Washington township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
Washington township: | 0.2% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
78% of Washington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 943
- Northeast: 16
- Midwest: 28
- South: 26
- West: 14
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 409
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 236
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 46
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,600
Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 87 (9 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 98
- Nonmetallic mineral products (16%)
- Construction (14%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Health care (29%)
- Food and beverage stores (9%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Food (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Construction laborers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Cashiers (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:
- German (36.0%)
- United States or American (14.8%)
- Irish (11.0%)
- Italian (6.2%)
- English (5.8%)
- Dutch (4.7%)
- Polish (4.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 326 (87%)
- Carpooled: 29 (8%)
- Walked: 8 (2%)
- Worked at home: 12 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (49%)
- Utility gas (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Coal or coke (5%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
99.5% of residents of Washington township speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,029- In family households: 919 (256 male householders, 37 female householders)
264 spouses, 319 children (295 natural, 3 adopted, 21 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 12 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 110 (42 male householders (37 living alone)), 51 female householders (44 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 123 2-persons, 69 3-persons, 58 4-persons, 30 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 81 1-person, 12 2-persons,
218 married couples with children.
29 single-parent households (16 men, 13 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here: | 4.4% |
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: 1
Here: | 3.3% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |