Snyder township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (50% naturalized citizens)
| Snyder township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
74% of Snyder township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2172
- Northeast: 80
- Midwest: 49
- South: 90
- West: 27
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 928
- One, attached: 9
- Two: 10
- 3 or 4: 2
- 5 to 9: 2
- 10 to 19: 7
- Mobile homes: 92
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $29,300
Housing units in Snyder township with a mortgage: 356 (44 second mortgage, 30 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 303
- Nonmetallic mineral products (18%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Construction (8%)
- Machinery (8%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (10%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Health care (8%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (16%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Snyder township:
- Italian (22.6%)
- German (22.1%)
- English (13.7%)
- Irish (10.8%)
- United States or American (5.8%)
- Swedish (5.4%)
- Polish (3.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Italy (50%)
- Philippines (50%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 855 (81%)
- Carpooled: 114 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 17 (2%)
- Other means: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 57 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (43%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Coal or coke (7%)
- Wood (6%)
- Other fuel (1%)
98.6% of residents of Snyder township speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,431- In family households: 2,217 (626 male householders, 97 female householders)
587 spouses, 791 children (735 natural, 7 adopted, 49 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 17 other relatives, 56 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 214 (108 male householders (97 living alone)), 97 female householders (97 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 322 2-persons, 170 3-persons, 131 4-persons, 70 5-persons, 30 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 194 1-person, 11 2-persons,
494 married couples with children.
81 single-parent households (33 men, 48 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18
| Here: | 6.5% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 2.4% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 20
| Here: | 27.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |