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Conemaugh township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (26% naturalized citizens)

Conemaugh township:

0.8%
Whole state:

4.1%

75% of Conemaugh township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 91% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 6909
  • Northeast: 70
  • Midwest: 159
  • South: 191
  • West: 78

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.6%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Conemaugh township, Pennsylvania:

  • 110 people in nursing homes
  • 22 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 2 people in religious group quarters
Conemaugh township, PA map Conemaugh township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $15,200


Housing units in Conemaugh township with a mortgage: 922 (56 second mortgage, 156 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 991

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 9
  • 1995 to 1998: 122
  • 1990 to 1994: 148
  • 1980 to 1989: 231
  • 1970 to 1979: 522
  • 1960 to 1969: 200
  • 1950 to 1959: 370
  • 1940 to 1949: 238
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,254

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 8
  • 3 rooms: 15
  • 4 rooms: 388
  • 5 rooms: 534
  • 6 rooms: 602
  • 7 rooms: 363
  • 8 rooms: 307
  • 9 or more rooms: 306

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 29
  • 3 rooms: 35
  • 4 rooms: 65
  • 5 rooms: 110
  • 6 rooms: 127
  • 7 rooms: 10
  • 8 rooms: 29
  • 9 or more rooms: 19

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 36
  • 2 bedrooms: 734
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,230
  • 4 bedrooms: 438
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 85

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Conemaugh township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 46
  • 2 bedrooms: 195
  • 3 bedrooms: 156
  • 4 bedrooms: 18
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 9

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

  • no vehicle: 107
  • 1 vehicle: 820
  • 2 vehicles: 1,066
  • 3 vehicles: 377
  • 4 vehicles: 97
  • 5 or more vehicles: 56

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

  • no vehicle: 74
  • 1 vehicle: 195
  • 2 vehicles: 108
  • 3 vehicles: 29
  • 4 vehicles: 18
  • 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 (%):

  • Construction (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Machinery (3%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (27%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Conemaugh township:

  • German (36.7%)
  • Polish (9.7%)
  • Irish (8.5%)
  • Italian (8.4%)
  • English (6.5%)
  • United States or American (5.6%)
  • Pennsylvania German (5.0%)

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

  • Argentina (55%)
  • Italy (26%)
  • Other Northern Europe (11%)
  • Philippines (8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (66%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Coal or coke (10%)
  • Utility gas (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

People in group quarters in Conemaugh township, Pennsylvania:

  • 110 people in nursing homes
  • 22 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

97.0% of residents of Conemaugh township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,387

Size of family households: 1,098 2-persons, 481 3-persons, 420 4-persons, 178 5-persons, 54 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 678 1-person, 44 2-persons, 13 3-persons,

1,269 married couples with children.
246 single-parent households (70 men, 176 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 154
Here:

20.7%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 46
Here:

9.2%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 74
Here:

22.9%
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 Conemaugh township:

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