Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Adams
Municipality: Mount Pleasant township
Total Population 4,076
SEX
Male 2,004
Female 2,072
AGE
Under 5 years 321
5 to 17 years 831
18 to 20 years 183
21 to 24 years 226
25 to 44 years 1,396
45 to 54 years 386
55 to 59 years 180
60 to 64 years 167
65 to 74 years 262
75 to 84 years 99
85 years and over 25
Median age 31.5
Under 18 years 1,152
Percent of total population 28.3
65 years and over 386
Percent of total population 9.5
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,398
Family households (families) 1,131
Married-couple families 987
Percent of total households 70.6
Other family, male householder 53
Other family, female householder 91
Nonfamily households 267
Percent of total households 19.1
Householder living alone 219
Householder 65 years and over 73
Persons living in households 4,076
Persons per household 2.92
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 4,028
Black 12
Percent of total population 0.3
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 5
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 22
Percent of total population 0.5
Other race 9
Hispanic Origin (any race) 23
Percent of total population 0.6
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,463
Occupied housing units 1,398
Owner occupied 1,226
Percent owner occupied 87.7
Renter occupied 172
Vacant housing units 65
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 8
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.8
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.4
Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.0
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7
Units with over 1 person per room 20
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 996
1-unit, attached 6
2 to 4 units 54
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 407
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 643
Less than $50,000 65
$50,000 to $99,999 377
$100,000 to $149,999 159
$150,000 to $199,999 28
$200,000 to $299,999 13
$300,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 85,500
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 107
Less than $250 51
$250 to $499 49
$500 to $749 7
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 260
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 643
White 636
Black 1
Percent of occupied units 0.2
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 2
Percent of occupied units 0.3
Asian or Pacific Islander 3
Percent of occupied units 0.5
Other race 1
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