Little Mahanoy township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Land area: 10.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 435 (all rural)
Males: 214 | (49.2%) |
Females: 221 | (50.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 435 (378 owner occupied, 57 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 13% |
State: | 29% |
Races in Little Mahanoy township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
- Black: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 35.8
Median age of females: 36.9
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Average household size: 2.88
Little Mahanoy township: | 2.9 people |
Pennsylvania: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.52
Little Mahanoy township: | $41,011 |
Pennsylvania: | $52,007 |
Here: | $458 |
State: | $675 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $108,100 (it was $70,000 in 2000)
: | $108,100 |
Pennsylvania: | $164,200 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $146,280
Here: $146,280 State: $221,511
Townhouses or other attached units: $43,517
Here: $43,517 State: $157,348
In 2-unit structures: $83,698
Here: $83,698 State: $141,335
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $65,535
Here: $65,535 State: $186,490
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $53,064
Here: $53,064 State: $212,799
Mobile homes: $35,354
Here: $35,354 State: $45,445
Population density: 42 people per square mile | (average). |
This township: | 5.9% |
Whole state: | 11.0% |
This township: | 3.3% |
Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Little Mahanoy township include: Wayside Mission Church (A), Emmanuel Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Sunshine Fines Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Zerbe Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map
74% of Little Mahanoy township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% 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: 434
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 0
- South: 8
- West: 6
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 150
- Mobile homes: 16
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,000
Housing units in Little Mahanoy township with a mortgage: 48 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 39
- Construction (18%)
- Truck transportation (12%)
- Food (7%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Health care (24%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Other direct selling establishments (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (14%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Construction laborers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
- Computer specialists (7%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Little Mahanoy township:
- German (63.3%)
- United States or American (15.8%)
- Pennsylvania German (4.2%)
- Dutch (3.3%)
- Irish (3.3%)
- Italian (2.4%)
- English (1.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 156 (83%)
- Carpooled: 16 (9%)
- Walked: 9 (5%)
- Other means: 4 (2%)
- Worked at home: 2 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (62%)
- Coal or coke (22%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
92.8% of residents of Little Mahanoy township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
6.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 455- In family households: 404 (95 male householders, 17 female householders)
106 spouses, 169 children (144 natural, 10 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 51 (18 male householders (14 living alone)), 28 female householders (28 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 47 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 42 1-person, 4 2-persons,
116 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (0 men, 14 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Here: | 15.4% |
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: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |