Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Allegheny

Municipality: Leetsdale borough


Total Population 1,387 SEX Male 599 Female 788 AGE Under 5 years 80 5 to 17 years 188 18 to 20 years 59 21 to 24 years 46 25 to 44 years 381 45 to 54 years 120 55 to 59 years 61 60 to 64 years 116 65 to 74 years 196 75 to 84 years 124 85 years and over 16 Median age 41.9 Under 18 years 268 Percent of total population 19.3 65 years and over 336 Percent of total population 24.2 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 631 Family households (families) 385 Married-couple families 284 Percent of total households 45.0 Other family, male householder 13 Other family, female householder 88 Nonfamily households 246 Percent of total households 39.0 Householder living alone 234 Householder 65 years and over 143 Persons living in households 1,387 Persons per household 2.20 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,305 Black 76 Percent of total population 5.5 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 2 Percent of total population 0.1 Other race 3 Hispanic Origin (any race) 9 Percent of total population 0.6 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 682 Occupied housing units 631 Owner occupied 398 Percent owner occupied 63.1 Renter occupied 233 Vacant housing units 51 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 0 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.7 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 7 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 354 1-unit, attached 145 2 to 4 units 102 5 to 9 units 8 10 or more units 65 Mobile home, trailer, other 8 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 356 Less than $50,000 258 $50,000 to $99,999 76 $100,000 to $149,999 14 $150,000 to $199,999 4 $200,000 to $299,999 3 $300,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 38,600 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 214 Less than $250 125 $250 to $499 88 $500 to $749 1 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 231 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 356 White 343 Black 13 Percent of occupied units 3.7 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) 4 Percent of occupied units 1.1 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