Scott township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
Scott township: | 0.9% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
68% of Scott township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1953
- Northeast: 21
- Midwest: 100
- South: 106
- West: 30
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 646
- One, attached: 12
- Two: 8
- 3 or 4: 19
- 10 to 19: 15
- 50 or more: 5
- Mobile homes: 190
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,700
Housing units in Scott township with a mortgage: 295 (30 second mortgage, 35 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 161
- Construction (14%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Health care (16%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- U. S. Postal service (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Scott township:
- German (29.5%)
- Italian (14.8%)
- Irish (10.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (10.9%)
- Polish (6.6%)
- United States or American (5.6%)
- English (4.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (80%)
- Canada (20%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 935 (86%)
- Carpooled: 79 (7%)
- Bicycle: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 22 (2%)
- Worked at home: 48 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (38%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Utility gas (23%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
98.8% of residents of Scott township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (20% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 53% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% speak English very well, 45% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,235- In family households: 2,048 (518 male householders, 125 female householders)
534 spouses, 748 children (674 natural, 27 adopted, 47 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 37 other relatives, 40 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 187 (71 male householders (65 living alone)), 100 female householders (91 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 236 2-persons, 178 3-persons, 138 4-persons, 62 5-persons, 29 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 156 1-person, 15 2-persons,
468 married couples with children.
82 single-parent households (23 men, 59 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here: | 2.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
Here: | 8.1% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
Here: | 16.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |