Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Allegheny
Municipality: Carnegie borough
Total Population 9,278
SEX
Male 4,200
Female 5,078
AGE
Under 5 years 527
5 to 17 years 1,194
18 to 20 years 292
21 to 24 years 461
25 to 44 years 2,901
45 to 54 years 819
55 to 59 years 378
60 to 64 years 566
65 to 74 years 1,289
75 to 84 years 700
85 years and over 151
Median age 38.9
Under 18 years 1,721
Percent of total population 18.5
65 years and over 2,140
Percent of total population 23.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 4,218
Family households (families) 2,503
Married-couple families 1,861
Percent of total households 44.1
Other family, male householder 132
Other family, female householder 510
Nonfamily households 1,715
Percent of total households 40.7
Householder living alone 1,558
Householder 65 years and over 771
Persons living in households 9,258
Persons per household 2.19
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 20
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 20
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 8,893
Black 300
Percent of total population 3.2
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 4
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 61
Percent of total population 0.7
Other race 20
Hispanic Origin (any race) 52
Percent of total population 0.6
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 4,478
Occupied housing units 4,218
Owner occupied 2,330
Percent owner occupied 55.2
Renter occupied 1,888
Vacant housing units 260
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.9
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.6
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.5
Persons per renter-occupied unit 1.8
Units with over 1 person per room 35
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 2,498
1-unit, attached 200
2 to 4 units 794
5 to 9 units 191
10 or more units 750
Mobile home, trailer, other 45
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 2,061
Less than $50,000 1,029
$50,000 to $99,999 832
$100,000 to $149,999 146
$150,000 to $199,999 45
$200,000 to $299,999 7
$300,000 or more 2
Median (dollars) 50,000
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 1,814
Less than $250 441
$250 to $499 1,151
$500 to $749 218
$750 to $999 3
$1,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 320
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 2,061
White 2,033
Black 20
Percent of occupied units 1.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 2
Percent of occupied units 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 5
Percent of occupied units 0.2
Other race 1
Hispanic origin (of any race) 6
Percent of occupied units 0.3
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