (6 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 62
- Public administration (13%)
- Construction (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Wood products (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (19%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Cogan House township:
- German (35.5%)
- Irish (13.4%)
- English (12.0%)
- United States or American (11.1%)
- Italian (4.7%)
- French (except Basque) (4.0%)
- Polish (2.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 350 (74%)
- Carpooled: 83 (18%)
- Walked: 5 (1%)
- Other means: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 28 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (60%)
- Wood (29%)
- Coal or coke (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Utility gas (1%)
18 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
97.3% of residents of Cogan House township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% speak English very well, 45% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 996- In family households: 874 (254 male householders, 32 female householders)
248 spouses, 297 children (268 natural, 5 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 9 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 122 (56 male householders (40 living alone)), 41 female householders (38 living alone)), 25 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 17 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 132 2-persons, 62 3-persons, 46 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 18 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 78 1-person, 17 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
186 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (10 men, 14 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 3.5% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
| Here: | 17.4% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 37.5% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |