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Morris township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)

Morris township:

1.7%
Whole state:

4.1%

73% of Morris township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% 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: 1127
  • Northeast: 16
  • Midwest: 43
  • South: 48
  • West: 17

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

58 people in nursing homes
26 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
Morris township, PA map Morris township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $34,000


Housing units in Morris township with a mortgage: 74 (8 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 68

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 6
  • 1995 to 1998: 27
  • 1990 to 1994: 30
  • 1980 to 1989: 64
  • 1970 to 1979: 84
  • 1960 to 1969: 39
  • 1950 to 1959: 30
  • 1940 to 1949: 16
  • 1939 or earlier: 158

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 31
  • 5 rooms: 71
  • 6 rooms: 104
  • 7 rooms: 50
  • 8 rooms: 54
  • 9 or more rooms: 29

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 9
  • 4 rooms: 9
  • 5 rooms: 35
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 8
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 76
  • 3 bedrooms: 214
  • 4 bedrooms: 46
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Morris township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 34
  • 3 bedrooms: 31
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 83
  • 2 vehicles: 164
  • 3 vehicles: 64
  • 4 vehicles: 22
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8

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

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 28
  • 2 vehicles: 29
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Metal and metal products (16%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Morris township:

  • German (22.7%)
  • Irish (14.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish (10.8%)
  • United States or American (10.6%)
  • English (10.4%)
  • Italian (7.3%)
  • Scottish (3.3%)

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

  • Canada (62%)
  • Vietnam (14%)
  • Hungary (10%)
  • Malaysia (10%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (41%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Wood (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)

58 people in nursing homes
26 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards

97.5% of residents of Morris township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% speak English very well, 45% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,195

Size of family households: 145 2-persons, 73 3-persons, 74 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 16 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 75 1-person, 6 2-persons,

240 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (12 men, 35 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
Here:

5.8%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

2.9%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
Here:

42.9%
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 Morris township:

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