Young township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Young township: | 0.2% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
70% of Young township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1633
- Northeast: 35
- Midwest: 47
- South: 45
- West: 35
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
53 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 623
- One, attached: 33
- Two: 3
- 3 or 4: 5
- Mobile homes: 92
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,900
Housing units in Young township with a mortgage: 231 (14 second mortgage, 41 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 249
- Construction (12%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care (24%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Young township:
- German (25.6%)
- Italian (20.6%)
- United States or American (8.8%)
- Polish (7.7%)
- English (7.3%)
- Irish (5.9%)
- Slovak (5.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 659 (84%)
- Carpooled: 75 (10%)
- Walked: 20 (3%)
- Other means: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 23 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (79%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Coal or coke (3%)
- Wood (2%)
53 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
98.2% of residents of Young township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well, 20% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,747- In family households: 1,547 (462 male householders, 58 female householders)
450 spouses, 488 children (449 natural, 9 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 11 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 200 (86 male householders (64 living alone)), 83 female householders (81 living alone)), 31 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 53 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 231 2-persons, 131 3-persons, 103 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 145 1-person, 18 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 1 4-persons,
318 married couples with children.
61 single-parent households (15 men, 46 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 47
| Here: | 26.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 5.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 9.4% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |