Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Bedford
Municipality: Snake Spring township
Total Population 1,511
SEX
Male 720
Female 791
AGE
Under 5 years 79
5 to 17 years 253
18 to 20 years 65
21 to 24 years 52
25 to 44 years 430
45 to 54 years 178
55 to 59 years 96
60 to 64 years 68
65 to 74 years 118
75 to 84 years 114
85 years and over 58
Median age 38.9
Under 18 years 332
Percent of total population 22.0
65 years and over 290
Percent of total population 19.2
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 506
Family households (families) 419
Married-couple families 383
Percent of total households 75.7
Other family, male householder 11
Other family, female householder 25
Nonfamily households 87
Percent of total households 17.2
Householder living alone 81
Householder 65 years and over 44
Persons living in households 1,381
Persons per household 2.73
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 130
Institutionalized persons 130
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,475
Black 15
Percent of total population 1.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 13
Percent of total population 0.9
Other race 8
Hispanic Origin (any race) 6
Percent of total population 0.4
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 630
Occupied housing units 506
Owner occupied 425
Percent owner occupied 84.0
Renter occupied 81
Vacant housing units 124
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 90
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.8
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.9
Units with over 1 person per room 4
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 520
1-unit, attached 1
2 to 4 units 5
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 104
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 287
Less than $50,000 91
$50,000 to $99,999 163
$100,000 to $149,999 28
$150,000 to $199,999 2
$200,000 to $299,999 2
$300,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 61,300
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 48
Less than $250 37
$250 to $499 11
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 200
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 287
White 285
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 2
Percent of occupied units 0.7
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