Spring township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Spring township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
72% of Spring township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1463
- Northeast: 37
- Midwest: 16
- South: 38
- West: 5
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 557
- One, attached: 16
- Two: 24
- 3 or 4: 13
- 5 to 9: 11
- 20 to 49: 8
- Mobile homes: 62
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $49,300
Housing units in Spring township with a mortgage: 182 (12 second mortgage, 37 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 153
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (19%)
- Construction (9%)
- Wood products (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Health care (14%)
- Metal and metal products (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Woodworkers (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Spring township:
- German (58.6%)
- United States or American (20.6%)
- English (5.1%)
- Pennsylvania German (2.5%)
- Irish (2.1%)
- Swiss (1.6%)
- Dutch (1.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (50%)
- Guatemala (50%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 558 (77%)
- Carpooled: 78 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (1%)
- Railroad: 4 (1%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 32 (4%)
- Other means: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 41 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (60%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Wood (12%)
- Coal or coke (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
91.8% of residents of Spring township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
7.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 49% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,563- In family households: 1,407 (396 male householders, 54 female householders)
390 spouses, 515 children (454 natural, 32 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 2 other relatives, 25 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 156 (34 male householders (29 living alone)), 107 female householders (99 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 204 2-persons, 99 3-persons, 96 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 128 1-person, 13 2-persons,
337 married couples with children.
51 single-parent households (11 men, 40 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 33
| Here: | 16.8% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 7.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
| Here: | 50.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |