Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Blair

Municipality: Taylor township


Total Population 2,327 SEX Male 1,162 Female 1,165 AGE Under 5 years 149 5 to 17 years 507 18 to 20 years 103 21 to 24 years 96 25 to 44 years 679 45 to 54 years 293 55 to 59 years 108 60 to 64 years 124 65 to 74 years 173 75 to 84 years 78 85 years and over 17 Median age 34.5 Under 18 years 656 Percent of total population 28.2 65 years and over 268 Percent of total population 11.5 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 815 Family households (families) 664 Married-couple families 579 Percent of total households 71.0 Other family, male householder 22 Other family, female householder 63 Nonfamily households 151 Percent of total households 18.5 Householder living alone 135 Householder 65 years and over 74 Persons living in households 2,327 Persons per household 2.86 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 2,315 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 10 Percent of total population 0.4 Other race 2 Hispanic Origin (any race) 6 Percent of total population 0.3 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 864 Occupied housing units 815 Owner occupied 700 Percent owner occupied 85.9 Renter occupied 115 Vacant housing units 49 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.0 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 1.7 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6 Units with over 1 person per room 15 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 711 1-unit, attached 7 2 to 4 units 23 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 1 Mobile home, trailer, other 122 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 488 Less than $50,000 225 $50,000 to $99,999 244 $100,000 to $149,999 15 $150,000 to $199,999 3 $200,000 to $299,999 1 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 52,200 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 73 Less than $250 57 $250 to $499 16 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 193 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 488 White 488 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) 2 Percent of occupied units 0.4 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