Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Cambria

Municipality: Barr township


Total Population 2,260 SEX Male 1,119 Female 1,141 AGE Under 5 years 162 5 to 17 years 560 18 to 20 years 81 21 to 24 years 95 25 to 44 years 669 45 to 54 years 192 55 to 59 years 83 60 to 64 years 105 65 to 74 years 185 75 to 84 years 100 85 years and over 28 Median age 32.7 Under 18 years 722 Percent of total population 31.9 65 years and over 313 Percent of total population 13.8 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 736 Family households (families) 592 Married-couple families 516 Percent of total households 70.1 Other family, male householder 28 Other family, female householder 48 Nonfamily households 144 Percent of total households 19.6 Householder living alone 140 Householder 65 years and over 78 Persons living in households 2,251 Persons per household 3.06 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 9 Institutionalized persons 9 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 2,258 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 7 Percent of total population 0.3 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 791 Occupied housing units 736 Owner occupied 642 Percent owner occupied 87.2 Renter occupied 94 Vacant housing units 55 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 11 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.2 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.1 Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.1 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7 Units with over 1 person per room 22 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 677 1-unit, attached 7 2 to 4 units 7 5 to 9 units 6 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 94 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 438 Less than $50,000 275 $50,000 to $99,999 156 $100,000 to $149,999 3 $150,000 to $199,999 3 $200,000 to $299,999 1 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 40,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 55 Less than $250 47 $250 to $499 8 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 163 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 438 White 438 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) 2 Percent of occupied units 0.5 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