Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Cambria

Municipality: Gallitzin borough


Total Population 2,003 SEX Male 920 Female 1,083 AGE Under 5 years 151 5 to 17 years 374 18 to 20 years 77 21 to 24 years 100 25 to 44 years 534 45 to 54 years 198 55 to 59 years 78 60 to 64 years 113 65 to 74 years 226 75 to 84 years 132 85 years and over 20 Median age 36.1 Under 18 years 525 Percent of total population 26.2 65 years and over 378 Percent of total population 18.9 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 775 Family households (families) 538 Married-couple families 419 Percent of total households 54.1 Other family, male householder 24 Other family, female householder 95 Nonfamily households 237 Percent of total households 30.6 Householder living alone 222 Householder 65 years and over 133 Persons living in households 2,003 Persons per household 2.58 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,994 Black 5 Percent of total population 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 2 Percent of total population 0.1 Other race 2 Hispanic Origin (any race) 12 Percent of total population 0.6 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 845 Occupied housing units 775 Owner occupied 602 Percent owner occupied 77.7 Renter occupied 173 Vacant housing units 70 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.5 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.1 Units with over 1 person per room 15 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 615 1-unit, attached 28 2 to 4 units 67 5 to 9 units 27 10 or more units 35 Mobile home, trailer, other 73 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 504 Less than $50,000 448 $50,000 to $99,999 52 $100,000 to $149,999 2 $150,000 to $199,999 0 $200,000 to $299,999 2 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 29,500 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 155 Less than $250 138 $250 to $499 17 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 174 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 504 White 504 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) 4 Percent of occupied units 0.8 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