Monroe township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (46% naturalized citizens)
Monroe township: | 3.6% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
56% of Monroe township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3175
- Northeast: 62
- Midwest: 274
- South: 297
- West: 67
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $20,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,596
- One, attached: 18
- Two: 54
- 3 or 4: 43
- 5 to 9: 20
- 10 to 19: 19
- 20 to 49: 29
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 184
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,800
Housing units in Monroe township with a mortgage: 367 (36 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 335
- Public administration (20%)
- Wood products (10%)
- Construction (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (19%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (11%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Monroe township:
- German (18.5%)
- English (9.6%)
- Irish (9.2%)
- United States or American (8.6%)
- French (except Basque) (7.6%)
- Finnish (5.2%)
- Polish (3.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (22%)
- Mexico (20%)
- Germany (17%)
- Guatemala (11%)
- Philippines (9%)
- Chile (9%)
- Sweden (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 856 (73%)
- Carpooled: 157 (13%)
- Railroad: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 70 (6%)
- Other means: 16 (1%)
- Worked at home: 72 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (61%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
- Wood (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Other fuel (1%)
96.0% of residents of Monroe township speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,959- In family households: 2,479 (675 male householders, 152 female householders)
700 spouses, 812 children (736 natural, 36 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 27 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 14 other relatives, 84 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 480 (171 male householders (145 living alone)), 262 female householders (244 living alone)), 47 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,030 (994 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 403 2-persons, 183 3-persons, 160 4-persons, 55 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 389 1-person, 34 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 3 4-persons,
255 married couples with children.
64 single-parent households (26 men, 38 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 24
Here: | 6.4% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 54
Here: | 13.3% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1
Here: | 1.4% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |