Household Types in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania (Borough)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Mercersburg
Mercersburg
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family240.142857%48.034142%40.142857%40.1%28112.285714%11.943581%12.285714%12.3%863.428571%4.424187%3.428571%3.4%2439.714286%29.571826%39.714286%39.7%2784.428571%6.026265%4.428571%4.4%31
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Mercersburg
Mercersburg
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads53.846154%67.536265%53.846154%53.8%8432.692308%24.415691%32.692308%32.7%5113.461538%8.048043%13.461538%13.5%21

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Mercersburg
Mercersburg
Pennsylvania
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children222.285714%25.603611%22.285714%22.3%15677.714286%74.187216%77.714286%77.7%544
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Mercersburg
Mercersburg
Pennsylvania
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
50%0%50%100%CountHispanic3White4Black5Asian5Mixed5Other5-0.000000%-0.000000%-0.000000%-0.000000%-23.422783%-7.300199%-22.388026%-7.287471%0.000000%0%100.000000%39.601521%100.000000%100%14-12.558870%-3.767661%-38.147567%-3.924647%-9.065206%-3.983411%-29.341576%-6.058508%-58.398744%58%41.601256%51.551298%41.601256%42%637-12.244898%-0.000000%-71.428571%-12.244898%-29.457641%-6.135302%-37.471077%-4.870437%-95.918367%96%4.081633%22.065543%4.081633%4%49NaN%NaN%NaN%NaN%-7.984215%-3.948578%-19.432895%-6.896383%0.000000%0%NaN%61.737928%0.000000%0%0NaN%NaN%NaN%NaN%-22.206757%-6.387632%-27.505758%-8.309721%0.000000%0%NaN%35.590131%0.000000%0%0NaN%NaN%NaN%NaN%-29.156123%-10.738880%-21.409777%-6.385416%0.000000%0%NaN%32.309803%0.000000%0%0
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3White Hispanic 4non-Hispanic 5including Hispanics

Map of Household Types by Block Group in Mercersburg

Married Household Types by Block Group#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
35.4%37.6%39.7%41.8%44.0%46.2%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
8.4%9.8%11.2%12.6%13.9%15.4%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
3.31%3.37%3.42%3.47%3.52%3.58%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
37.9%38.6%39.2%39.8%40.5%41.1%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
3.89%4.09%4.28%4.47%4.66%4.85%
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Map of Household Types by Block in Mercersburg

Married Household Types by Block#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Block#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%8%16%24%32%40%

Single Male Household Types by Block#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%6%11%17%23%29%

One-Person Household Types by Block#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%8%15%23%31%39%
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Household Types by Place in the Chambersburg Area

There are 17 places in the Chambersburg Area. This section compares Mercersburg to all of the places in the Chambersburg Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mercersburg.

Married by Place#16

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Mercersburg, selected other places in the Chambersburg Area, and entities that contain Mercersburg
0%20%40%60%Count#MarionGuilfordPen MarZIP 17236TuscaroraRouzervilleFort LoudonBlue Rdg SummitState LineTract 011500ChambersburgFranklinFayettevilleMont AltoScotlandUnited StatesPennsylvaniaWayne HeightsNortheastMiddle AtlanticGreencastleOrrstownMercersburgWaynesboroChambersburgShippensburg74.087591%74.087591%74%203169.794459%69.794459%70%781264.425163%64.425163%64%297363.109563%63.109563%63%1,99362.727790%62.727790%63%4,40661.064426%61.064426%61%218460.451977%60.451977%60%214559.228650%59.228650%59%215657.238095%57.238095%57%601756.996149%56.996149%57%1,33255.118534%55.118534%55%32,73632.7k55.118534%55.118534%55%32,73632.7k54.136546%54.136546%54%674852.842809%52.842809%53%316951.274788%51.274788%51%1811048.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M47.076313%47.076313%47%4751147.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M45.684087%45.684087%46%7781240.404040%40.404040%40%401340.142857%40.142857%40%2811437.422260%37.422260%37%1,7451536.483703%36.483703%36%3,0111630.189409%30.189409%30%78117
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 17 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in Pennsylvania

There are 1,761 places in Pennsylvania. This section compares Mercersburg to the 50 most populous places in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mercersburg. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 14,002.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Mercersburg, selected other places in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Mercersburg
0%20%40%60%Count#Franklin ParkUpper St. ClairMurrysvilleZIP 17236TuscaroraPlumAllison ParkLevittownTract 011500Bethel ParkChambersburgFranklinHorshamWillow GroveHermitageKing of PrussiaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaBaldwinNortheastMiddle AtlanticDrexel HillMonroevilleHersheyWest MifflinLansdaleFullertonMercersburgAltoonaHanoverPottstownEastonCarlisleChambersburgBethlehemScrantonHazletonPhoenixvilleWilliamsportAllentownErieLancasterGreensburgNew CastleLebanonBloomsburgNorristownWilkes-BarreReadingPittsburghPhiladelphiaWest ChesterYorkState CollegeMcKeesportIndianaJohnstownHarrisburgWilkinsburgChester75.322101%75.322101%75%3,800170.981004%70.981004%71%5,007265.007429%65.007429%65%5,250363.109563%63.109563%63%1,99362.727790%62.727790%63%4,40660.675786%60.675786%61%6,698457.170698%57.170698%57%4,987557.008981%57.008981%57%10,22010.2k656.996149%56.996149%57%1,33256.472782%56.472782%56%7,573755.118534%55.118534%55%32,73632.7k55.118534%55.118534%55%32,73632.7k53.681462%53.681462%54%3,084853.222315%53.222315%53%3,196952.142857%52.142857%52%3,5771051.409697%51.409697%51%4,3581148.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M47.540984%47.540984%48%4,0021247.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M45.785649%45.785649%46%5,0411345.764603%45.764603%46%5,7431443.498002%43.498002%43%2,3951542.727377%42.727377%43%3,7161642.613018%42.613018%43%2,7431741.328649%41.328649%41%2,5881840.142857%40.142857%40%28140.109831%40.109831%40%7,4501939.225037%39.225037%39%2,6322038.950306%38.950306%39%3,6292137.796196%37.796196%38%3,5572237.671886%37.671886%38%2,7672336.483703%36.483703%36%3,0112436.236596%36.236596%36%10,47610.5k2536.175131%36.175131%36%10,48510.5k2636.129816%36.129816%36%3,2732733.207953%33.207953%33%2,4722832.982293%32.982293%33%3,5392932.919419%32.919419%33%13,65313.7k3032.429265%32.429265%32%13,28413.3k3131.680376%31.680376%32%6,7403231.387965%31.387965%31%2,0763331.119465%31.119465%31%2,9803430.299303%30.299303%30%2,9563530.035632%30.035632%30%1,4333629.463486%29.463486%29%3,6193729.303145%29.303145%29%4,4913828.315931%28.315931%28%8,2173928.269153%28.269153%28%37,54237.5k4027.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4126.044776%26.044776%26%1,7454225.276753%25.276753%25%4,1104323.864575%23.864575%24%2,8904423.766867%23.766867%24%2,0964523.553719%23.553719%24%1,0264623.528798%23.528798%24%2,2554722.911766%22.911766%23%4,5784818.570022%18.570022%19%1,5094917.278208%17.278208%17%2,00650
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the Northeast

There are 4,274 places in the Northeast. This section compares Mercersburg to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mercersburg. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Married by Place#28

