Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Beaver
Municipality: Shippingport borough
Total Population 227
SEX
Male 101
Female 126
AGE
Under 5 years 23
5 to 17 years 47
18 to 20 years 8
21 to 24 years 12
25 to 44 years 58
45 to 54 years 21
55 to 59 years 11
60 to 64 years 20
65 to 74 years 18
75 to 84 years 8
85 years and over 1
Median age 34.1
Under 18 years 70
Percent of total population 30.8
65 years and over 27
Percent of total population 11.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 84
Family households (families) 60
Married-couple families 51
Percent of total households 60.7
Other family, male householder 3
Other family, female householder 6
Nonfamily households 24
Percent of total households 28.6
Householder living alone 23
Householder 65 years and over 8
Persons living in households 227
Persons per household 2.70
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 226
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1
Percent of total population 0.4
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 5
Percent of total population 2.2
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 91
Occupied housing units 84
Owner occupied 58
Percent owner occupied 69.0
Renter occupied 26
Vacant housing units 7
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 0
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.0
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.3
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.9
Units with over 1 person per room 3
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 64
1-unit, attached 0
2 to 4 units 0
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 27
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 30
Less than $50,000 13
$50,000 to $99,999 14
$100,000 to $149,999 3
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 54,000
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 24
Less than $250 18
$250 to $499 6
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 220
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 30
White 30
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) 1
Percent of occupied units 3.3
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