Middlecreek township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (80% naturalized citizens)
Middlecreek township: | 0.3% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
74% of Middlecreek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% 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: 1795
- Northeast: 70
- Midwest: 39
- South: 38
- West: 16
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $47,500
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: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 635
- One, attached: 11
- Two: 6
- 3 or 4: 8
- 5 to 9: 17
- 10 to 19: 2
- Mobile homes: 73
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $39,500
Housing units in Middlecreek township with a mortgage: 312 (14 second mortgage, 51 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 152
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (18%)
- Construction (13%)
- Wood products (7%)
- Food (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Woodworkers (5%)
- Carpenters (3%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Food processing workers (4%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Middlecreek township:
- German (58.9%)
- United States or American (16.4%)
- English (4.8%)
- Polish (3.5%)
- Irish (3.2%)
- Pennsylvania German (2.0%)
- Italian (1.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (40%)
- France (40%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 866 (84%)
- Carpooled: 55 (5%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 44 (4%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 50 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (45%)
- Electricity (24%)
- Coal or coke (11%)
- Utility gas (8%)
- Wood (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
97.2% of residents of Middlecreek township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 47% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,971- In family households: 1,825 (516 male householders, 65 female householders)
517 spouses, 643 children (616 natural, 13 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 15 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 146 (53 male householders (44 living alone)), 72 female householders (63 living alone)), 21 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 254 2-persons, 135 3-persons, 126 4-persons, 51 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 107 1-person, 18 2-persons,
406 married couples with children.
86 single-parent households (29 men, 57 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 37
Here: | 14.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
Here: | 10.8% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here: | 21.9% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |