Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Allegheny

Municipality: Harmar township


Total Population 3,144 SEX Male 1,497 Female 1,647 AGE Under 5 years 147 5 to 17 years 384 18 to 20 years 90 21 to 24 years 160 25 to 44 years 992 45 to 54 years 365 55 to 59 years 196 60 to 64 years 225 65 to 74 years 389 75 to 84 years 159 85 years and over 37 Median age 40.6 Under 18 years 531 Percent of total population 16.9 65 years and over 585 Percent of total population 18.6 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 1,414 Family households (families) 927 Married-couple families 742 Percent of total households 52.5 Other family, male householder 44 Other family, female householder 141 Nonfamily households 487 Percent of total households 34.4 Householder living alone 430 Householder 65 years and over 174 Persons living in households 3,135 Persons per household 2.22 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 9 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 9 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 3,118 Black 5 Percent of total population 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 18 Percent of total population 0.6 Other race 2 Hispanic Origin (any race) 4 Percent of total population 0.1 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 1,530 Occupied housing units 1,414 Owner occupied 1,054 Percent owner occupied 74.5 Renter occupied 360 Vacant housing units 116 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 11 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.6 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.3 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.0 Units with over 1 person per room 12 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 882 1-unit, attached 290 2 to 4 units 84 5 to 9 units 44 10 or more units 95 Mobile home, trailer, other 135 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 874 Less than $50,000 423 $50,000 to $99,999 330 $100,000 to $149,999 26 $150,000 to $199,999 55 $200,000 to $299,999 38 $300,000 or more 2 Median (dollars) 51,100 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 333 Less than $250 85 $250 to $499 231 $500 to $749 9 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 8 Median (dollars) 295 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 874 White 871 Black 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 3 Percent of occupied units 0.3 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