Kimmel township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (67% naturalized citizens)
| Kimmel township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
80% of Kimmel township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1499
- Northeast: 14
- Midwest: 30
- South: 46
- West: 12
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $28,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 522
- One, attached: 3
- Two: 10
- 3 or 4: 5
- 10 to 19: 176
- 20 to 49: 5
- 50 or more: 1
- Mobile homes: 130
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,800
Housing units in Kimmel township with a mortgage: 166 (7 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 195
- Construction (14%)
- Paper (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Printing and related support activities (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Bus drivers (4%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Kimmel township:
- German (48.0%)
- United States or American (22.5%)
- Irish (10.0%)
- Dutch (3.3%)
- English (3.3%)
- Italian (2.4%)
- Pennsylvania German (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Austria (33%)
- Germany (33%)
- Iran (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 595 (80%)
- Carpooled: 103 (14%)
- Walked: 6 (1%)
- Other means: 10 (1%)
- Worked at home: 33 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (70%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Wood (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Coal or coke (4%)
98.4% of residents of Kimmel township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,609- In family households: 1,411 (376 male householders, 85 female householders)
399 spouses, 481 children (430 natural, 11 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 28 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 10 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 198 (85 male householders (61 living alone)), 76 female householders (71 living alone)), 37 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 197 2-persons, 123 3-persons, 93 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 132 1-person, 24 2-persons, 3 4-persons, 2 5-persons,
272 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (21 men, 26 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
| Here: | 6.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
| Here: | 10.7% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
| Here: | 22.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |