Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Butler
Municipality: Jefferson township
Total Population 4,812
SEX
Male 2,329
Female 2,483
AGE
Under 5 years 370
5 to 17 years 870
18 to 20 years 178
21 to 24 years 216
25 to 44 years 1,576
45 to 54 years 492
55 to 59 years 213
60 to 64 years 235
65 to 74 years 314
75 to 84 years 200
85 years and over 148
Median age 34.4
Under 18 years 1,240
Percent of total population 25.8
65 years and over 662
Percent of total population 13.8
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,621
Family households (families) 1,279
Married-couple families 1,129
Percent of total households 69.6
Other family, male householder 40
Other family, female householder 110
Nonfamily households 342
Percent of total households 21.1
Householder living alone 296
Householder 65 years and over 130
Persons living in households 4,583
Persons per household 2.83
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 229
Institutionalized persons 170
Other persons in group quarters 59
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 4,795
Black 6
Percent of total population 0.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 9
Percent of total population 0.2
Other race 1
Hispanic Origin (any race) 18
Percent of total population 0.4
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,682
Occupied housing units 1,621
Owner occupied 1,374
Percent owner occupied 84.8
Renter occupied 247
Vacant housing units 61
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.2
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.8
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.4
Units with over 1 person per room 32
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 1,163
1-unit, attached 19
2 to 4 units 52
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 29
Mobile home, trailer, other 419
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 821
Less than $50,000 182
$50,000 to $99,999 519
$100,000 to $149,999 91
$150,000 to $199,999 21
$200,000 to $299,999 4
$300,000 or more 4
Median (dollars) 67,900
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 184
Less than $250 84
$250 to $499 98
$500 to $749 2
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 258
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 821
White 817
Black 3
Percent of occupied units 0.4
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of occupied units 0.1
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 2
Percent of occupied units 0.2
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