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McKean township, Erie County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (81% naturalized citizens)

McKean township:

1.1%
Whole state:

4.1%

73% of McKean township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 4236
  • Northeast: 57
  • Midwest: 140
  • South: 90
  • West: 25

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
McKean township, PA map McKean township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $12,900


Housing units in McKean township with a mortgage: 570 (54 second mortgage, 170 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 203

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 26
  • 1995 to 1998: 104
  • 1990 to 1994: 196
  • 1980 to 1989: 349
  • 1970 to 1979: 426
  • 1960 to 1969: 183
  • 1950 to 1959: 134
  • 1940 to 1949: 45
  • 1939 or earlier: 254

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 20
  • 4 rooms: 178
  • 5 rooms: 390
  • 6 rooms: 358
  • 7 rooms: 232
  • 8 rooms: 257
  • 9 or more rooms: 95

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

  • 1 room: 7
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 40
  • 5 rooms: 39
  • 6 rooms: 23
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 38
  • 2 bedrooms: 292
  • 3 bedrooms: 883
  • 4 bedrooms: 271
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 46

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in McKean township:

  • no bedroom: 7
  • 1 bedroom: 12
  • 2 bedrooms: 66
  • 3 bedrooms: 36
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 44
  • 1 vehicle: 296
  • 2 vehicles: 832
  • 3 vehicles: 245
  • 4 vehicles: 80
  • 5 or more vehicles: 33

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

  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 65
  • 2 vehicles: 45
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (10%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in McKean township:

  • German (37.0%)
  • Polish (14.7%)
  • Italian (10.2%)
  • United States or American (8.4%)
  • Irish (8.3%)
  • English (6.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.9%)

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

  • Germany (49%)
  • Russia (21%)
  • Hungary (19%)
  • Malaysia (11%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (67%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Electricity (3%)

97.4% of residents of McKean township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.1% 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 very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,619

Size of family households: 522 2-persons, 332 3-persons, 295 4-persons, 137 5-persons, 47 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 249 1-person, 59 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 13 4-persons,

1,007 married couples with children.
203 single-parent households (46 men, 157 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 30
Here:

5.6%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

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

6.3%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 61
Here:

39.4%
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 McKean township:

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