Southwest township, Warren County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Land area: 34.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 561 (all rural)
| Males: 293 |  (52.2%) |
| Females: 268 |  (47.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 561 (482 owner occupied, 79 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 14% |
| State: | 29% |
Races in Southwest township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.9%
- Black: 0.4%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 0.4%
Median age of males: 39.2
Median age of females: 38.9
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Average household size: 2.55
| Southwest township: | 2.5 people |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.96
| Southwest township: | $42,964 |
| Pennsylvania: | $52,007 |
| Here: | $451 |
| State: | $675 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $88,431 (it was $62,800 in 2000)
| : | $88,431 |
| Pennsylvania: | $164,200 |
| Population density: 17 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 18.7% |
| Whole state: | 11.0% |
| This township: | 3.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Southwest township: Goodwill Town Hall (A), Pine Creek Pumping Station (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Cheney Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Swanson Run (A), Golby Run (B), Dunham Run (C), Campbell Creek (D), Gilson Run (E), Caldwell Creek (F), Stony Hollow Run (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
79% of Southwest township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% 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: 519
- Northeast: 15
- Midwest: 20
- South: 19
- West: 4
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 271
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 61
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,800
Housing units in Southwest township with a mortgage: 52 (2 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 50
- Construction (13%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Metal and metal products (11%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (11%)
- Wood products (9%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Chemicals (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (16%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Health care (14%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (12%)
- Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Southwest township:
- United States or American (31.2%)
- German (26.8%)
- Irish (12.8%)
- English (8.7%)
- French (except Basque) (2.6%)
- Italian (2.3%)
- Polish (1.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 198 (80%)
- Carpooled: 40 (16%)
- Walked: 1 (0%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 6 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%)
- Wood (21%)
- Utility gas (13%)
- Other fuel (4%)
- Electricity (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
99.1% of residents of Southwest township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 579- In family households: 486 (145 male householders, 24 female householders)
125 spouses, 170 children (156 natural, 4 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 93 (38 male householders (28 living alone)), 33 female householders (27 living alone)), 22 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 78 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 31 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 18 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 55 1-person, 12 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 4-persons,
100 married couples with children.
29 single-parent households (15 men, 14 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| 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: | 25.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |