Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Armstrong

Municipality: Valley township


Total Population 709 SEX Male 359 Female 350 AGE Under 5 years 39 5 to 17 years 155 18 to 20 years 25 21 to 24 years 29 25 to 44 years 240 45 to 54 years 78 55 to 59 years 29 60 to 64 years 33 65 to 74 years 49 75 to 84 years 24 85 years and over 8 Median age 34.7 Under 18 years 194 Percent of total population 27.4 65 years and over 81 Percent of total population 11.4 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 244 Family households (families) 201 Married-couple families 185 Percent of total households 75.8 Other family, male householder 6 Other family, female householder 10 Nonfamily households 43 Percent of total households 17.6 Householder living alone 33 Householder 65 years and over 15 Persons living in households 709 Persons per household 2.91 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 701 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 4 Percent of total population 0.6 Asian or Pacific Islander 4 Percent of total population 0.6 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 0 Percent of total population 0.0 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 256 Occupied housing units 244 Owner occupied 196 Percent owner occupied 80.3 Renter occupied 48 Vacant housing units 12 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9 Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.0 Units with over 1 person per room 1 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 211 1-unit, attached 1 2 to 4 units 1 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 43 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 107 Less than $50,000 43 $50,000 to $99,999 62 $100,000 to $149,999 2 $150,000 to $199,999 0 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 55,000 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 21 Less than $250 14 $250 to $499 7 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 196 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 107 White 106 Black 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1 Percent of occupied units 0.9 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 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