Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Adams
Municipality: Berwick township
Total Population 1,831
SEX
Male 944
Female 887
AGE
Under 5 years 133
5 to 17 years 367
18 to 20 years 76
21 to 24 years 96
25 to 44 years 627
45 to 54 years 193
55 to 59 years 57
60 to 64 years 102
65 to 74 years 127
75 to 84 years 44
85 years and over 9
Median age 32.9
Under 18 years 500
Percent of total population 27.3
65 years and over 180
Percent of total population 9.8
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 644
Family households (families) 495
Married-couple families 432
Percent of total households 67.1
Other family, male householder 19
Other family, female householder 44
Nonfamily households 149
Percent of total households 23.1
Householder living alone 117
Householder 65 years and over 51
Persons living in households 1,762
Persons per household 2.74
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 69
Institutionalized persons 69
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,810
Black 10
Percent of total population 0.5
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 6
Percent of total population 0.3
Other race 3
Hispanic Origin (any race) 18
Percent of total population 1.0
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 688
Occupied housing units 644
Owner occupied 559
Percent owner occupied 86.8
Renter occupied 85
Vacant housing units 44
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 8
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.6
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.4
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6
Units with over 1 person per room 10
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 433
1-unit, attached 6
2 to 4 units 20
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 229
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 297
Less than $50,000 52
$50,000 to $99,999 138
$100,000 to $149,999 57
$150,000 to $199,999 32
$200,000 to $299,999 18
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 83,000
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 63
Less than $250 37
$250 to $499 25
$500 to $749 1
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 225
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 297
White 296
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of occupied units 0.3
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 1
Percent of occupied units 0.3
Source: Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 1
Prepared by: The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg
Date Prepared: January, 1997