Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Bradford

Municipality: Wells township


Total Population 1,018 SEX Male 504 Female 514 AGE Under 5 years 78 5 to 17 years 238 18 to 20 years 36 21 to 24 years 36 25 to 44 years 293 45 to 54 years 127 55 to 59 years 44 60 to 64 years 49 65 to 74 years 79 75 to 84 years 30 85 years and over 8 Median age 33.4 Under 18 years 316 Percent of total population 31.0 65 years and over 117 Percent of total population 11.5 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 335 Family households (families) 290 Married-couple families 254 Percent of total households 75.8 Other family, male householder 12 Other family, female householder 24 Nonfamily households 45 Percent of total households 13.4 Householder living alone 38 Householder 65 years and over 15 Persons living in households 1,000 Persons per household 2.99 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 18 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 18 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,016 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2 Percent of total population 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 1 Percent of total population 0.1 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 399 Occupied housing units 335 Owner occupied 287 Percent owner occupied 85.7 Renter occupied 48 Vacant housing units 64 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 32 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.0 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.0 Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.1 Units with over 1 person per room 8 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 278 1-unit, attached 2 2 to 4 units 7 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 112 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 98 Less than $50,000 46 $50,000 to $99,999 50 $100,000 to $149,999 0 $150,000 to $199,999 1 $200,000 to $299,999 1 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 51,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 30 Less than $250 24 $250 to $499 5 $500 to $749 1 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 213 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 98 White 98 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