Granville township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (53% naturalized citizens)
Granville township: | 0.3% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
62% of Granville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1184
- Northeast: 23
- Midwest: 60
- South: 61
- West: 14
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
55 people in nursing homes
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 819
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 9
- 5 to 9: 4
- 20 to 49: 2
- Mobile homes: 236
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 55
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500
Housing units in Granville township with a mortgage: 189 (21 second mortgage, 19 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 127
- Metal and metal products (12%)
- Construction (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Food (4%)
- Wood products (4%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Granville township:
- German (22.0%)
- English (12.1%)
- United States or American (10.2%)
- Irish (9.3%)
- Italian (7.0%)
- Polish (6.6%)
- French (except Basque) (4.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (41%)
- Philippines (18%)
- United Kingdom (12%)
- Ireland (12%)
- Germany (12%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 418 (75%)
- Carpooled: 89 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 15 (3%)
- Walked: 15 (3%)
- Other means: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 15 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (64%)
- Utility gas (24%)
- Wood (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Electricity (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
55 people in nursing homes
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
97.4% of residents of Granville township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,351- In family households: 1,138 (294 male householders, 74 female householders)
296 spouses, 403 children (326 natural, 36 adopted, 41 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 13 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 213 (91 male householders (80 living alone)), 83 female householders (75 living alone)), 39 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 13 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 188 2-persons, 82 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 155 1-person, 15 2-persons, 1 4-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
814 married couples with children.
187 single-parent households (77 men, 110 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here: | 1.2% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
Here: | 7.1% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |