Cooper township, Montour County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (83% naturalized citizens)
Cooper township: | 1.2% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
71% of Cooper township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 824
- Northeast: 46
- Midwest: 23
- South: 46
- West: 18
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 255
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 5
- 10 to 19: 3
- Mobile homes: 152
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,700
Housing units in Cooper township with a mortgage: 103 (10 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 62
- Health care (17%)
- Construction (10%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Food (4%)
- Health care (38%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Physicians and surgeons (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Cooper township:
- German (42.8%)
- Irish (7.5%)
- United States or American (7.2%)
- English (7.1%)
- Pennsylvania German (5.3%)
- Polish (5.2%)
- Italian (4.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Hungary (25%)
- Peru (25%)
- Other Northern Europe (17%)
- Germany (17%)
- Korea (17%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 372 (87%)
- Carpooled: 35 (8%)
- Walked: 10 (2%)
- Worked at home: 12 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (40%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
- Utility gas (12%)
- Coal or coke (3%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
97.0% of residents of Cooper township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 974- In family households: 833 (233 male householders, 49 female householders)
236 spouses, 279 children (257 natural, 0 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 3 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 141 (56 male householders (44 living alone)), 53 female householders (45 living alone)), 32 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 131 2-persons, 62 3-persons, 69 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 89 1-person, 14 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 2 4-persons,
176 married couples with children.
39 single-parent households (11 men, 28 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
Here: | 13.1% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here: | 10.6% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |