Irwin township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (58% naturalized citizens)
| Irwin township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
72% of Irwin township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1154
- Northeast: 32
- Midwest: 44
- South: 33
- West: 5
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $20,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
8 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 395
- One, attached: 3
- Two: 2
- 20 to 49: 2
- Mobile homes: 165
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $34,400
Housing units in Irwin township with a mortgage: 97 (12 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 91
- Construction (13%)
- Truck transportation (10%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Wood products (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (14%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Gasoline stations (4%)
- Social assistance (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)
- Construction laborers (3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Irwin township:
- German (39.4%)
- English (12.4%)
- Irish (10.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (9.1%)
- United States or American (5.9%)
- Italian (4.7%)
- Polish (2.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (58%)
- Canada (25%)
- Poland (17%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 502 (85%)
- Carpooled: 51 (9%)
- Taxi: 3 (1%)
- Walked: 4 (1%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 24 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
- Wood (16%)
- Utility gas (13%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
8 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
93.8% of residents of Irwin township speak English at home.
5.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,279- In family households: 1,139 (318 male householders, 57 female householders)
317 spouses, 392 children (362 natural, 4 adopted, 26 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 11 other relatives, 25 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 140 (62 male householders (54 living alone)), 61 female householders (54 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 8 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 165 2-persons, 88 3-persons, 74 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 108 1-person, 15 2-persons,
246 married couples with children.
61 single-parent households (16 men, 45 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
| Here: | 6.5% |
| 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: 4
| Here: | 26.7% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |