Quick Table H-1. General Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Muhlenberg township
 
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Subject Number Percent

OCCUPANCY STATUS    
     Total housing units 6,897 100.0%
Occupied housing unit 6,639 96.3%
Vacant housing unit 258 3.7%
     
TENURE    
     Occupied housing units 6,639 100.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit 5,576 84.0%
Renter-occupied housing unit 1,063 16.0%
     
VACANCY STATUS    
     Vacant housing units 258 100.0%
For rent 43 16.7%
For Sale Only 62 24.0%
Rented or sold, not occupied 33 12.8%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 38 14.7%
For migratory workers 0 0.0%
Other vacant 82 31.8%
     
RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER    
     Occupied housing units 6,639 100.0%
One Race 6,598 99.4%
 White 6,432 96.9%
 Black or African American 63 0.9%
 American Indian and Alaska Native 5 0.1%
 Asian 29 0.4%
 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
 Some Other Race 69 1.0%
Two or more races 41 0.6%
     
HISPANIC OR LATINO HOUSEHOLDER AND RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER    
     Occupied housing units 6,639 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 152 2.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 6,487 97.7%
 White alone 6,364 95.9%
     
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER    
     Occupied housing units 6,639 100.0%
15 to 24 years 140 2.1%
25 to 34 years 722 10.9%
35 to 44 years 1,385 20.9%
45 to 54 years 1,174 17.7%
55 to 64 years 960 14.5%
65 years and over 2,258 34.0%
 65 to 74 years 1,158 17.4%
 75 to 84 years 855 12.9%
 85 years and older 245 3.7%
 

(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1. Matrices H3, H4, H5, H6, H7, and H16