Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Armstrong
Municipality: Washington township
Total Population 984
SEX
Male 503
Female 481
AGE
Under 5 years 65
5 to 17 years 184
18 to 20 years 47
21 to 24 years 55
25 to 44 years 292
45 to 54 years 123
55 to 59 years 40
60 to 64 years 48
65 to 74 years 87
75 to 84 years 36
85 years and over 7
Median age 34.5
Under 18 years 249
Percent of total population 25.3
65 years and over 130
Percent of total population 13.2
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 356
Family households (families) 280
Married-couple families 245
Percent of total households 68.8
Other family, male householder 13
Other family, female householder 22
Nonfamily households 76
Percent of total households 21.3
Householder living alone 64
Householder 65 years and over 26
Persons living in households 984
Persons per household 2.76
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 984
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 0
Percent of total population 0.0
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 606
Occupied housing units 356
Owner occupied 286
Percent owner occupied 80.3
Renter occupied 70
Vacant housing units 250
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 223
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.0
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.4
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6
Units with over 1 person per room 7
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 406
1-unit, attached 1
2 to 4 units 3
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 196
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 146
Less than $50,000 95
$50,000 to $99,999 47
$100,000 to $149,999 3
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 40,700
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 37
Less than $250 31
$250 to $499 6
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 154
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 146
White 146
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
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) 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