Taylor township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (67% naturalized citizens)
| Taylor township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
77% of Taylor township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1092
- Northeast: 10
- Midwest: 65
- South: 20
- West: 5
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
66 people in nursing homes
5 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 358
- One, attached: 5
- Two: 15
- 3 or 4: 4
- 5 to 9: 17
- 10 to 19: 18
- 20 to 49: 13
- Mobile homes: 78
Median worth of mobile homes: $25,800
Housing units in Taylor township with a mortgage: 139 (6 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 166
- Metal and metal products (14%)
- Construction (7%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Taylor township:
- Italian (40.2%)
- German (18.4%)
- Polish (7.6%)
- United States or American (6.4%)
- English (5.0%)
- Irish (4.0%)
- Slovak (3.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (67%)
- Turkey (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 420 (88%)
- Carpooled: 46 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (1%)
- Walked: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 7 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (63%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Utility gas (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
66 people in nursing homes
5 people in other nonhousehold living situations
98.3% of residents of Taylor township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (47% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 35% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,129- In family households: 952 (254 male householders, 77 female householders)
260 spouses, 303 children (279 natural, 4 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 10 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 177 (77 male householders (58 living alone)), 75 female householders (68 living alone)), 25 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 71 (65 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 171 2-persons, 66 3-persons, 62 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 9 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 126 1-person, 26 2-persons,
147 married couples with children.
42 single-parent households (13 men, 29 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 2.0% |
| 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |