Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Adams
Municipality: Littlestown borough
Total Population 2,974
SEX
Male 1,362
Female 1,612
AGE
Under 5 years 230
5 to 17 years 488
18 to 20 years 101
21 to 24 years 174
25 to 44 years 892
45 to 54 years 269
55 to 59 years 135
60 to 64 years 128
65 to 74 years 302
75 to 84 years 206
85 years and over 49
Median age 34.6
Under 18 years 718
Percent of total population 24.1
65 years and over 557
Percent of total population 18.7
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,210
Family households (families) 857
Married-couple families 702
Percent of total households 58.0
Other family, male householder 37
Other family, female householder 118
Nonfamily households 353
Percent of total households 29.2
Householder living alone 302
Householder 65 years and over 177
Persons living in households 2,971
Persons per household 2.46
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 3
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 3
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 2,954
Black 1
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 14
Percent of total population 0.5
Other race 3
Hispanic Origin (any race) 15
Percent of total population 0.5
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,265
Occupied housing units 1,210
Owner occupied 736
Percent owner occupied 60.8
Renter occupied 474
Vacant housing units 55
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.2
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.8
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3
Units with over 1 person per room 14
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 696
1-unit, attached 145
2 to 4 units 285
5 to 9 units 73
10 or more units 49
Mobile home, trailer, other 17
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 625
Less than $50,000 80
$50,000 to $99,999 462
$100,000 to $149,999 62
$150,000 to $199,999 14
$200,000 to $299,999 5
$300,000 or more 2
Median (dollars) 72,700
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 454
Less than $250 146
$250 to $499 299
$500 to $749 9
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 284
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 625
White 623
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 2
Percent of occupied units 0.3
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 3
Percent of occupied units 0.5
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