Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Bedford
Municipality: Harrison township
Total Population 967
SEX
Male 475
Female 492
AGE
Under 5 years 57
5 to 17 years 171
18 to 20 years 37
21 to 24 years 43
25 to 44 years 263
45 to 54 years 107
55 to 59 years 44
60 to 64 years 54
65 to 74 years 110
75 to 84 years 58
85 years and over 23
Median age 38.2
Under 18 years 228
Percent of total population 23.6
65 years and over 191
Percent of total population 19.8
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 354
Family households (families) 280
Married-couple families 246
Percent of total households 69.5
Other family, male householder 4
Other family, female householder 30
Nonfamily households 74
Percent of total households 20.9
Householder living alone 63
Householder 65 years and over 35
Persons living in households 933
Persons per household 2.64
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 34
Institutionalized persons 34
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 956
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 8
Percent of total population 0.8
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of total population 0.1
Other race 2
Hispanic Origin (any race) 6
Percent of total population 0.6
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 560
Occupied housing units 354
Owner occupied 288
Percent owner occupied 81.4
Renter occupied 66
Vacant housing units 206
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 176
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.3
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.9
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6
Units with over 1 person per room 4
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 407
1-unit, attached 1
2 to 4 units 7
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 145
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 144
Less than $50,000 75
$50,000 to $99,999 64
$100,000 to $149,999 4
$150,000 to $199,999 1
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 47,500
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 31
Less than $250 28
$250 to $499 3
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 173
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 144
White 143
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 1
Hispanic origin (of any race) 1
Percent of occupied units 0.7
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