Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Berks
Municipality: Maidencreek township
Total Population 3,397
SEX
Male 1,744
Female 1,653
AGE
Under 5 years 295
5 to 17 years 588
18 to 20 years 122
21 to 24 years 156
25 to 44 years 1,220
45 to 54 years 349
55 to 59 years 160
60 to 64 years 159
65 to 74 years 206
75 to 84 years 125
85 years and over 17
Median age 33.3
Under 18 years 883
Percent of total population 26.0
65 years and over 348
Percent of total population 10.2
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,191
Family households (families) 975
Married-couple families 844
Percent of total households 70.9
Other family, male householder 44
Other family, female householder 87
Nonfamily households 216
Percent of total households 18.1
Householder living alone 170
Householder 65 years and over 84
Persons living in households 3,330
Persons per household 2.80
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 67
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 67
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 3,295
Black 13
Percent of total population 0.4
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 7
Percent of total population 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander 31
Percent of total population 0.9
Other race 51
Hispanic Origin (any race) 127
Percent of total population 3.7
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,259
Occupied housing units 1,191
Owner occupied 1,034
Percent owner occupied 86.8
Renter occupied 157
Vacant housing units 68
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 3
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.2
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6
Units with over 1 person per room 22
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 977
1-unit, attached 95
2 to 4 units 60
5 to 9 units 20
10 or more units 2
Mobile home, trailer, other 105
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 835
Less than $50,000 89
$50,000 to $99,999 346
$100,000 to $149,999 300
$150,000 to $199,999 82
$200,000 to $299,999 18
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 97,600
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 129
Less than $250 33
$250 to $499 89
$500 to $749 5
$750 to $999 1
$1,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 332
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 835
White 822
Black 5
Percent of occupied units 0.6
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 5
Percent of occupied units 0.6
Other race 3
Hispanic origin (of any race) 5
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