Southwest Madison township, Perry County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (20% naturalized citizens)
Southwest Madison township: | 1.2% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
80% of Southwest Madison township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 776
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 12
- South: 31
- West: 9
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 338
- One, attached: 15
- Mobile homes: 55
Median worth of mobile homes: $39,200
Housing units in Southwest Madison township with a mortgage: 84 (17 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 73
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
- Construction (17%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Health care (15%)
- Food and beverage stores (13%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Southwest Madison township:
- German (42.0%)
- United States or American (29.6%)
- Irish (6.1%)
- English (4.7%)
- Pennsylvania German (3.9%)
- Italian (2.8%)
- Dutch (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Vietnam (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 256 (65%)
- Carpooled: 73 (19%)
- Taxi: 6 (2%)
- Walked: 11 (3%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 44 (11%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48%)
- Wood (23%)
- Coal or coke (14%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Utility gas (1%)
83.1% of residents of Southwest Madison township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
15.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English well, 40% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 851- In family households: 778 (208 male householders, 11 female householders)
207 spouses, 304 children (297 natural, 4 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 11 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 73 (31 male householders (26 living alone)), 35 female householders (35 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 81 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 41 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 61 1-person, 5 2-persons,
195 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (9 men, 18 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 51
Here: | 45.9% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here: | 8.9% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |