Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Bedford
Municipality: Broad Top township
Total Population 1,918
SEX
Male 939
Female 979
AGE
Under 5 years 133
5 to 17 years 367
18 to 20 years 79
21 to 24 years 124
25 to 44 years 545
45 to 54 years 196
55 to 59 years 100
60 to 64 years 104
65 to 74 years 154
75 to 84 years 96
85 years and over 20
Median age 33.8
Under 18 years 500
Percent of total population 26.1
65 years and over 270
Percent of total population 14.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 732
Family households (families) 551
Married-couple families 441
Percent of total households 60.2
Other family, male householder 29
Other family, female householder 81
Nonfamily households 181
Percent of total households 24.7
Householder living alone 162
Householder 65 years and over 86
Persons living in households 1,918
Persons per household 2.62
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,912
Black 1
Percent of total population 0.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 5
Percent of total population 0.3
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 3
Percent of total population 0.2
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 867
Occupied housing units 732
Owner occupied 565
Percent owner occupied 77.2
Renter occupied 167
Vacant housing units 135
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 90
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.2
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.9
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.8
Units with over 1 person per room 8
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 609
1-unit, attached 31
2 to 4 units 21
5 to 9 units 4
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 202
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 385
Less than $50,000 343
$50,000 to $99,999 39
$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) 26,200
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 118
Less than $250 109
$250 to $499 8
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 1
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 161
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 385
White 384
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1
Percent of occupied units 0.3
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 1
Percent of occupied units 0.3
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