Lower Tyrone township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
Lower Tyrone township: | 0.1% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
76% of Lower Tyrone township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 96% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1085
- Northeast: 18
- Midwest: 33
- South: 27
- West: 3
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 308
- One, attached: 6
- 3 or 4: 4
- Mobile homes: 154
Median worth of mobile homes: $29,000
Housing units in Lower Tyrone township with a mortgage: 104 (10 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 103
- Construction (16%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Paper (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Health care (23%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Other direct selling establishments (4%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lower Tyrone township:
- German (35.0%)
- English (10.4%)
- Italian (10.3%)
- Irish (9.4%)
- United States or American (7.3%)
- Dutch (4.5%)
- Polish (4.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 408 (83%)
- Carpooled: 47 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Taxi: 2 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 31 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (63%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Coal or coke (5%)
- Wood (5%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
97.9% of residents of Lower Tyrone township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,167- In family households: 1,052 (279 male householders, 61 female householders)
288 spouses, 355 children (331 natural, 12 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 26 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 6 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 115 (53 male householders (50 living alone)), 53 female householders (47 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 148 2-persons, 81 3-persons, 78 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 97 1-person, 9 2-persons,
195 married couples with children.
43 single-parent households (10 men, 33 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here: | 7.3% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |