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Jordan township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

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

Jordan township:

0.4%
Whole state:

4.1%

80% of Jordan township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 531
  • Northeast: 18
  • Midwest: 2
  • South: 10
  • West: 0

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $17,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Jordan township, PA map Jordan township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $20,600


Housing units in Jordan township with a mortgage: 36 (4 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 51

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 26
  • 1990 to 1994: 3
  • 1980 to 1989: 17
  • 1970 to 1979: 57
  • 1960 to 1969: 24
  • 1950 to 1959: 10
  • 1940 to 1949: 9
  • 1939 or earlier: 109

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 20
  • 5 rooms: 33
  • 6 rooms: 44
  • 7 rooms: 40
  • 8 rooms: 30
  • 9 or more rooms: 14

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 35
  • 3 bedrooms: 85
  • 4 bedrooms: 51
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jordan township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 13
  • 1 vehicle: 49
  • 2 vehicles: 103
  • 3 vehicles: 12
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 8
  • 2 vehicles: 4
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 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 (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Truck transportation (12%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (6%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Leather and allied products (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (20%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (10%)
  • Apparel (9%)
  • Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Laborers and material movers, hand (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Registered nurses (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
  • Bus drivers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Child care workers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jordan township:

  • German (23.9%)
  • United States or American (22.3%)
  • Irish (11.0%)
  • English (10.5%)
  • Scottish (4.8%)
  • French Canadian (1.9%)
  • Polish (1.6%)

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

  • Guatemala (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (60%)
  • Utility gas (14%)
  • Coal or coke (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Other fuel (3%)

99.3% of residents of Jordan township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 563

Size of family households: 55 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 43 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 40 1-person, 2 2-persons, 3 3-persons,

107 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (8 men, 10 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:

4.8%
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:

50.0%
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 Jordan township:

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