Southampton township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
Southampton township: | 1.1% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
68% of Southampton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5335
- Northeast: 141
- Midwest: 154
- South: 330
- West: 52
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,735
- One, attached: 61
- Two: 27
- 3 or 4: 42
- 5 to 9: 113
- 10 to 19: 8
- 20 to 49: 7
- 50 or more: 8
- Mobile homes: 387
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,200
Housing units in Southampton township with a mortgage: 932 (26 second mortgage, 141 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 409
- Construction (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Machinery (8%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Textile mills and textile products (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (4%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Southampton township:
- German (36.4%)
- United States or American (29.7%)
- Irish (7.7%)
- English (6.0%)
- Italian (1.9%)
- Dutch (1.8%)
- Swiss (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Vietnam (64%)
- Germany (12%)
- Korea (12%)
- Mexico (12%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,383 (87%)
- Carpooled: 180 (7%)
- Bicycle: 21 (1%)
- Walked: 29 (1%)
- Other means: 22 (1%)
- Worked at home: 94 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (38%)
- Electricity (35%)
- Utility gas (11%)
- Wood (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Solar energy (1%)
8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
92.5% of residents of Southampton township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
4.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (37% speak English very well, 55% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (12% speak English very well, 88% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,090- In family households: 5,450 (1,480 male householders, 245 female householders)
1,558 spouses, 1,958 children (1,855 natural, 47 adopted, 56 stepchildren), 78 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 34 other relatives, 71 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 640 (247 male householders (205 living alone)), 279 female householders (235 living alone)), 114 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 8 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 798 2-persons, 365 3-persons, 347 4-persons, 135 5-persons, 37 6-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 440 1-person, 60 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 9 4-persons,
1,381 married couples with children.
300 single-parent households (81 men, 219 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 178
Here: | 24.3% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 35
Here: | 9.9% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
Here: | 10.6% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |