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Northmoreland township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)

Northmoreland township:

0.8%
Whole state:

4.1%

73% of Northmoreland township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in Pennsylvania.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1272
  • Northeast: 95
  • Midwest: 19
  • South: 40
  • West: 20

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%

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
Northmoreland township, PA map Northmoreland township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500


Housing units in Northmoreland township with a mortgage: 218 (25 second mortgage, 30 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 87

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 15
  • 1995 to 1998: 62
  • 1990 to 1994: 47
  • 1980 to 1989: 115
  • 1970 to 1979: 123
  • 1960 to 1969: 51
  • 1950 to 1959: 24
  • 1940 to 1949: 19
  • 1939 or earlier: 144

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 57
  • 5 rooms: 104
  • 6 rooms: 113
  • 7 rooms: 85
  • 8 rooms: 68
  • 9 or more rooms: 56

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 13
  • 5 rooms: 14
  • 6 rooms: 7
  • 7 rooms: 3
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 5

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 104
  • 3 bedrooms: 287
  • 4 bedrooms: 71
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 16

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Northmoreland township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 18
  • 3 bedrooms: 28
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 20
  • 1 vehicle: 107
  • 2 vehicles: 188
  • 3 vehicles: 113
  • 4 vehicles: 45
  • 5 or more vehicles: 16

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 22
  • 2 vehicles: 23
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (16%)
  • Paper (7%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Northmoreland township:

  • Polish (18.1%)
  • German (17.2%)
  • Irish (11.7%)
  • Italian (9.2%)
  • United States or American (9.1%)
  • English (8.6%)
  • Welsh (4.0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Italy (42%)
  • United Kingdom (25%)
  • Germany (25%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (58%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Coal or coke (9%)
  • Wood (9%)

97.2% of residents of Northmoreland township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,463

Size of family households: 185 2-persons, 89 3-persons, 104 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 93 1-person, 11 2-persons, 2 3-persons,

315 married couples with children.
52 single-parent households (13 men, 39 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
Here:

7.7%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:

7.3%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:

20.0%
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 Northmoreland township:

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