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Mercersburg, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Mercersburg
0%20%40%60%Count#ZIP 17236TuscaroraNewtonTract 011500ChambersburgFranklinToms RiverCliftonNew RochelleUnited StatesPennsylvaniaStamfordNorwalkDanburyNortheastWarwickMiddle AtlanticNashuaCranstonYonkersMercersburgCheektowagaManchesterQuincyElizabethJersey CityLynnBrocktonBethlehemNew YorkScrantonPawtucketLowellPatersonWorcesterWaterburyFall RiverAllentownBridgeportErieNew BedfordNew BritainCambridgeSomervilleLawrenceProvidenceSpringfieldTrentonReadingPittsburghPhiladelphiaBostonNewarkNew HavenSyracuseBuffaloAlbanyHartfordRochesterCamden63.109563%63.109563%63%1,99362.727790%62.727790%63%4,40661.055732%61.055732%61%18,86518.9k156.996149%56.996149%57%1,33255.118534%55.118534%55%32,73632.7k55.118534%55.118534%55%32,73632.7k53.901821%53.901821%54%17,87617.9k250.893041%50.893041%51%14,81714.8k348.744377%48.744377%49%13,76213.8k448.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M48.010816%48.010816%48%22,90522.9k547.634402%47.634402%48%15,80715.8k647.566778%47.566778%48%13,99714.0k747.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.976890%46.976890%47%16,52616.5k846.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M45.851128%45.851128%46%15,99716.0k945.668671%45.668671%46%13,90213.9k1040.600030%40.600030%41%29,62329.6k1140.142857%40.142857%40%28139.485995%39.485995%39%13,16713.2k1239.047240%39.047240%39%17,67217.7k1338.686186%38.686186%39%15,40615.4k1438.119282%38.119282%38%15,25015.3k1537.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k1637.203027%37.203027%37%11,99512.0k1737.122941%37.122941%37%11,87611.9k1836.236596%36.236596%36%10,47610.5k1936.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2036.175131%36.175131%36%10,48510.5k2135.596424%35.596424%36%9,7942234.865109%34.865109%35%13,50513.5k2334.458178%34.458178%34%15,08215.1k2433.761054%33.761054%34%23,36423.4k2533.406317%33.406317%33%13,27413.3k2632.992754%32.992754%33%12,65812.7k2732.919419%32.919419%33%13,65313.7k2832.589312%32.589312%33%16,41116.4k2932.429265%32.429265%32%13,28413.3k3032.404341%32.404341%32%12,72012.7k3132.143111%32.143111%32%9,0383232.135550%32.135550%32%13,97814.0k3330.246052%30.246052%30%9,7483429.678947%29.678947%30%7,6453529.571368%29.571368%30%18,10318.1k3629.196545%29.196545%29%16,32716.3k3728.883081%28.883081%29%7,9573828.315931%28.315931%28%8,2173928.269153%28.269153%28%37,54237.5k4027.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4126.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4226.098685%26.098685%26%24,57424.6k4325.147929%25.147929%25%12,58012.6k4424.268605%24.268605%24%13,45513.5k4523.969617%23.969617%24%26,28726.3k4622.609759%22.609759%23%9,2444721.208420%21.208420%21%9,7234819.904678%19.904678%20%17,08117.1k4919.774764%19.774764%20%4,89950
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Mercersburg to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mercersburg. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#34

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Mercersburg, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Mercersburg
0%20%40%60%Count#ZIP 17236TuscaroraTract 011500San JoseChambersburgFranklinVirginia BchEl PasoUnited StatesPennsylvaniaColorado SpgsMesaNortheastMiddle AtlanticArlingtonFort WorthSan DiegoOklahoma CityWichitaSan AntonioLas VegasOmahaJacksonvillePhoenixFresnoMercersburgCharlotteAlbuquerqueLouisvilleRaleighHoustonPortlandLos AngelesLong BeachSacramentoTulsaAustinNashville-DavidsonNew YorkSeattleIndianapolisDallasKansas CityOaklandSan FranciscoDenverTucsonColumbusChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBostonWashingtonBaltimoreAtlantaClevelandDetroit63.109563%63.109563%63%1,99362.727790%62.727790%63%4,40656.996149%56.996149%57%1,33255.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k155.118534%55.118534%55%32,73632.7k55.118534%55.118534%55%32,73632.7k50.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k248.638682%48.638682%49%107,759108k348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k447.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k547.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.337303%46.337303%46%62,48462.5k645.842907%45.842907%46%128,097128k744.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k843.611312%43.611312%44%102,709103k943.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1042.010553%42.010553%42%206,539207k1141.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k1241.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k1341.245889%41.245889%41%132,813133k1440.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k1540.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k1640.142857%40.142857%40%28140.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k1739.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k1838.927190%38.927190%39%96,21496.2k1938.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2038.318218%38.318218%38%318,488318k2138.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k2238.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k2337.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k2437.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k2537.643537%37.643537%38%62,12262.1k2637.108155%37.108155%37%132,996133k2736.666962%36.666962%37%95,12495.1k2836.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2935.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k3035.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3135.369321%35.369321%35%172,551173k3235.175851%35.175851%35%69,09169.1k3334.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k3434.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3533.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3633.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k3732.713038%32.713038%33%111,312111k3832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3930.542991%30.542991%31%49,35949.4k4030.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4129.333916%29.333916%29%73,81073.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4426.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4524.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4624.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4724.238551%24.238551%24%45,89445.9k4821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Mercersburg. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
Pennsylvania
County:
Franklin
Metro Area:
Chambersburg Area
ZIP Code:
17236
Unified School District:
Tuscarora
Congressional District:
PA-9
State Senate District:
PA-30
State House District:
PA-78
Neighboring Townships:
Montgomery
Nearby Boroughs:
Greencastle, McConnellsburg
Nearby Towns:
Clear Spring
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Cearfoss, Fairview, Fort Loudon, Marion, Maugansville, Middleburg, State Line