Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Allegheny
Municipality: Port Vue borough
Total Population 4,641
SEX
Male 2,198
Female 2,443
AGE
Under 5 years 253
5 to 17 years 673
18 to 20 years 168
21 to 24 years 227
25 to 44 years 1,238
45 to 54 years 429
55 to 59 years 290
60 to 64 years 386
65 to 74 years 687
75 to 84 years 249
85 years and over 41
Median age 40.6
Under 18 years 926
Percent of total population 20.0
65 years and over 977
Percent of total population 21.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,858
Family households (families) 1,385
Married-couple families 1,114
Percent of total households 60.0
Other family, male householder 62
Other family, female householder 209
Nonfamily households 473
Percent of total households 25.5
Householder living alone 438
Householder 65 years and over 259
Persons living in households 4,641
Persons per household 2.50
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 4,617
Black 17
Percent of total population 0.4
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of total population 0.0
Other race 3
Hispanic Origin (any race) 15
Percent of total population 0.3
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,957
Occupied housing units 1,858
Owner occupied 1,514
Percent owner occupied 81.5
Renter occupied 344
Vacant housing units 99
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 3
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.9
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 7.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.5
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.4
Units with over 1 person per room 22
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 1,675
1-unit, attached 59
2 to 4 units 92
5 to 9 units 80
10 or more units 32
Mobile home, trailer, other 19
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 1,390
Less than $50,000 1,139
$50,000 to $99,999 243
$100,000 to $149,999 5
$150,000 to $199,999 1
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 36,300
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 322
Less than $250 132
$250 to $499 190
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 270
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 1,390
White 1,388
Black 2
Percent of occupied units 0.1
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) 7
Percent of occupied units 0.5
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