Spruce Hill township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
Spruce Hill township: | 0.3% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
67% of Spruce Hill township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 596
- Northeast: 40
- Midwest: 16
- South: 19
- West: 25
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $92,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
16 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 265
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 57
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,800
Housing units in Spruce Hill township with a mortgage: 72 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 64
- Construction (25%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
- Wood products (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Social assistance (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (4%)
- Bus drivers (8%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Spruce Hill township:
- German (37.1%)
- United States or American (19.1%)
- Irish (7.5%)
- Scottish (7.0%)
- English (6.6%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.6%)
- Dutch (3.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Guyana (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 253 (75%)
- Carpooled: 53 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (2%)
- Walked: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 23 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (66%)
- Wood (17%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Coal or coke (5%)
- Utility gas (1%)
16 people in other nonhousehold living situations
96.4% of residents of Spruce Hill township speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 677- In family households: 614 (188 male householders, 17 female householders)
193 spouses, 208 children (192 natural, 3 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 63 (33 male householders (29 living alone)), 22 female householders (20 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 27 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 90 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 43 4-persons, 17 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 49 1-person, 4 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
147 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (10 men, 14 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 31
Here: | 33.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
Here: | 38.1% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |