Southampton township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (43% naturalized citizens)
| Southampton township: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
67% of Southampton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% 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: 4208
- Northeast: 115
- Midwest: 86
- South: 258
- West: 61
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,211
- One, attached: 34
- Two: 67
- Mobile homes: 435
Median worth of mobile homes: $42,000
Housing units in Southampton township with a mortgage: 696 (102 second mortgage, 122 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 283
- Construction (13%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Machinery (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Food (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Southampton township:
- German (41.9%)
- United States or American (24.3%)
- Irish (8.3%)
- English (3.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.7%)
- Swiss (2.6%)
- Italian (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Romania (48%)
- Iran (35%)
- Cuba (17%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,669 (74%)
- Carpooled: 396 (18%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
- Bicycle: 25 (1%)
- Walked: 27 (1%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 115 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (43%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Utility gas (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Wood (7%)
- Coal or coke (4%)
91.6% of residents of Southampton township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English not well).
7.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% speak English very well, 47% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,779- In family households: 4,371 (1,103 male householders, 227 female householders)
1,160 spouses, 1,681 children (1,606 natural, 12 adopted, 63 stepchildren), 26 grandchildren, 32 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 50 other relatives, 81 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 408 (195 male householders (132 living alone)), 113 female householders (104 living alone)), 100 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 559 2-persons, 310 3-persons, 253 4-persons, 114 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 236 1-person, 57 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 10 4-persons,
1,156 married couples with children.
172 single-parent households (73 men, 99 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 228
| Here: | 29.6% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 21
| Here: | 8.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 10.6% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |