Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Adams

Municipality: New Oxford borough


Total Population 1,617 SEX Male 776 Female 841 AGE Under 5 years 111 5 to 17 years 303 18 to 20 years 60 21 to 24 years 112 25 to 44 years 521 45 to 54 years 145 55 to 59 years 55 60 to 64 years 79 65 to 74 years 157 75 to 84 years 61 85 years and over 13 Median age 33.7 Under 18 years 414 Percent of total population 25.6 65 years and over 231 Percent of total population 14.3 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 645 Family households (families) 458 Married-couple families 355 Percent of total households 55.0 Other family, male householder 17 Other family, female householder 86 Nonfamily households 187 Percent of total households 29.0 Householder living alone 155 Householder 65 years and over 69 Persons living in households 1,617 Persons per household 2.51 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,574 Black 6 Percent of total population 0.4 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 10 Percent of total population 0.6 Other race 27 Hispanic Origin (any race) 29 Percent of total population 1.8 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 662 Occupied housing units 645 Owner occupied 351 Percent owner occupied 54.4 Renter occupied 294 Vacant housing units 17 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 0 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.0 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3 Units with over 1 person per room 11 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 341 1-unit, attached 70 2 to 4 units 126 5 to 9 units 82 10 or more units 14 Mobile home, trailer, other 29 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 295 Less than $50,000 47 $50,000 to $99,999 209 $100,000 to $149,999 27 $150,000 to $199,999 9 $200,000 to $299,999 2 $300,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 73,400 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 286 Less than $250 79 $250 to $499 202 $500 to $749 5 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 292 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 295 White 295 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) 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 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