Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Cambria
Municipality: Ebensburg borough
Total Population 3,872
SEX
Male 1,913
Female 1,959
AGE
Under 5 years 230
5 to 17 years 612
18 to 20 years 163
21 to 24 years 193
25 to 44 years 1,201
45 to 54 years 334
55 to 59 years 178
60 to 64 years 230
65 to 74 years 412
75 to 84 years 236
85 years and over 83
Median age 36.8
Under 18 years 842
Percent of total population 21.7
65 years and over 731
Percent of total population 18.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,561
Family households (families) 968
Married-couple families 818
Percent of total households 52.4
Other family, male householder 36
Other family, female householder 114
Nonfamily households 593
Percent of total households 38.0
Householder living alone 547
Householder 65 years and over 294
Persons living in households 3,612
Persons per household 2.31
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 260
Institutionalized persons 243
Other persons in group quarters 17
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 3,809
Black 47
Percent of total population 1.2
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 10
Percent of total population 0.3
Other race 3
Hispanic Origin (any race) 15
Percent of total population 0.4
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,643
Occupied housing units 1,561
Owner occupied 926
Percent owner occupied 59.3
Renter occupied 635
Vacant housing units 82
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7
Persons per renter-occupied unit 1.8
Units with over 1 person per room 14
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 965
1-unit, attached 45
2 to 4 units 294
5 to 9 units 83
10 or more units 212
Mobile home, trailer, other 44
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 794
Less than $50,000 299
$50,000 to $99,999 428
$100,000 to $149,999 46
$150,000 to $199,999 14
$200,000 to $299,999 6
$300,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 57,600
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 606
Less than $250 298
$250 to $499 304
$500 to $749 4
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 252
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 794
White 789
Black 1
Percent of occupied units 0.1
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 4
Percent of occupied units 0.5
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 1
Percent of occupied units 0.1
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