Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Adams
Municipality: Butler township
Total Population 2,514
SEX
Male 1,270
Female 1,244
AGE
Under 5 years 179
5 to 17 years 509
18 to 20 years 90
21 to 24 years 122
25 to 44 years 801
45 to 54 years 331
55 to 59 years 108
60 to 64 years 104
65 to 74 years 167
75 to 84 years 82
85 years and over 21
Median age 33.6
Under 18 years 688
Percent of total population 27.4
65 years and over 270
Percent of total population 10.7
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 887
Family households (families) 725
Married-couple families 621
Percent of total households 70.0
Other family, male householder 41
Other family, female householder 63
Nonfamily households 162
Percent of total households 18.3
Householder living alone 137
Householder 65 years and over 72
Persons living in households 2,510
Persons per household 2.83
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 4
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 4
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 2,484
Black 2
Percent of total population 0.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 5
Percent of total population 0.2
Other race 22
Hispanic Origin (any race) 43
Percent of total population 1.7
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 918
Occupied housing units 887
Owner occupied 751
Percent owner occupied 84.7
Renter occupied 136
Vacant housing units 31
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 6
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.9
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.2
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.9
Units with over 1 person per room 15
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 710
1-unit, attached 3
2 to 4 units 32
5 to 9 units 2
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 171
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 427
Less than $50,000 57
$50,000 to $99,999 284
$100,000 to $149,999 73
$150,000 to $199,999 10
$200,000 to $299,999 2
$300,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 76,900
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 81
Less than $250 33
$250 to $499 45
$500 to $749 3
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 268
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 427
White 427
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 1
Percent of occupied units 0.2
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