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Franklin township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (67% naturalized citizens)

Franklin township:

1.0%
Whole state:

4.1%

68% of Franklin township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% 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: 838
  • Northeast: 19
  • Midwest: 15
  • South: 25
  • West: 6

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


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.8%

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
Franklin township, PA map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $39,500


Housing units in Franklin township with a mortgage: 99 (12 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 53

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 13
  • 1995 to 1998: 17
  • 1990 to 1994: 38
  • 1980 to 1989: 54
  • 1970 to 1979: 90
  • 1960 to 1969: 16
  • 1950 to 1959: 15
  • 1940 to 1949: 8
  • 1939 or earlier: 145

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 11
  • 4 rooms: 26
  • 5 rooms: 60
  • 6 rooms: 77
  • 7 rooms: 51
  • 8 rooms: 24
  • 9 or more rooms: 30

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

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 4
  • 5 rooms: 24
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 13
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 4

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 53
  • 3 bedrooms: 165
  • 4 bedrooms: 50
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 20
  • 3 bedrooms: 28
  • 4 bedrooms: 15
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 67
  • 2 vehicles: 113
  • 3 vehicles: 77
  • 4 vehicles: 16
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 35
  • 2 vehicles: 28
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 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%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Franklin township:

  • German (41.0%)
  • United States or American (18.3%)
  • English (9.8%)
  • Irish (8.0%)
  • Polish (3.3%)
  • Dutch (2.7%)
  • Pennsylvania German (2.0%)

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

  • United Kingdom (44%)
  • Germany (33%)
  • India (22%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (61%)
  • Wood (16%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Coal or coke (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Utility gas (1%)

98.7% of residents of Franklin township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 915

Size of family households: 123 2-persons, 69 3-persons, 54 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 59 1-person, 14 2-persons, 4 4-persons,

154 married couples with children.
35 single-parent households (16 men, 19 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:

4.9%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here:

41.7%
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 Franklin township:

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