East Hopewell township, York County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (31% naturalized citizens)
East Hopewell township: | 0.7% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
73% of East Hopewell 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, 20% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 944
- Northeast: 95
- Midwest: 76
- South: 998
- West: 46
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 704
- One, attached: 14
- Two: 14
- Mobile homes: 69
Median worth of mobile homes: $87,500
Housing units in East Hopewell township with a mortgage: 422 (42 second mortgage, 76 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 83
- Construction (19%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Wood products (3%)
- Truck transportation (3%)
- Health care (13%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Business operations specialists (3%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in East Hopewell township:
- German (36.3%)
- United States or American (11.4%)
- Irish (10.6%)
- English (8.9%)
- Italian (8.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.0%)
- Polish (3.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (31%)
- Korea (25%)
- Ireland (13%)
- Philippines (13%)
- Panama (13%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 984 (82%)
- Carpooled: 142 (12%)
- Walked: 13 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 62 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (55%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Wood (8%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Coal or coke (3%)
3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
98.6% of residents of East Hopewell township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,183- In family households: 2,010 (545 male householders, 86 female householders)
577 spouses, 706 children (640 natural, 16 adopted, 50 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 31 other relatives, 24 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 173 (74 male householders (56 living alone)), 56 female householders (38 living alone)), 43 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 3 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 256 2-persons, 148 3-persons, 142 4-persons, 58 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 94 1-person, 35 2-persons, 1 4-persons,
507 married couples with children.
46 single-parent households (22 men, 24 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 51
Here: | 16.7% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
Here: | 13.3% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16
Here: | 25.4% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |