Stroud township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 6 (66% naturalized citizens)
Stroud township: | 6.3% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
58% of Stroud township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 14% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6200
- Northeast: 5581
- Midwest: 357
- South: 525
- West: 221
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $134,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
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
People in group quarters in Stroud township, Pennsylvania:
- 49 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 7 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,298
- One, attached: 214
- Two: 106
- 3 or 4: 80
- 5 to 9: 34
- 50 or more: 8
- Mobile homes: 196
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,400
Housing units in Stroud township with a mortgage: 2,744 (249 second mortgage, 309 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,142
- Construction (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Health care (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Stroud township:
- German (20.3%)
- Italian (16.7%)
- Irish (10.8%)
- United States or American (6.6%)
- Polish (5.2%)
- English (4.5%)
- Dutch (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (11%)
- Canada (9%)
- Greece (7%)
- India (6%)
- Poland (5%)
- Ireland (4%)
- Egypt (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 5,000 (77%)
- Carpooled: 835 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 279 (4%)
- Subway or elevated: 49 (1%)
- Bicycle: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 57 (1%)
- Other means: 58 (1%)
- Worked at home: 193 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (44%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Utility gas (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Wood (3%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
People in group quarters in Stroud township, Pennsylvania:
- 49 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 7 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
90.1% of residents of Stroud township speak English at home.
5.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
4.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% speak English well, 34% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (59% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 13,917- In family households: 12,224 (3,139 male householders, 713 female householders)
3,371 spouses, 4,272 children (4,048 natural, 95 adopted, 129 stepchildren), 144 grandchildren, 41 brothers or sisters, 124 parents, 224 other relatives, 196 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,693 (560 male householders (375 living alone)), 766 female householders (656 living alone)), 367 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 60 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,588 2-persons, 868 3-persons, 821 4-persons, 386 5-persons, 157 6-persons, 32 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,031 1-person, 236 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 19 5-persons,
2,746 married couples with children.
549 single-parent households (179 men, 370 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 252
Here: | 14.7% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 42
Here: | 4.7% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 95
Here: | 18.7% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |