Strasburg township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
Strasburg township: | 0.2% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
74% of Strasburg township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3563
- Northeast: 154
- Midwest: 59
- South: 202
- West: 25
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,042
- One, attached: 74
- Two: 44
- 5 to 9: 12
- 20 to 49: 24
- Mobile homes: 82
Median worth of mobile homes: $47,900
Housing units in Strasburg township with a mortgage: 482 (29 second mortgage, 156 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 306
- Construction (23%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Wood products (4%)
- Metal and metal products (3%)
- Health care (16%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (4%)
- Carpenters (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
- Waiters and waitresses (7%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Strasburg township:
- German (48.7%)
- Pennsylvania German (8.7%)
- United States or American (8.4%)
- Irish (6.5%)
- English (5.7%)
- Swiss (5.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Austria (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,332 (67%)
- Carpooled: 325 (16%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 17 (1%)
- Taxi: 15 (1%)
- Walked: 72 (4%)
- Other means: 9 (0%)
- Worked at home: 209 (11%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (43%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
- Coal or coke (9%)
- Wood (3%)
79.5% of residents of Strasburg township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
19.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,019- In family households: 3,812 (978 male householders, 103 female householders)
1,004 spouses, 1,660 children (1,586 natural, 52 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 20 parents, 22 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 207 (78 male householders (54 living alone)), 86 female householders (86 living alone)), 43 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 421 2-persons, 184 3-persons, 232 4-persons, 119 5-persons, 44 6-persons, 81 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 140 1-person, 10 2-persons, 14 3-persons,
1,220 married couples with children.
62 single-parent households (21 men, 41 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 264
Here: | 43.2% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 37
Here: | 14.1% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
Here: | 18.5% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |