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South Mahoning township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)

South Mahoning township:

0.5%
Whole state:

4.1%

79% of South Mahoning 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, 85% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 1686
  • Northeast: 43
  • Midwest: 104
  • South: 46
  • West: 5

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $40,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
South Mahoning township, PA map South Mahoning township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $19,400


Housing units in South Mahoning township with a mortgage: 121 (10 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 130

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 20
  • 1995 to 1998: 45
  • 1990 to 1994: 72
  • 1980 to 1989: 103
  • 1970 to 1979: 163
  • 1960 to 1969: 59
  • 1950 to 1959: 35
  • 1940 to 1949: 45
  • 1939 or earlier: 145

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Mahoning township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 5
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 9
  • 4 rooms: 65
  • 5 rooms: 118
  • 6 rooms: 116
  • 7 rooms: 75
  • 8 rooms: 91
  • 9 or more rooms: 65

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Mahoning township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 24
  • 5 rooms: 16
  • 6 rooms: 17
  • 7 rooms: 15
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Mahoning township:

  • no bedroom: 5
  • 1 bedroom: 22
  • 2 bedrooms: 109
  • 3 bedrooms: 300
  • 4 bedrooms: 77
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 33

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Mahoning township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 12
  • 2 bedrooms: 24
  • 3 bedrooms: 38
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 1

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

  • no vehicle: 82
  • 1 vehicle: 124
  • 2 vehicles: 192
  • 3 vehicles: 125
  • 4 vehicles: 19
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in South Mahoning township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 21
  • 1 vehicle: 33
  • 2 vehicles: 26
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 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 (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Wood products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in South Mahoning township:

  • German (29.6%)
  • Pennsylvania German (9.1%)
  • Irish (8.6%)
  • Italian (8.2%)
  • United States or American (8.1%)
  • English (5.5%)
  • Dutch (5.5%)

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

  • Thailand (60%)
  • United Kingdom (20%)
  • Egypt (20%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
  • Wood (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Coal or coke (3%)
  • Other fuel (3%)

82.5% of residents of South Mahoning township speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
16.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (48% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,902

Size of family households: 190 2-persons, 100 3-persons, 86 4-persons, 52 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 36 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 124 1-person, 23 2-persons, 2 3-persons,

537 married couples with children.
43 single-parent households (18 men, 25 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 105
Here:

35.5%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

4.5%
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 South Mahoning township:

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