Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Blair

Municipality: Catharine township


Total Population 738 SEX Male 363 Female 375 AGE Under 5 years 46 5 to 17 years 148 18 to 20 years 46 21 to 24 years 28 25 to 44 years 227 45 to 54 years 71 55 to 59 years 33 60 to 64 years 37 65 to 74 years 62 75 to 84 years 39 85 years and over 1 Median age 35.4 Under 18 years 194 Percent of total population 26.3 65 years and over 102 Percent of total population 13.8 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 271 Family households (families) 204 Married-couple families 173 Percent of total households 63.8 Other family, male householder 12 Other family, female householder 19 Nonfamily households 67 Percent of total households 24.7 Householder living alone 61 Householder 65 years and over 28 Persons living in households 738 Persons per household 2.72 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 735 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3 Percent of total population 0.4 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 2 Percent of total population 0.3 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 306 Occupied housing units 271 Owner occupied 228 Percent owner occupied 84.1 Renter occupied 43 Vacant housing units 35 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 20 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7 Units with over 1 person per room 11 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 241 1-unit, attached 4 2 to 4 units 4 5 to 9 units 1 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 56 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 149 Less than $50,000 97 $50,000 to $99,999 51 $100,000 to $149,999 1 $150,000 to $199,999 0 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 41,300 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 27 Less than $250 26 $250 to $499 1 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 179 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 149 White 149 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) 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