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Jenner township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

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

Jenner township:

0.2%
Whole state:

4.1%

80% of Jenner township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 3590
  • Northeast: 96
  • Midwest: 90
  • South: 251
  • West: 18

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%

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

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $20,300


Housing units in Jenner township with a mortgage: 340 (37 second mortgage, 33 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 463

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 18
  • 1995 to 1998: 67
  • 1990 to 1994: 90
  • 1980 to 1989: 134
  • 1970 to 1979: 240
  • 1960 to 1969: 168
  • 1950 to 1959: 180
  • 1940 to 1949: 269
  • 1939 or earlier: 597

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 8
  • 4 rooms: 108
  • 5 rooms: 376
  • 6 rooms: 334
  • 7 rooms: 180
  • 8 rooms: 176
  • 9 or more rooms: 138

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 20
  • 4 rooms: 32
  • 5 rooms: 103
  • 6 rooms: 72
  • 7 rooms: 19
  • 8 rooms: 20
  • 9 or more rooms: 11

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 45
  • 2 bedrooms: 254
  • 3 bedrooms: 800
  • 4 bedrooms: 206
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 15

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jenner township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 120
  • 3 bedrooms: 129
  • 4 bedrooms: 20
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 39
  • 1 vehicle: 381
  • 2 vehicles: 635
  • 3 vehicles: 192
  • 4 vehicles: 68
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5

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

  • no vehicle: 27
  • 1 vehicle: 130
  • 2 vehicles: 35
  • 3 vehicles: 49
  • 4 vehicles: 36
  • 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 (%):

  • Construction (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jenner township:

  • German (38.5%)
  • Polish (9.3%)
  • United States or American (8.6%)
  • Irish (8.5%)
  • English (7.3%)
  • Italian (6.8%)
  • Pennsylvania German (3.4%)

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

  • Israel (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (69%)
  • Coal or coke (18%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Wood (1%)

98.7% of residents of Jenner township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,055

Size of family households: 517 2-persons, 292 3-persons, 240 4-persons, 71 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 412 1-person, 52 2-persons,

646 married couples with children.
190 single-parent households (69 men, 121 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


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

8.1%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 23
Here:

9.3%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 35
Here:

38.9%
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 Jenner township:

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