Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Butler

Municipality: Fairview township


Total Population 2,009 SEX Male 1,000 Female 1,009 AGE Under 5 years 137 5 to 17 years 468 18 to 20 years 87 21 to 24 years 82 25 to 44 years 604 45 to 54 years 208 55 to 59 years 82 60 to 64 years 102 65 to 74 years 162 75 to 84 years 66 85 years and over 11 Median age 33.3 Under 18 years 605 Percent of total population 30.1 65 years and over 239 Percent of total population 11.9 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 686 Family households (families) 567 Married-couple families 483 Percent of total households 70.4 Other family, male householder 26 Other family, female householder 58 Nonfamily households 119 Percent of total households 17.3 Householder living alone 108 Householder 65 years and over 63 Persons living in households 2,009 Persons per household 2.93 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 2,005 Black 3 Percent of total population 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 2 Percent of total population 0.1 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 742 Occupied housing units 686 Owner occupied 600 Percent owner occupied 87.5 Renter occupied 86 Vacant housing units 56 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 13 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.4 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9 Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.0 Units with over 1 person per room 10 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 601 1-unit, attached 2 2 to 4 units 8 5 to 9 units 5 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 126 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 398 Less than $50,000 223 $50,000 to $99,999 166 $100,000 to $149,999 8 $150,000 to $199,999 1 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 46,900 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 53 Less than $250 36 $250 to $499 17 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 213 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 398 White 397 Black 1 Percent of occupied units 0.3 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 0.3 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