Springfield township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
Springfield township: | 0.1% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
80% of Springfield 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, 60% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2960
- Northeast: 17
- Midwest: 30
- South: 81
- West: 19
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
30 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 818
- One, attached: 16
- Two: 8
- 5 to 9: 5
- Mobile homes: 427
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,300
Housing units in Springfield township with a mortgage: 244 (45 second mortgage, 50 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 305
- Construction (17%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Wood products (9%)
- Utilities (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Educational services (3%)
- Health care (3%)
- Accommodation and food services (24%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (4%)
- Waiters and waitresses (8%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Springfield township:
- German (38.0%)
- United States or American (24.2%)
- Irish (7.7%)
- English (7.7%)
- Italian (3.7%)
- Dutch (2.9%)
- Pennsylvania German (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 909 (76%)
- Carpooled: 221 (19%)
- Walked: 42 (4%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 12 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (69%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Wood (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Coal or coke (5%)
- Utility gas (1%)
30 people in nursing homes
98.6% of residents of Springfield township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (14% speak English very well, 57% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,081- In family households: 2,775 (717 male householders, 161 female householders)
698 spouses, 973 children (918 natural, 6 adopted, 49 stepchildren), 97 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 28 other relatives, 71 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 306 (147 male householders (124 living alone)), 131 female householders (123 living alone)), 28 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 30 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 365 2-persons, 203 3-persons, 183 4-persons, 86 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 247 1-person, 31 2-persons,
595 married couples with children.
137 single-parent households (43 men, 94 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
Here: | 5.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
Here: | 15.8% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |