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Upper Tyrone township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)

Upper Tyrone township:

0.2%
Whole state:

4.1%

71% of Upper Tyrone township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 91% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 2082
  • Northeast: 19
  • Midwest: 37
  • South: 82
  • West: 17

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Upper Tyrone township, PA map Upper Tyrone township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $17,900


Housing units in Upper Tyrone township with a mortgage: 283 (47 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 260

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 10
  • 1995 to 1998: 34
  • 1990 to 1994: 45
  • 1980 to 1989: 112
  • 1970 to 1979: 106
  • 1960 to 1969: 88
  • 1950 to 1959: 86
  • 1940 to 1949: 65
  • 1939 or earlier: 355

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Upper Tyrone township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 5
  • 3 rooms: 17
  • 4 rooms: 89
  • 5 rooms: 174
  • 6 rooms: 209
  • 7 rooms: 103
  • 8 rooms: 85
  • 9 or more rooms: 30

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Upper Tyrone township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 16
  • 4 rooms: 66
  • 5 rooms: 33
  • 6 rooms: 24
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 13
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Upper Tyrone township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 23
  • 2 bedrooms: 269
  • 3 bedrooms: 334
  • 4 bedrooms: 73
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Upper Tyrone township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 10
  • 2 bedrooms: 82
  • 3 bedrooms: 61
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 75
  • 1 vehicle: 192
  • 2 vehicles: 331
  • 3 vehicles: 92
  • 4 vehicles: 18
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Upper Tyrone township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 30
  • 1 vehicle: 97
  • 2 vehicles: 27
  • 3 vehicles: 3
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (%):

  • Construction (13%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Paper (4%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Art and design workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Upper Tyrone township:

  • German (26.3%)
  • Polish (16.8%)
  • Italian (13.1%)
  • Irish (11.0%)
  • United States or American (5.0%)
  • English (4.5%)
  • Slovak (3.0%)

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

  • Syria (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (58%)
  • Utility gas (23%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Coal or coke (5%)
  • Wood (3%)

96.9% of residents of Upper Tyrone township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,245

Size of family households: 279 2-persons, 181 3-persons, 152 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 12 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 184 1-person, 5 2-persons,

394 married couples with children.
76 single-parent households (20 men, 56 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
Here:

7.5%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here:

8.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 24
Here:

32.9%
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 Upper Tyrone township:

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