Thompson township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (58% naturalized citizens)
Thompson township: | 1.9% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
74% of Thompson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 12% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 460
- Northeast: 11
- Midwest: 19
- South: 482
- West: 6
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $77,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%
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: 359
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 6
- Mobile homes: 70
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,900
Housing units in Thompson township with a mortgage: 86 (8 second mortgage, 22 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 64
- Construction (15%)
- Machinery (11%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (4%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (3%)
- Health care (13%)
- Finance and insurance (12%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Customer service representatives (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Thompson township:
- German (39.2%)
- United States or American (27.5%)
- Irish (10.0%)
- Scottish (3.8%)
- English (3.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.9%)
- French (except Basque) (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (68%)
- United Kingdom (11%)
- Other South Eastern Asia (11%)
- Brazil (11%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 359 (73%)
- Carpooled: 97 (20%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 3 (1%)
- Walked: 9 (2%)
- Worked at home: 21 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48%)
- Wood (26%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
98.4% of residents of Thompson township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 998- In family households: 883 (256 male householders, 37 female householders)
248 spouses, 302 children (284 natural, 4 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 8 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 115 (48 male householders (42 living alone)), 50 female householders (48 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 126 2-persons, 77 3-persons, 60 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 90 1-person, 5 2-persons, 3 4-persons,
183 married couples with children.
40 single-parent households (19 men, 21 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1
Here: | 0.9% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here: | 6.2% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |