Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Blair
Municipality: Bellwood borough
Total Population 1,976
SEX
Male 894
Female 1,082
AGE
Under 5 years 125
5 to 17 years 361
18 to 20 years 87
21 to 24 years 105
25 to 44 years 503
45 to 54 years 205
55 to 59 years 100
60 to 64 years 93
65 to 74 years 183
75 to 84 years 165
85 years and over 49
Median age 37.1
Under 18 years 486
Percent of total population 24.6
65 years and over 397
Percent of total population 20.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 766
Family households (families) 549
Married-couple families 423
Percent of total households 55.2
Other family, male householder 29
Other family, female householder 97
Nonfamily households 217
Percent of total households 28.3
Householder living alone 195
Householder 65 years and over 123
Persons living in households 1,934
Persons per household 2.52
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 42
Institutionalized persons 42
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,973
Black 2
Percent of total population 0.1
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) 2
Percent of total population 0.1
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 809
Occupied housing units 766
Owner occupied 560
Percent owner occupied 73.1
Renter occupied 206
Vacant housing units 43
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.1
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.6
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3
Units with over 1 person per room 4
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 610
1-unit, attached 26
2 to 4 units 123
5 to 9 units 19
10 or more units 22
Mobile home, trailer, other 9
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 503
Less than $50,000 396
$50,000 to $99,999 100
$100,000 to $149,999 5
$150,000 to $199,999 1
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 37,800
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 192
Less than $250 148
$250 to $499 43
$500 to $749 1
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 207
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 503
White 502
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1
Percent of occupied units 0.2
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