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Columbus township, Warren County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (67% naturalized citizens)

Columbus township:

0.3%
Whole state:

4.1%

73% of Columbus township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 1477
  • Northeast: 112
  • Midwest: 51
  • South: 38
  • West: 55

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $52,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Columbus township, PA map Columbus township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500


Housing units in Columbus township with a mortgage: 216 (18 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 152

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 8
  • 1995 to 1998: 30
  • 1990 to 1994: 29
  • 1980 to 1989: 90
  • 1970 to 1979: 129
  • 1960 to 1969: 64
  • 1950 to 1959: 77
  • 1940 to 1949: 48
  • 1939 or earlier: 258

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 41
  • 5 rooms: 104
  • 6 rooms: 151
  • 7 rooms: 114
  • 8 rooms: 80
  • 9 or more rooms: 79

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

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 9
  • 5 rooms: 28
  • 6 rooms: 24
  • 7 rooms: 10
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 5

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 15
  • 2 bedrooms: 112
  • 3 bedrooms: 286
  • 4 bedrooms: 127
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 34

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbus township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 36
  • 3 bedrooms: 28
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

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

  • no vehicle: 23
  • 1 vehicle: 170
  • 2 vehicles: 249
  • 3 vehicles: 107
  • 4 vehicles: 19
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

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

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 39
  • 2 vehicles: 30
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 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 (14%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (14%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (12%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Columbus township:

  • German (18.9%)
  • United States or American (16.9%)
  • English (11.2%)
  • Polish (10.7%)
  • Irish (10.4%)
  • Dutch (4.3%)
  • Swedish (4.1%)

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

  • Germany (67%)
  • Iran (33%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (56%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
  • Wood (12%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

97.0% of residents of Columbus township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (22% speak English very well, 78% speak English not well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,741

Size of family households: 199 2-persons, 136 3-persons, 96 4-persons, 46 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 138 1-person, 22 2-persons, 3 5-persons,

313 married couples with children.
85 single-parent households (25 men, 60 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 34
Here:

13.8%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

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

6.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
Here:

34.4%
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 Columbus township:

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