Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Cambria
Municipality: Barnesboro borough
Total Population 2,530
SEX
Male 1,140
Female 1,390
AGE
Under 5 years 178
5 to 17 years 473
18 to 20 years 84
21 to 24 years 114
25 to 44 years 670
45 to 54 years 210
55 to 59 years 100
60 to 64 years 130
65 to 74 years 322
75 to 84 years 202
85 years and over 47
Median age 37.1
Under 18 years 651
Percent of total population 25.7
65 years and over 571
Percent of total population 22.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,015
Family households (families) 736
Married-couple families 551
Percent of total households 54.3
Other family, male householder 28
Other family, female householder 157
Nonfamily households 279
Percent of total households 27.5
Householder living alone 268
Householder 65 years and over 190
Persons living in households 2,509
Persons per household 2.47
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 21
Institutionalized persons 17
Other persons in group quarters 4
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 2,526
Black 1
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of total population 0.0
Other race 2
Hispanic Origin (any race) 6
Percent of total population 0.2
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,090
Occupied housing units 1,015
Owner occupied 713
Percent owner occupied 70.2
Renter occupied 302
Vacant housing units 75
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 3
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.6
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3
Units with over 1 person per room 12
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 779
1-unit, attached 21
2 to 4 units 140
5 to 9 units 71
10 or more units 43
Mobile home, trailer, other 36
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 613
Less than $50,000 500
$50,000 to $99,999 106
$100,000 to $149,999 7
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 31,800
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 270
Less than $250 254
$250 to $499 14
$500 to $749 2
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 166
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 613
White 612
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 1
Hispanic origin (of any race) 1
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