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Greenfield township, Blair County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 3,904 (all rural)

Males: 1,866  (47.8%)
Females: 2,038  (52.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 3,883 (2,917 owner occupied, 966 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

25%
State:

29%


Races in Greenfield township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
  • Black: 0.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%
  • Some other race: 0.0%

Median age of males: 37.0
Median age of females: 37.2

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Average household size: 2.51

Greenfield township:

2.5 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.96

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($31,250 in 1999)
Greenfield township:

$42,164
Pennsylvania:

$52,007
Median contract rent in 2013: $468 (lower quartile is $241, upper quartile is $416)
Here:

$469
State:

$675

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $115,200 (it was $71,100 in 2000)
:

$115,200
Pennsylvania:

$164,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $68,400 - $173,100

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $142,320
Here:

$142,320
State:

$221,511

Townhouses or other attached units: $126,808
Here:

$126,808
State:

$157,348

In 2-unit structures: $82,596
Here:

$82,596
State:

$141,335

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $271,706
Here:

$271,706
State:

$186,490

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $97,459
Here:

$97,459
State:

$212,799

Mobile homes: $85,818
Here:

$85,818
State:

$45,445
Population density: 109 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

22.5%
Whole state:

11.0%

Cities in this township include: Claysburg.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Greenfield township include: Lower Claar Church (A), Mount Hope Church (B), Emmanuel Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Diamond Run (A), Smoky Run (B), Carson Run (C), Boiling Spring Run (D), Polecat Run (E), Big Lick Branch (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

48% of Greenfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 64
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 5
  • South: 0
  • West: 2

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.3%

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

21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Greenfield township, PA map Greenfield township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Greenfield township with a mortgage: 8 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 3
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 0
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 7
  • 1940 to 1949: 3
  • 1939 or earlier: 30

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

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

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 7
  • 4 bedrooms: 3
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greenfield township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 7
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 6
  • 2 vehicles: 10
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (12%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Personal appearance workers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Greenfield township:

  • German (61.4%)
  • United States or American (34.1%)
  • English (4.5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (70%)
  • Utility gas (15%)
  • Wood (15%)

21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 71

Size of family households: 10 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 2 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 2 1-person,

601 married couples with children.
277 single-parent households (79 men, 198 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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 Greenfield township:

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