Lock Haven, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 8,651 (All urban)

Lock Haven, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,565 (3,306 occupied: 1,284 owner occupied, 2,022 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	61%
State:	29%

Housing density: 1420 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $165,004.

Median contract rent in 2007: $440 (lower quartile is $282, upper quartile is $540)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $463

Median gross rent in Lock Haven, PA in 2007: $522

Housing units in Lock Haven with a mortgage: 579 (48 second mortgage, 125 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 537

Lock Haven,PA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $124,588 (it was $74,800 in 2000)

Lock Haven:	$124,588
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $84,026 - $157,722

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $130,738
Here: $130,738
State: $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $163,480
Here: $163,480
State: $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $121,120
Here: $121,120
State: $153,822

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $169,431
Here: $169,431
State: $204,155

Mobile homes: $19,342
Here: $19,342
State: $35,442

Household type by relationship

Households: 7,300

In family households: 4,948 (1,129 male householders, 555 female householders)
1,161 spouses, 1,769 children (1,636 natural, 5 adopted, 128 stepchildren), 94 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 26 parents, 32 other relatives, 152 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,352 (630 male householders (460 living alone)), 996 female householders (778 living alone)), 726 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1,849 (163 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 784 2-persons, 426 3-persons, 300 4-persons, 131 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,238 1-person, 234 2-persons, 61 3-persons, 62 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons.

743 married couples with children.
666 single-parent households (117 men, 549 women).

96.3% of residents of Lock Haven speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (51% speak English very well, 45% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (22% speak English very well, 78% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 136 (1.5%)
(16.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.5
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 13 4 rooms: 79 5 rooms: 177 6 rooms: 358 7 rooms: 254 8 rooms: 220 9 or more rooms: 175

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 14 2 rooms: 112 3 rooms: 508 4 rooms: 617 5 rooms: 343 6 rooms: 232 7 rooms: 81 8 rooms: 66 9 or more rooms: 49

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 33
1995 to 1998: 109
1990 to 1994: 97
1980 to 1989: 83
1970 to 1979: 615
1960 to 1969: 425
1950 to 1959: 288
1940 to 1949: 425
1939 or earlier: 1,490

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lock Haven:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 37 2 bedrooms: 309 3 bedrooms: 620 4 bedrooms: 249 5 or more bedrooms: 69

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lock Haven:
	no bedroom: 43 1 bedroom: 695 2 bedrooms: 753 3 bedrooms: 373 4 bedrooms: 128 5 or more bedrooms: 30

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Lock Haven in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 110 1 vehicle: 444 2 vehicles: 573 3 vehicles: 117 4 vehicles: 40 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Lock Haven in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 571 1 vehicle: 980 2 vehicles: 320 3 vehicles: 84 4 vehicles: 61 5 or more vehicles: 6

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Lock Haven, PA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 9
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 8
$25,000 to $29,999: 15
$30,000 to $34,999: 22
$35,000 to $39,999: 34
$40,000 to $49,999: 86
$50,000 to $59,999: 120
$60,000 to $69,999: 180
$70,000 to $79,999: 138
$80,000 to $89,999: 199
$90,000 to $99,999: 135
$100,000 to $124,999: 86
$125,000 to $149,999: 46
$150,000 to $174,999: 23
$175,000 to $199,999: 8
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 7
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Lock Haven rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Lock Haven:

Less than $100: 84 people
$100 to $149: 57
$150 to $199: 80
$200 to $249: 102
$250 to $299: 181
$300 to $349: 160
$350 to $399: 136
$400 to $449: 139
$450 to $499: 258
$500 to $549: 210
$550 to $599: 145
$600 to $649: 90
$650 to $699: 53
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 23
$800 to $899: 21
$900 to $999: 7
$1,000 to $1,249: 14
$1,250 to $1,499: 7
$1,500 to $1,999: 22
$2,000 or more: 14
No cash rent: 115

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 62 1990 to 1994: 27 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 16 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 19 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 12

Lock Haven, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 76.0%
Number of people working at home: 92 (2.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 521
5 to 9 minutes: 963
10 to 14 minutes: 606
15 to 19 minutes: 413
20 to 24 minutes: 164
25 to 29 minutes: 61
30 to 34 minutes: 281
35 to 39 minutes: 36
40 to 44 minutes: 128
45 to 59 minutes: 169
60 to 89 minutes: 36
90 or more minutes: 61

Lock Haven mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,262 (64%)
Carpooled: 406 (11%)
Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
Bicycle: 26 (1%)
Walked: 731 (21%)
Other means: 6 (0%)
Worked at home: 92 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 778
$10,000 to $14,999: 429
$15,000 to $19,999: 386
$20,000 to $24,999: 359
$25,000 to $29,999: 247
$30,000 to $34,999: 200
$35,000 to $39,999: 169
$40,000 to $44,999: 94
$45,000 to $49,999: 108
$50,000 to $59,999: 153
$60,000 to $74,999: 112
$75,000 to $99,999: 156
$100,000 to $124,999: 62
$125,000 to $149,999: 35
$150,000 to $199,999: 7
$200,000 or more: 15

First ancestries reported:

German: 2109

Italian: 929

Irish: 856

United States or American: 846

English: 620

Other groups: 480

Dutch: 156

Scotch-Irish: 122

Polish: 113

Scottish: 102

French (except Basque): 97

Pennsylvania German: 93

British: 27

Czech: 25

Swedish: 23

Ukrainian: 23

Slovak: 21

Lithuanian: 19

Russian: 19

Welsh: 16

Hungarian: 15

Subsaharan African:: 10

Kenyan: 10

Arab:: 9

Lebanese: 9

Czechoslovakian: 9

Norwegian: 9

European: 8

Croatian: 7

Greek: 7

Swiss: 7

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

United Kingdom (18%)
India (17%)
Italy (13%)
Germany (13%)
Japan (11%)
France (10%)
Taiwan (7%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 7674
Northeast: 470
Midwest: 186
South: 458
West: 185

42% of Lock Haven residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 9
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 16
7th and 8th grade: 68
9th grade: 69
10th grade: 68
11th grade: 102
12th grade, no diploma: 85
High school graduate (or equivalency): 812
Less than 1 year of college: 100
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 227
Associate degree: 86
Bachelor's degree: 253
Master's degree: 85
Professional school degree: 33
Doctorate degree: 16

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 34
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 116
9th grade: 134
10th grade: 156
11th grade: 69
12th grade, no diploma: 77
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,140
Less than 1 year of college: 112
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 173
Associate degree: 109
Bachelor's degree: 321
Master's degree: 109
Professional school degree: 9
Doctorate degree: 46

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 9.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 13.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 31.8%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 23.5%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $25,146
Black householders: $37,326
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $8,691
Asian householders: $31,400
Two or more races householders: $43,559

Lock Haven household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Lock Haven household income for Black householders

Lock Haven household income for Two or more races householders

Lock Haven marital status for males

Lock Haven marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $124,752
Black or African American householders: $106,276

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,492
One, attached: 281
Two: 468
3 or 4: 367
5 to 9: 412
10 to 19: 100
20 to 49: 209
50 or more: 165
Mobile homes: 71

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,972

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Lock Haven:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (75%) Utility gas (14%) Electricity (7%) Coal or coke (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (39%) Electricity (30%) Utility gas (25%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Other fuel (1%) Coal or coke (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 55

Here:	7.9%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7

Here:	2.0%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 189

Here:	7.5%
Pennsylvania:	37.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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