Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Bedford

Municipality: Liberty township


Total Population 1,478 SEX Male 715 Female 763 AGE Under 5 years 84 5 to 17 years 293 18 to 20 years 62 21 to 24 years 66 25 to 44 years 419 45 to 54 years 152 55 to 59 years 73 60 to 64 years 89 65 to 74 years 136 75 to 84 years 84 85 years and over 20 Median age 35.7 Under 18 years 377 Percent of total population 25.5 65 years and over 240 Percent of total population 16.2 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 564 Family households (families) 419 Married-couple families 361 Percent of total households 64.0 Other family, male householder 10 Other family, female householder 48 Nonfamily households 145 Percent of total households 25.7 Householder living alone 131 Householder 65 years and over 87 Persons living in households 1,478 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 1,477 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1 Percent of total population 0.1 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 652 Occupied housing units 564 Owner occupied 455 Percent owner occupied 80.7 Renter occupied 109 Vacant housing units 88 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 66 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6 Units with over 1 person per room 5 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 508 1-unit, attached 9 2 to 4 units 9 5 to 9 units 1 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 125 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 329 Less than $50,000 212 $50,000 to $99,999 108 $100,000 to $149,999 6 $150,000 to $199,999 2 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 41,600 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 73 Less than $250 64 $250 to $499 9 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 171 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 329 White 329 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