Municipal Demographic Profile

County:       Allegheny

Municipality: Hampton township



Total Population                                                 15,568



SEX

Male                                                              7,630

Female                                                            7,938



AGE

   Under 5 years                                                  1,157

   5 to 17 years                                                  3,013

   18 to 20 years                                                   515

   21 to 24 years                                                   556

   25 to 44 years                                                 5,358

   45 to 54 years                                                 1,847

   55 to 59 years                                                   757

   60 to 64 years                                                   729

   65 to 74 years                                                 1,072

   75 to 84 years                                                   436

   85 years and over                                                128

   Median age                                                      35.4

Under 18 years                                                    4,170

   Percent of total population                                     26.8

65 years and over                                                 1,636

   Percent of total population                                     10.5



HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

Total households                                                  5,375

   Family households (families)                                   4,456

      Married-couple families                                     3,967

         Percent of total households                               73.8

      Other family, male householder                                118

      Other family, female householder                              371

   Nonfamily households                                             919

         Percent of total households                               17.1

      Householder living alone                                      809

         Householder 65 years and over                              312

   Persons living in households                                  15,372

   Persons per household                                           2.86



GROUP QUARTERS

   Persons living in group quarters                                 196

      Institutionalized persons                                     150

      Other persons in group quarters                                46



RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

   White                                                         15,349

   Black                                                             82

      Percent of total population                                   0.5

   American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut                                  8

      Percent of total population                                   0.1

   Asian or Pacific Islander                                        117

      Percent of total population                                   0.8

   Other race                                                        12

   Hispanic Origin (any race)                                        47

      Percent of total population                                   0.3



OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

Total housing units                                               5,526

   Occupied housing units                                         5,375

      Owner occupied                                              4,774

         Percent owner occupied                                    88.8

      Renter occupied                                               601

   Vacant housing units                                             151

      For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use                  17

   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)                                 0.6

   Rental vacancy rate (percent)                                    4.8

   Persons per owner-occupied unit                                  2.9

   Persons per renter-occupied unit                                 2.3

   Units with over 1 person per room                                 26



UNITS IN STRUCTURE

   1-unit, detached                                               4,713

   1-unit, attached                                                 503

   2 to 4 units                                                     112

   5 to 9 units                                                      80

   10 or more units                                                  71

   Mobile home, trailer, other                                       47



VALUE

   Specified owner-occupied units                                 4,426

      Less than $50,000                                             445

      $50,000 to $99,999                                          2,304

      $100,000 to $149,999                                          875

      $150,000 to $199,999                                          383

      $200,000 to $299,999                                          303

      $300,000 or more                                              116

      Median (dollars)                                           86,800



CONTRACT RENT

   Specified renter-occupied units paying cash                      539

      Less than $250                                                 57

      $250 to $499                                                  355

      $500 to $749                                                  110

      $750 to $999                                                   13

      $1,000 or more                                                  4

      Median (dollars)                                              426



RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

   Occupied housing units                                         4,426

      White                                                       4,376

      Black                                                          22

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.5

      American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut                                  1

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.0

      Asian or Pacific Islander                                      26

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.6

      Other race                                                      1

      Hispanic origin (of any race)                                  12

         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