Susquehanna township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (50% naturalized citizens)
| Susquehanna township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
74% of Susquehanna township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1152
- Northeast: 28
- Midwest: 23
- South: 42
- West: 2
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
118 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 342
- Two: 4
- 3 or 4: 2
- Mobile homes: 88
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $54,500
Housing units in Susquehanna township with a mortgage: 126 (23 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 92
- Construction (20%)
- Wood products (19%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- U. S. Postal service (5%)
- Wood products (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Woodworkers (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Construction laborers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Susquehanna township:
- German (45.6%)
- United States or American (14.3%)
- English (6.7%)
- Dutch (5.5%)
- Irish (3.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.3%)
- French (except Basque) (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (50%)
- Canada (50%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 379 (71%)
- Carpooled: 114 (21%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 3 (1%)
- Walked: 6 (1%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 29 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (53%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Wood (17%)
- Coal or coke (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
118 people in nursing homes
94.8% of residents of Susquehanna township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 36% speak English not well).
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,140- In family households: 1,064 (272 male householders, 50 female householders)
291 spouses, 388 children (350 natural, 20 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 22 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 10 other relatives, 24 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 76 (29 male householders (24 living alone)), 36 female householders (30 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 111 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 133 2-persons, 82 3-persons, 60 4-persons, 25 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 54 1-person, 8 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
239 married couples with children.
31 single-parent households (15 men, 16 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
| Here: | 5.0% |
| 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: 8
| Here: | 42.1% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |