Summit township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Summit township: | 0.2% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
79% of Summit township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 84% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2056
- Northeast: 39
- Midwest: 29
- South: 219
- West: 19
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 744
- One, attached: 9
- Two: 23
- 3 or 4: 6
- Mobile homes: 149
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,100
Housing units in Summit township with a mortgage: 229 (54 second mortgage, 22 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 255
- Construction (17%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
- Food (5%)
- Wood products (5%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Health care (16%)
- Apparel (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Other financial specialists (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Summit township:
- German (53.6%)
- United States or American (16.8%)
- Irish (7.2%)
- Italian (4.7%)
- Pennsylvania German (2.7%)
- Slovak (1.7%)
- Swiss (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Russia (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 690 (63%)
- Carpooled: 261 (24%)
- Walked: 16 (1%)
- Other means: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 126 (11%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (49%)
- Coal or coke (25%)
- Utility gas (9%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Wood (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
92.2% of residents of Summit township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
7.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (41% speak English very well, 56% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,358- In family households: 2,172 (640 male householders, 48 female householders)
616 spouses, 750 children (676 natural, 22 adopted, 52 stepchildren), 40 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 21 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 186 (83 male householders (79 living alone)), 91 female householders (88 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 9 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 310 2-persons, 163 3-persons, 127 4-persons, 58 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 167 1-person, 7 2-persons,
466 married couples with children.
69 single-parent households (18 men, 51 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 48
| Here: | 17.8% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
| Here: | 7.5% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
| Here: | 9.8% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |