West Pike Run township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| West Pike Run township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
79% of West Pike Run township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% 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: 1818
- Northeast: 74
- Midwest: 9
- South: 73
- West: 12
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 655
- One, attached: 34
- Two: 9
- 3 or 4: 3
- 5 to 9: 26
- 10 to 19: 52
- 20 to 49: 8
- 50 or more: 13
- Mobile homes: 66
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in West Pike Run township with a mortgage: 180 (10 second mortgage, 40 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 266
- Construction (22%)
- Metal and metal products (11%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Utilities (3%)
- Health care (23%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in West Pike Run township:
- German (11.8%)
- Hungarian (11.7%)
- Polish (10.2%)
- United States or American (8.8%)
- Irish (8.7%)
- Italian (8.7%)
- Slovak (6.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Hungary (38%)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (31%)
- Argentina (31%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 648 (88%)
- Carpooled: 77 (10%)
- Walked: 6 (1%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (52%)
- Utility gas (22%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
97.1% of residents of West Pike Run township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.6% of residents speak other language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,005- In family households: 1,788 (427 male householders, 163 female householders)
407 spouses, 647 children (621 natural, 13 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 32 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 16 parents, 29 other relatives, 39 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 217 (92 male householders (83 living alone)), 114 female householders (114 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 258 2-persons, 146 3-persons, 140 4-persons, 41 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 197 1-person, 9 2-persons,
267 married couples with children.
115 single-parent households (22 men, 93 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| 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: 10
| Here: | 16.9% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |