Delano township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Delano township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
80% of Delano township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 469
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 3
- South: 5
- West: 2
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $20,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 39
- One, attached: 170
- Two: 7
- Mobile homes: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500
Housing units in Delano township with a mortgage: 59 (9 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 118
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (10%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Wood products (5%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Apparel (9%)
- Plastics and rubber products (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Health care (8%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Textile mills and textile products (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (15%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Waiters and waitresses (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Delano township:
- German (25.3%)
- Irish (16.9%)
- Polish (9.6%)
- Lithuanian (8.7%)
- Ukrainian (7.0%)
- English (4.4%)
- Greek (3.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Italy (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 186 (88%)
- Carpooled: 26 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (78%)
- Coal or coke (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Wood (1%)
98.3% of residents of Delano township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 490- In family households: 432 (131 male householders, 21 female householders)
117 spouses, 139 children (115 natural, 2 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 58 (26 male householders (24 living alone)), 30 female householders (30 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 76 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 54 1-person, 2 2-persons,
51 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (10 men, 16 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
| Here: | 2.1% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |