Plum township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Plum township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
76% of Plum township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 933
- Northeast: 29
- Midwest: 53
- South: 34
- West: 4
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 339
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 117
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $29,600
Housing units in Plum township with a mortgage: 89 (7 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 70
- Metal and metal products (14%)
- Construction (9%)
- Wood products (9%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Health care (24%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Plum township:
- German (28.3%)
- United States or American (22.5%)
- Irish (8.1%)
- English (7.2%)
- Scotch-Irish (5.4%)
- Polish (4.0%)
- French (except Basque) (3.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Hungary (50%)
- Malaysia (50%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 339 (79%)
- Carpooled: 62 (14%)
- Walked: 9 (2%)
- Other means: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 15 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
- Wood (20%)
- Utility gas (18%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Other fuel (4%)
96.8% of residents of Plum township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,060- In family households: 966 (256 male householders, 45 female householders)
271 spouses, 326 children (294 natural, 10 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 12 other relatives, 19 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 94 (45 male householders (36 living alone)), 36 female householders (32 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 122 2-persons, 70 3-persons, 69 4-persons, 36 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 68 1-person, 13 2-persons,
218 married couples with children.
43 single-parent households (17 men, 26 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 2.8% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
| Here: | 13.4% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 23.1% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |