Fox township, Elk County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Fox township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
75% of Fox township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3504
- Northeast: 94
- Midwest: 33
- South: 77
- West: 8
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.3%
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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,277
- Two: 29
- 3 or 4: 14
- Mobile homes: 249
Median worth of mobile homes: $42,700
Housing units in Fox township with a mortgage: 512 (51 second mortgage, 102 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 460
- Metal and metal products (19%)
- Chemicals (15%)
- Construction (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Health care (19%)
- Metal and metal products (15%)
- Chemicals (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Computer and electronic products (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (22%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Fox township:
- German (46.0%)
- Italian (24.1%)
- Swedish (4.7%)
- United States or American (4.3%)
- Irish (4.1%)
- Polish (3.5%)
- English (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Italy (61%)
- Other Northern Europe (39%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,549 (90%)
- Carpooled: 118 (7%)
- Walked: 6 (0%)
- Other means: 7 (0%)
- Worked at home: 39 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (49%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Coal or coke (6%)
- Wood (1%)
98.6% of residents of Fox township speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,734- In family households: 3,311 (921 male householders, 143 female householders)
862 spouses, 1,193 children (1,130 natural, 16 adopted, 47 stepchildren), 31 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 29 parents, 19 other relatives, 104 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 423 (173 male householders (122 living alone)), 187 female householders (176 living alone)), 63 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 432 2-persons, 274 3-persons, 235 4-persons, 88 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 298 1-person, 54 2-persons, 8 3-persons,
778 married couples with children.
148 single-parent households (41 men, 107 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 66
| Here: | 15.4% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29
| Here: | 13.2% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 21
| Here: | 26.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |