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Gregg township, Centre County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)

Gregg township:

0.5%
Whole state:

4.1%

75% of Gregg township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 1912
  • Northeast: 56
  • Midwest: 39
  • South: 70
  • West: 28

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Gregg township, PA map Gregg township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $23,800


Housing units in Gregg township with a mortgage: 229 (36 second mortgage, 55 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 166

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 16
  • 1995 to 1998: 76
  • 1990 to 1994: 94
  • 1980 to 1989: 110
  • 1970 to 1979: 119
  • 1960 to 1969: 76
  • 1950 to 1959: 51
  • 1940 to 1949: 33
  • 1939 or earlier: 352

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 15
  • 4 rooms: 54
  • 5 rooms: 121
  • 6 rooms: 159
  • 7 rooms: 114
  • 8 rooms: 84
  • 9 or more rooms: 87

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 22
  • 4 rooms: 36
  • 5 rooms: 18
  • 6 rooms: 19
  • 7 rooms: 25
  • 8 rooms: 23
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 12
  • 2 bedrooms: 128
  • 3 bedrooms: 332
  • 4 bedrooms: 133
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 31

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gregg township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 25
  • 2 bedrooms: 45
  • 3 bedrooms: 45
  • 4 bedrooms: 27
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7

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

  • no vehicle: 30
  • 1 vehicle: 135
  • 2 vehicles: 292
  • 3 vehicles: 122
  • 4 vehicles: 37
  • 5 or more vehicles: 20

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

  • no vehicle: 13
  • 1 vehicle: 63
  • 2 vehicles: 64
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (16%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (27%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Chemicals (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Gregg township:

  • German (38.8%)
  • United States or American (19.2%)
  • Dutch (7.3%)
  • Pennsylvania German (6.0%)
  • English (5.4%)
  • Irish (4.1%)
  • Italian (3.8%)

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

  • United Kingdom (50%)
  • Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (30%)
  • Germany (20%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (59%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Wood (11%)
  • Coal or coke (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

96.3% of residents of Gregg township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (44% speak English very well, 52% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,119

Size of family households: 263 2-persons, 129 3-persons, 146 4-persons, 52 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 150 1-person, 17 2-persons,

469 married couples with children.
66 single-parent households (29 men, 37 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 33
Here:

11.5%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
Here:

12.2%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
Here:

20.5%
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 Gregg township:

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