Mineral township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Land area: 22.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 533 (all rural)
| Males: 275 |  (51.6%) |
| Females: 258 |  (48.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 533 (494 owner occupied, 39 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 7% |
| State: | 29% |
Races in Mineral township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.8%
- Two or more races: 0.8%
Median age of males: 41.3
Median age of females: 42.7
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Average household size: 2.56
| Mineral township: | 2.6 people |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.80
| Mineral township: | $41,804 |
| Pennsylvania: | $52,007 |
| Here: | $436 |
| State: | $675 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $80,754 (it was $55,800 in 2000)
| : | $80,754 |
| Pennsylvania: | $164,200 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $103,705
Here: $103,705 State: $221,511
Townhouses or other attached units: $122,685
Here: $122,685 State: $157,348
In 2-unit structures: $51,338
Here: $51,338 State: $141,335
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $65,951
Here: $65,951 State: $186,490
Mobile homes: $50,141
Here: $50,141 State: $45,445
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $31,775
Here: $31,775 State: $42,830
| Population density: 24 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 7.7% |
| Whole state: | 11.0% |
| This township: | 4.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Mineral township include: Mount Pleasant Church (A), Center Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Woods Cemetery (1), Gadsby Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sulphur Run (A), Williams Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Mineral township: State Game Lands Number 39 (1). Display/hide its location on the map
79% of Mineral township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 467
- Northeast: 11
- Midwest: 21
- South: 17
- West: 7
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 176
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 93
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500
Housing units in Mineral township with a mortgage: 49 (18 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 30
- Metal and metal products (19%)
- Health care (12%)
- Machinery (11%)
- Construction (10%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Health care (39%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (23%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (8%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
- Customer service representatives (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Mineral township:
- German (37.5%)
- English (12.2%)
- United States or American (11.9%)
- Irish (11.6%)
- Scotch-Irish (5.4%)
- Italian (2.6%)
- Dutch (1.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 193 (81%)
- Carpooled: 36 (15%)
- Worked at home: 9 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (30%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (29%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Wood (13%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
98.3% of residents of Mineral township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 523- In family households: 491 (143 male householders, 21 female householders)
153 spouses, 141 children (134 natural, 0 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 4 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 32 (18 male householders (15 living alone)), 12 female householders (12 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 83 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 27 1-person, 3 2-persons,
87 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (7 men, 11 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| 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: 3
| Here: | 33.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |