Findley township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (36% naturalized citizens)
Findley township: | 0.5% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
70% of Findley 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, 52% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1597
- Northeast: 125
- Midwest: 249
- South: 311
- West: 8
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
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
915 people in state prisons
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 457
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 5
- 3 or 4: 2
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 96
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,900
Housing units in Findley township with a mortgage: 174 (4 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 129
- Metal and metal products (13%)
- Construction (10%)
- Machinery (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Social assistance (9%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Child care workers (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Findley township:
- German (26.2%)
- Irish (13.0%)
- English (11.2%)
- Scotch-Irish (8.0%)
- Italian (7.8%)
- United States or American (7.5%)
- Polish (3.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Philippines (64%)
- Germany (18%)
- Hungary (18%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 627 (89%)
- Carpooled: 45 (6%)
- Walked: 7 (1%)
- Other means: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 22 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (39%)
- Utility gas (33%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Wood (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
915 people in state prisons
94.1% of residents of Findley township speak English at home.
4.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,386- In family households: 1,218 (371 male householders, 36 female householders)
365 spouses, 391 children (356 natural, 16 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 7 other relatives, 29 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 168 (72 male householders (57 living alone)), 60 female householders (51 living alone)), 36 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 919 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 181 2-persons, 105 3-persons, 80 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 13 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 108 1-person, 19 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 2 4-persons,
262 married couples with children.
41 single-parent households (15 men, 26 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
Here: | 6.1% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 97
Here: | 44.5% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 65
Here: | 51.6% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |