Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Beaver
Municipality: West Mayfield borough
Total Population 1,312
SEX
Male 608
Female 704
AGE
Under 5 years 73
5 to 17 years 239
18 to 20 years 49
21 to 24 years 57
25 to 44 years 334
45 to 54 years 132
55 to 59 years 87
60 to 64 years 77
65 to 74 years 178
75 to 84 years 74
85 years and over 12
Median age 39.1
Under 18 years 312
Percent of total population 23.8
65 years and over 264
Percent of total population 20.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 534
Family households (families) 397
Married-couple families 307
Percent of total households 57.5
Other family, male householder 20
Other family, female householder 70
Nonfamily households 137
Percent of total households 25.7
Householder living alone 129
Householder 65 years and over 76
Persons living in households 1,312
Persons per household 2.46
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,303
Black 3
Percent of total population 0.2
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 5
Percent of total population 0.4
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of total population 0.1
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 3
Percent of total population 0.2
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 625
Occupied housing units 534
Owner occupied 372
Percent owner occupied 69.7
Renter occupied 162
Vacant housing units 91
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 0
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.3
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 33.6
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.4
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6
Units with over 1 person per room 10
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 410
1-unit, attached 105
2 to 4 units 67
5 to 9 units 35
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 8
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 348
Less than $50,000 255
$50,000 to $99,999 93
$100,000 to $149,999 0
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 40,500
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 157
Less than $250 79
$250 to $499 78
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 249
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 348
White 346
Black 2
Percent of occupied units 0.6
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) 2
Percent of occupied units 0.6
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