Valley township, Montour County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (72% naturalized citizens)
| Valley township: | 1.2% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
73% of Valley township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1751
- Northeast: 160
- Midwest: 58
- South: 63
- West: 28
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $33,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 708
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 5
- 5 to 9: 12
- Mobile homes: 78
Median worth of mobile homes: $38,300
Housing units in Valley township with a mortgage: 352 (19 second mortgage, 80 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 202
- Health care (18%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Construction (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Utilities (5%)
- Chemicals (5%)
- Health care (47%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Physicians and surgeons (5%)
- Engineers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Registered nurses (15%)
- Health technologists and technicians (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Valley township:
- German (35.7%)
- United States or American (11.2%)
- Irish (10.3%)
- Polish (8.1%)
- Italian (5.9%)
- English (3.5%)
- Welsh (3.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (32%)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (12%)
- Ireland (8%)
- Italy (8%)
- Romania (8%)
- Korea (8%)
- Cuba (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 995 (90%)
- Carpooled: 70 (6%)
- Subway or elevated: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 8 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 22 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (46%)
- Electricity (39%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Coal or coke (5%)
- Wood (3%)
- Utility gas (2%)
97.7% of residents of Valley township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,093- In family households: 1,898 (556 male householders, 71 female householders)
579 spouses, 635 children (592 natural, 22 adopted, 21 stepchildren), 25 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 13 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 195 (81 male householders (58 living alone)), 69 female householders (61 living alone)), 45 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 293 2-persons, 122 3-persons, 124 4-persons, 62 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 119 1-person, 26 2-persons, 2 4-persons, 3 5-persons,
474 married couples with children.
49 single-parent households (12 men, 37 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 23
| Here: | 8.9% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 2.2% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 22
| Here: | 39.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |