Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Adams

Municipality: Freedom township


Total Population 692 SEX Male 362 Female 330 AGE Under 5 years 44 5 to 17 years 124 18 to 20 years 37 21 to 24 years 35 25 to 44 years 222 45 to 54 years 100 55 to 59 years 24 60 to 64 years 29 65 to 74 years 46 75 to 84 years 26 85 years and over 5 Median age 36.2 Under 18 years 168 Percent of total population 24.3 65 years and over 77 Percent of total population 11.1 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 256 Family households (families) 201 Married-couple families 171 Percent of total households 66.8 Other family, male householder 12 Other family, female householder 18 Nonfamily households 55 Percent of total households 21.5 Householder living alone 41 Householder 65 years and over 14 Persons living in households 692 Persons per household 2.70 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 684 Black 3 Percent of total population 0.4 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 2 Percent of total population 0.3 Other race 3 Hispanic Origin (any race) 1 Percent of total population 0.1 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 276 Occupied housing units 256 Owner occupied 209 Percent owner occupied 81.6 Renter occupied 47 Vacant housing units 20 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7 Units with over 1 person per room 2 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 241 1-unit, attached 3 2 to 4 units 5 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 27 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 102 Less than $50,000 16 $50,000 to $99,999 57 $100,000 to $149,999 20 $150,000 to $199,999 7 $200,000 to $299,999 2 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 81,700 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 24 Less than $250 10 $250 to $499 13 $500 to $749 1 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 275 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 102 White 101 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 1 Hispanic origin (of any race) 1 Percent of occupied units 1.0 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