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Girard township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)

Girard township:

0.7%
Whole state:

4.1%

71% of Girard 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, 70% lived in Pennsylvania.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 611
  • Northeast: 12
  • Midwest: 10
  • South: 18
  • West: 2

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Girard township, PA map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $29,300


Housing units in Girard township with a mortgage: 74 (13 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 54

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 43
  • 1990 to 1994: 33
  • 1980 to 1989: 64
  • 1970 to 1979: 77
  • 1960 to 1969: 68
  • 1950 to 1959: 33
  • 1940 to 1949: 58
  • 1939 or earlier: 146

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 28
  • 5 rooms: 56
  • 6 rooms: 46
  • 7 rooms: 49
  • 8 rooms: 17
  • 9 or more rooms: 20

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 63
  • 3 bedrooms: 121
  • 4 bedrooms: 27
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Girard township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 9
  • 3 bedrooms: 11
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 14
  • 1 vehicle: 57
  • 2 vehicles: 118
  • 3 vehicles: 29
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 6
  • 2 vehicles: 20
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (%):

  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (14%)
  • Truck transportation (14%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (10%)
  • Wood products (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (19%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
  • Woodworkers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Girard township:

  • French (except Basque) (23.6%)
  • United States or American (21.2%)
  • German (18.1%)
  • Irish (9.1%)
  • Dutch (6.4%)
  • Italian (3.8%)
  • English (3.5%)

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

  • India (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (73%)
  • Coal or coke (15%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

95.6% of residents of Girard township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 658

Size of family households: 80 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 47 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 1 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 45 1-person, 4 2-persons,

144 married couples with children.
29 single-parent households (11 men, 18 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

2.2%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:

9.4%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here:

40.0%
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 Girard township:

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