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Freehold township, Warren County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Land area: 35.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,402 (all rural)

Males: 693  (49.4%)
Females: 709  (50.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,402 (1,253 owner occupied, 149 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

11%
State:

29%


Races in Freehold township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.8%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.8%

Median age of males: 32.5
Median age of females: 31.5

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Average household size: 3.03

Freehold township:

3.0 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.47

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($34,479 in 1999)
Freehold township:

$42,964
Pennsylvania:

$52,007
Median contract rent in 2013: $451 (lower quartile is $250, upper quartile is $371)
Here:

$451
State:

$675

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $88,431 (it was $62,800 in 2000)
:

$88,431
Pennsylvania:

$164,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $58,761 - $142,582
Population density: 39 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

19.9%
Whole state:

11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

8.6%
Whole state:

5.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Freehold township: Wells Corners (A), Wrightsville Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Turnpike Cemetery (1), Bear Lake Cemetery (2), Wrightsville Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Bear Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Swamp Run (A), Mill Creek (B), Stony Creek (C), Deer Creek (D), Deadmans Run (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

77% of Freehold township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% 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: 1076
  • Northeast: 209
  • Midwest: 53
  • South: 42
  • West: 33

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $35,700


Housing units in Freehold township with a mortgage: 113 (9 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 72

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 6
  • 1995 to 1998: 31
  • 1990 to 1994: 61
  • 1980 to 1989: 77
  • 1970 to 1979: 107
  • 1960 to 1969: 69
  • 1950 to 1959: 27
  • 1940 to 1949: 26
  • 1939 or earlier: 131

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Freehold township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 3
  • 2 rooms: 5
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 40
  • 5 rooms: 119
  • 6 rooms: 82
  • 7 rooms: 70
  • 8 rooms: 40
  • 9 or more rooms: 50

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Freehold township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 7
  • 5 rooms: 19
  • 6 rooms: 13
  • 7 rooms: 4
  • 8 rooms: 5
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Freehold township:

  • no bedroom: 3
  • 1 bedroom: 9
  • 2 bedrooms: 92
  • 3 bedrooms: 218
  • 4 bedrooms: 69
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 22

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Freehold township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 17
  • 3 bedrooms: 25
  • 4 bedrooms: 1
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Freehold township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 22
  • 1 vehicle: 107
  • 2 vehicles: 204
  • 3 vehicles: 67
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Freehold township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 10
  • 1 vehicle: 14
  • 2 vehicles: 23
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 1

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Wood products (9%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (23%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Freehold township:

  • United States or American (19.3%)
  • English (13.2%)
  • German (11.7%)
  • Pennsylvania German (10.4%)
  • Swedish (8.9%)
  • Irish (7.7%)
  • Italian (4.1%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (34%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
  • Wood (24%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
  • Electricity (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

90.2% of residents of Freehold township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English not well).
9.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (25% speak English very well, 45% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,414

Size of family households: 148 2-persons, 74 3-persons, 64 4-persons, 35 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 26 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 86 1-person, 10 2-persons,

412 married couples with children.
67 single-parent households (40 men, 27 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 57
Here:

21.1%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

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

7.3%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

37.3%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Freehold township:

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