Harrison township, Potter County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
Harrison township: | 0.6% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
71% of Harrison township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% 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: 803
- Northeast: 248
- Midwest: 9
- South: 26
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
30 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 388
- One, attached: 5
- Two: 13
- 3 or 4: 11
- 5 to 9: 5
- 20 to 49: 2
- Mobile homes: 86
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,800
Housing units in Harrison township with a mortgage: 67 (3 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 74
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Leather and allied products (10%)
- Construction (8%)
- Health care (7%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Health care (13%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Harrison township:
- German (22.4%)
- English (20.5%)
- United States or American (18.8%)
- Irish (8.4%)
- Dutch (4.4%)
- Italian (3.5%)
- Welsh (3.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Cambodia (71%)
- Germany (29%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 395 (77%)
- Carpooled: 62 (12%)
- Walked: 21 (4%)
- Other means: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 35 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (59%)
- Wood (16%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
30 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
95.9% of residents of Harrison township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English well, 56% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,063- In family households: 960 (281 male householders, 30 female householders)
270 spouses, 341 children (304 natural, 7 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 8 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 103 (43 male householders (41 living alone)), 56 female householders (54 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 30 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 135 2-persons, 62 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 95 1-person, 4 2-persons,
226 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (24 men, 23 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here: | 1.6% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
Here: | 13.4% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here: | 25.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |