Chanceford township, York County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (38% naturalized citizens)
Chanceford township: | 2.6% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
68% of Chanceford township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4678
- Northeast: 153
- Midwest: 126
- South: 759
- West: 94
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,864
- One, attached: 24
- 3 or 4: 10
- 20 to 49: 11
- Mobile homes: 339
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9
Median worth of mobile homes: $53,600
Housing units in Chanceford township with a mortgage: 970 (138 second mortgage, 161 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 394
- Construction (14%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Machinery (8%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Printing and related support activities (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Health care (19%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Computer specialists (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Chanceford township:
- German (48.3%)
- United States or American (15.1%)
- Irish (8.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.7%)
- English (3.0%)
- Italian (2.7%)
- Polish (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Poland (23%)
- India (20%)
- Russia (18%)
- Korea (12%)
- Philippines (7%)
- Japan (6%)
- Netherlands (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,548 (82%)
- Carpooled: 397 (13%)
- Motorcycle: 11 (0%)
- Walked: 22 (1%)
- Other means: 22 (1%)
- Worked at home: 100 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (56%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Wood (5%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
- Utility gas (2%)
95.6% of residents of Chanceford township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 34% speak English not well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,973- In family households: 5,506 (1,529 male householders, 236 female householders)
1,550 spouses, 1,883 children (1,753 natural, 45 adopted, 85 stepchildren), 56 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 26 parents, 59 other relatives, 146 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 467 (175 male householders (111 living alone)), 224 female householders (224 living alone)), 68 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 688 2-persons, 407 3-persons, 464 4-persons, 146 5-persons, 53 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 335 1-person, 64 2-persons,
1,289 married couples with children.
211 single-parent households (89 men, 122 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26
Here: | 3.3% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here: | 2.7% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 23
Here: | 21.9% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |