Clearfield township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
Clearfield township: | 0.2% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
77% of Clearfield 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, 67% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1563
- Northeast: 21
- Midwest: 34
- South: 46
- West: 6
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%
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
23 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 485
- One, attached: 13
- Two: 4
- 3 or 4: 6
- 5 to 9: 4
- Mobile homes: 113
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $30,800
Housing units in Clearfield township with a mortgage: 197 (11 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 123
- Construction (19%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Rail transportation (4%)
- Finance and insurance (3%)
- Health care (30%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Clearfield township:
- German (44.8%)
- Irish (13.3%)
- Italian (9.0%)
- United States or American (7.2%)
- Polish (5.2%)
- English (5.2%)
- Slovak (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (50%)
- Spain (50%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 619 (82%)
- Carpooled: 110 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 20 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (64%)
- Coal or coke (13%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Wood (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
23 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
97.5% of residents of Clearfield township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,657- In family households: 1,525 (391 male householders, 56 female householders)
415 spouses, 604 children (580 natural, 9 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 17 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 132 (56 male householders (49 living alone)), 61 female householders (55 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 23 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 153 2-persons, 114 3-persons, 104 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 104 1-person, 13 2-persons,
363 married couples with children.
44 single-parent households (19 men, 25 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
Here: | 8.8% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here: | 3.4% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 22
Here: | 47.8% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |