Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Blair

Municipality: Snyder township


Total Population 3,163 SEX Male 1,562 Female 1,601 AGE Under 5 years 221 5 to 17 years 581 18 to 20 years 106 21 to 24 years 133 25 to 44 years 891 45 to 54 years 304 55 to 59 years 184 60 to 64 years 225 65 to 74 years 340 75 to 84 years 134 85 years and over 44 Median age 36.7 Under 18 years 802 Percent of total population 25.4 65 years and over 518 Percent of total population 16.4 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 1,196 Family households (families) 941 Married-couple families 768 Percent of total households 64.2 Other family, male householder 45 Other family, female householder 128 Nonfamily households 255 Percent of total households 21.3 Householder living alone 240 Householder 65 years and over 127 Persons living in households 3,138 Persons per household 2.62 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 25 Institutionalized persons 25 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 3,137 Black 12 Percent of total population 0.4 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 10 Percent of total population 0.3 Asian or Pacific Islander 3 Percent of total population 0.1 Other race 1 Hispanic Origin (any race) 3 Percent of total population 0.1 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 1,285 Occupied housing units 1,196 Owner occupied 1,032 Percent owner occupied 86.3 Renter occupied 164 Vacant housing units 89 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 7 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.6 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.9 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.8 Units with over 1 person per room 15 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 992 1-unit, attached 26 2 to 4 units 62 5 to 9 units 7 10 or more units 3 Mobile home, trailer, other 195 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 740 Less than $50,000 480 $50,000 to $99,999 244 $100,000 to $149,999 14 $150,000 to $199,999 2 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 40,400 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 132 Less than $250 110 $250 to $499 22 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 154 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 740 White 736 Black 2 Percent of occupied units 0.3 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 2 Percent of occupied units 0.3 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic origin (of any race) 1 Percent of occupied units 0.1 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