Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Cambria
Municipality: Dale borough
Total Population 1,642
SEX
Male 710
Female 932
AGE
Under 5 years 106
5 to 17 years 283
18 to 20 years 83
21 to 24 years 85
25 to 44 years 446
45 to 54 years 143
55 to 59 years 63
60 to 64 years 87
65 to 74 years 182
75 to 84 years 144
85 years and over 20
Median age 36.0
Under 18 years 389
Percent of total population 23.7
65 years and over 346
Percent of total population 21.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 723
Family households (families) 439
Married-couple families 316
Percent of total households 43.7
Other family, male householder 17
Other family, female householder 106
Nonfamily households 284
Percent of total households 39.3
Householder living alone 265
Householder 65 years and over 178
Persons living in households 1,642
Persons per household 2.27
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,555
Black 75
Percent of total population 4.6
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 9
Percent of total population 0.5
Other race 2
Hispanic Origin (any race) 16
Percent of total population 1.0
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 799
Occupied housing units 723
Owner occupied 319
Percent owner occupied 44.1
Renter occupied 404
Vacant housing units 76
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 4
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.9
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.8
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.5
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.1
Units with over 1 person per room 5
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 356
1-unit, attached 149
2 to 4 units 153
5 to 9 units 8
10 or more units 117
Mobile home, trailer, other 16
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 270
Less than $50,000 260
$50,000 to $99,999 10
$100,000 to $149,999 0
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 25,200
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 392
Less than $250 339
$250 to $499 53
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 175
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 270
White 262
Black 7
Percent of occupied units 2.6
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) 2
Percent of occupied units 0.7
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