Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Allegheny

Municipality: Collier township


Total Population 4,841 SEX Male 2,327 Female 2,514 AGE Under 5 years 227 5 to 17 years 586 18 to 20 years 135 21 to 24 years 195 25 to 44 years 1,427 45 to 54 years 494 55 to 59 years 295 60 to 64 years 397 65 to 74 years 640 75 to 84 years 351 85 years and over 94 Median age 42.7 Under 18 years 813 Percent of total population 16.8 65 years and over 1,085 Percent of total population 22.4 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 1,722 Family households (families) 1,301 Married-couple families 1,098 Percent of total households 63.8 Other family, male householder 40 Other family, female householder 163 Nonfamily households 421 Percent of total households 24.4 Householder living alone 376 Householder 65 years and over 208 Persons living in households 4,311 Persons per household 2.50 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 530 Institutionalized persons 530 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 4,680 Black 143 Percent of total population 3.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 16 Percent of total population 0.3 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 11 Percent of total population 0.2 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 1,785 Occupied housing units 1,722 Owner occupied 1,518 Percent owner occupied 88.2 Renter occupied 204 Vacant housing units 63 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 3 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.0 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.4 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.5 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3 Units with over 1 person per room 18 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 1,497 1-unit, attached 29 2 to 4 units 74 5 to 9 units 14 10 or more units 1 Mobile home, trailer, other 170 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 1,214 Less than $50,000 445 $50,000 to $99,999 659 $100,000 to $149,999 67 $150,000 to $199,999 36 $200,000 to $299,999 7 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 58,100 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 174 Less than $250 52 $250 to $499 116 $500 to $749 4 $750 to $999 2 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 297 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 1,214 White 1,205 Black 6 Percent of occupied units 0.5 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 3 Percent of occupied units 0.2 Other race 0 Hispanic origin (of any race) 4 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