Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Adams
Municipality: Biglerville borough
Total Population 993
SEX
Male 488
Female 505
AGE
Under 5 years 65
5 to 17 years 152
18 to 20 years 41
21 to 24 years 63
25 to 44 years 295
45 to 54 years 102
55 to 59 years 39
60 to 64 years 52
65 to 74 years 102
75 to 84 years 66
85 years and over 16
Median age 36.8
Under 18 years 217
Percent of total population 21.9
65 years and over 184
Percent of total population 18.5
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 401
Family households (families) 287
Married-couple families 242
Percent of total households 60.3
Other family, male householder 9
Other family, female householder 36
Nonfamily households 114
Percent of total households 28.4
Householder living alone 99
Householder 65 years and over 60
Persons living in households 993
Persons per household 2.48
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 955
Black 8
Percent of total population 0.8
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 2
Percent of total population 0.2
Other race 28
Hispanic Origin (any race) 50
Percent of total population 5.0
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 420
Occupied housing units 401
Owner occupied 256
Percent owner occupied 63.8
Renter occupied 145
Vacant housing units 19
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 0
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3
Units with over 1 person per room 6
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 272
1-unit, attached 12
2 to 4 units 87
5 to 9 units 15
10 or more units 27
Mobile home, trailer, other 7
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 226
Less than $50,000 27
$50,000 to $99,999 159
$100,000 to $149,999 34
$150,000 to $199,999 6
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 76,600
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 139
Less than $250 22
$250 to $499 110
$500 to $749 7
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 330
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 226
White 224
Black 1
Percent of occupied units 0.4
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of occupied units 0.4
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 1
Percent of occupied units 0.4
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