Larimer township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Land area: 16.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 590 (all rural)
Males: 309 | (52.4%) |
Females: 281 | (47.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 590 (521 owner occupied, 69 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 12% |
State: | 29% |
Races in Larimer township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
- Two or more races: 0.2%
Median age of males: 38.4
Median age of females: 38.5
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Average household size: 2.77
Larimer township: | 2.8 people |
Pennsylvania: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.11
Larimer township: | $43,429 |
Pennsylvania: | $52,007 |
Here: | $442 |
State: | $675 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $103,900 (it was $66,900 in 2000)
: | $103,900 |
Pennsylvania: | $164,200 |
Population density: 35 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 15.1% |
Whole state: | 11.0% |
This township: | 4.5% |
Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Larimer township include: White Oak Church (A), Mount Carmel Church (B), Saint Johns Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stumn Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map
72% of Larimer township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 85% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 475
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 2
- South: 98
- West: 4
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 203
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 58
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,100
Housing units in Larimer township with a mortgage: 44 (8 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 51
- Construction (12%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Accommodation and food services (15%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Apparel (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Larimer township:
- German (60.0%)
- English (8.3%)
- United States or American (6.2%)
- Irish (5.5%)
- Scottish (3.1%)
- Dutch (2.9%)
- French (except Basque) (1.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 210 (79%)
- Carpooled: 48 (18%)
- Worked at home: 7 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (39%)
- Coal or coke (25%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Wood (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Other fuel (1%)
96.8% of residents of Larimer township speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 585- In family households: 540 (165 male householders, 17 female householders)
146 spouses, 178 children (160 natural, 4 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 45 (18 male householders (18 living alone)), 22 female householders (20 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 87 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 38 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 38 1-person, 2 3-persons,
130 married couples with children.
15 single-parent households (6 men, 9 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here: | 11.8% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here: | 4.8% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |