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North Manheim township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (30% naturalized citizens)

North Manheim township:

0.7%
Whole state:

4.1%

70% of North Manheim township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 2931
  • Northeast: 117
  • Midwest: 66
  • South: 118
  • West: 0

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.9%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

128 people in nursing homes
28 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
North Manheim township, PA map North Manheim township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $28,100


Housing units in North Manheim township with a mortgage: 515 (40 second mortgage, 127 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 331

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 14
  • 1995 to 1998: 107
  • 1990 to 1994: 107
  • 1980 to 1989: 138
  • 1970 to 1979: 207
  • 1960 to 1969: 177
  • 1950 to 1959: 183
  • 1940 to 1949: 133
  • 1939 or earlier: 271

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in North Manheim township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 18
  • 3 rooms: 15
  • 4 rooms: 99
  • 5 rooms: 217
  • 6 rooms: 285
  • 7 rooms: 191
  • 8 rooms: 171
  • 9 or more rooms: 96

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in North Manheim township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 27
  • 4 rooms: 27
  • 5 rooms: 64
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 16
  • 8 rooms: 17
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in North Manheim township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 47
  • 2 bedrooms: 192
  • 3 bedrooms: 622
  • 4 bedrooms: 179
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 52

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in North Manheim township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 19
  • 2 bedrooms: 81
  • 3 bedrooms: 45
  • 4 bedrooms: 17
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 39
  • 1 vehicle: 296
  • 2 vehicles: 449
  • 3 vehicles: 203
  • 4 vehicles: 56
  • 5 or more vehicles: 49

Cars and other vehicles available in North Manheim township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 35
  • 1 vehicle: 64
  • 2 vehicles: 54
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 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 (%):

  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Apparel (4%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (3%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Engineers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in North Manheim township:

  • German (30.8%)
  • Irish (15.3%)
  • Italian (8.5%)
  • Pennsylvania German (6.2%)
  • Dutch (5.7%)
  • United States or American (5.4%)
  • Polish (5.0%)

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

  • Germany (35%)
  • Korea (35%)
  • Lebanon (30%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (61%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Coal or coke (13%)
  • Utility gas (5%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

128 people in nursing homes
28 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

96.0% of residents of North Manheim township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% speak English very well, 64% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,138

Size of family households: 367 2-persons, 216 3-persons, 202 4-persons, 51 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 309 1-person, 46 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 5 4-persons,

575 married couples with children.
99 single-parent households (42 men, 57 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 50
Here:

14.3%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 40
Here:

22.7%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
Here:

7.6%
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 North Manheim township:

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