Dean township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Land area: 20.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 408 (all rural)
| Males: 206 |  (50.5%) |
| Females: 202 |  (49.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 408 (358 owner occupied, 50 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 12% |
| State: | 29% |
Races in Dean township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.8%
- Two or more races: 1.2%
Median age of males: 40.8
Median age of females: 43.7
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Average household size: 2.47
| Dean township: | 2.5 people |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.92
| Dean township: | $41,423 |
| Pennsylvania: | $52,007 |
| Here: | $387 |
| State: | $675 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $85,300 (it was $61,400 in 2000)
| : | $85,300 |
| Pennsylvania: | $164,200 |
| Population density: 20 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 10.4% |
| Whole state: | 11.0% |
| This township: | 7.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Dean township: Dystart Station (A), Highland Fling Tavern (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brubaker Run (A), Laurel Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Dean township: State Game Lands Number 184 (1). Display/hide its location on the map
78% of Dean township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 94% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 402
- Northeast: 8
- Midwest: 5
- South: 7
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 172
- 3 or 4: 2
- Mobile homes: 17
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500
Housing units in Dean township with a mortgage: 53 (2 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 71
- Construction (26%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Repair and maintenance (8%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Health care (29%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (6%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (14%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
- Art and design workers (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Dean township:
- German (35.5%)
- Italian (21.9%)
- Irish (15.9%)
- United States or American (8.5%)
- English (4.8%)
- Polish (3.4%)
- Pennsylvania German (2.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 165 (87%)
- Carpooled: 19 (10%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Other means: 3 (2%)
- Worked at home: 1 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (75%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Coal or coke (11%)
- Electricity (2%)
- Wood (2%)
94.7% of residents of Dean township speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 422- In family households: 386 (108 male householders, 26 female householders)
102 spouses, 109 children (107 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 7 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 36 (11 male householders (11 living alone)), 25 female householders (25 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 67 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 36 1-person,
60 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (5 men, 2 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
| Here: | 46.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 14.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 35.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |