Liberty township, Adams County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (85% naturalized citizens)
Liberty township: | 1.9% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
71% of Liberty township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 25% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 603
- Northeast: 64
- Midwest: 54
- South: 308
- West: 16
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $531,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 375
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 15
- Mobile homes: 35
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $65,000
Housing units in Liberty township with a mortgage: 157 (19 second mortgage, 24 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 57
- Construction (26%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Private households (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Liberty township:
- German (47.4%)
- Irish (10.6%)
- United States or American (9.0%)
- English (8.8%)
- Polish (2.3%)
- French (except Basque) (1.9%)
- Scottish (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (35%)
- United Kingdom (25%)
- Other Eastern Europe (15%)
- Canada (15%)
- Spain (10%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 443 (76%)
- Carpooled: 90 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 10 (2%)
- Other means: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 32 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
- Wood (13%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
97.3% of residents of Liberty township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,067- In family households: 959 (266 male householders, 63 female householders)
289 spouses, 315 children (279 natural, 7 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 5 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 108 (49 male householders (31 living alone)), 32 female householders (32 living alone)), 27 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 155 2-persons, 64 3-persons, 76 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 63 1-person, 16 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 1 5-persons,
217 married couples with children.
37 single-parent households (21 men, 16 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
Here: | 10.2% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here: | 7.4% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here: | 26.7% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |