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Tuscarora township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (67% naturalized citizens)

Tuscarora township:

0.6%
Whole state:

4.1%

77% of Tuscarora township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Pennsylvania.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 911
  • Northeast: 116
  • Midwest: 8
  • South: 22
  • West: 9

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Tuscarora township, PA map Tuscarora township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $25,000


Housing units in Tuscarora township with a mortgage: 79 (7 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 71

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 11
  • 1995 to 1998: 35
  • 1990 to 1994: 32
  • 1980 to 1989: 98
  • 1970 to 1979: 86
  • 1960 to 1969: 40
  • 1950 to 1959: 16
  • 1940 to 1949: 14
  • 1939 or earlier: 141

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Tuscarora township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 44
  • 5 rooms: 87
  • 6 rooms: 80
  • 7 rooms: 39
  • 8 rooms: 42
  • 9 or more rooms: 35

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tuscarora township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 8
  • 4 rooms: 11
  • 5 rooms: 12
  • 6 rooms: 8
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 14
  • 9 or more rooms: 8

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tuscarora township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 74
  • 3 bedrooms: 180
  • 4 bedrooms: 48
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 23

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tuscarora township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 27
  • 3 bedrooms: 11
  • 4 bedrooms: 9
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 16

Cars and other vehicles available in Tuscarora township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 95
  • 2 vehicles: 154
  • 3 vehicles: 57
  • 4 vehicles: 10
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Tuscarora township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 12
  • 1 vehicle: 36
  • 2 vehicles: 10
  • 3 vehicles: 10
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Food (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Paper (8%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
  • Wood products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Paper (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Tuscarora township:

  • German (26.4%)
  • United States or American (20.4%)
  • Irish (13.3%)
  • English (12.6%)
  • Polish (4.9%)
  • Pennsylvania German (3.6%)
  • Scottish (2.7%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Germany (67%)
  • Poland (33%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (56%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
  • Wood (12%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Coal or coke (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)

97.9% of residents of Tuscarora township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,072

Size of family households: 130 2-persons, 75 3-persons, 66 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 74 1-person, 14 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 1 5-persons,

215 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (15 men, 17 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

1.4%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:

7.2%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:

16.0%
Pennsylvania:

37.3%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Tuscarora township:

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