Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Bradford

Municipality: Canton township


Total Population 2,099 SEX Male 1,074 Female 1,025 AGE Under 5 years 171 5 to 17 years 455 18 to 20 years 83 21 to 24 years 103 25 to 44 years 605 45 to 54 years 258 55 to 59 years 86 60 to 64 years 76 65 to 74 years 164 75 to 84 years 73 85 years and over 25 Median age 33.0 Under 18 years 626 Percent of total population 29.8 65 years and over 262 Percent of total population 12.5 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 721 Family households (families) 594 Married-couple families 521 Percent of total households 72.3 Other family, male householder 35 Other family, female householder 38 Nonfamily households 127 Percent of total households 17.6 Householder living alone 105 Householder 65 years and over 54 Persons living in households 2,099 Persons per household 2.91 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 2,086 Black 8 Percent of total population 0.4 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 4 Percent of total population 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 4 Percent of total population 0.2 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 824 Occupied housing units 721 Owner occupied 599 Percent owner occupied 83.1 Renter occupied 122 Vacant housing units 103 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 70 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.2 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.9 Units with over 1 person per room 16 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 583 1-unit, attached 3 2 to 4 units 21 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 217 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 283 Less than $50,000 167 $50,000 to $99,999 108 $100,000 to $149,999 6 $150,000 to $199,999 2 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 46,300 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 75 Less than $250 59 $250 to $499 16 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 201 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 283 White 283 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) 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