Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Cambria
Municipality: Lorain borough
Total Population 824
SEX
Male 391
Female 433
AGE
Under 5 years 38
5 to 17 years 132
18 to 20 years 27
21 to 24 years 35
25 to 44 years 242
45 to 54 years 72
55 to 59 years 42
60 to 64 years 55
65 to 74 years 102
75 to 84 years 67
85 years and over 12
Median age 39.3
Under 18 years 170
Percent of total population 20.6
65 years and over 181
Percent of total population 22.0
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 343
Family households (families) 232
Married-couple families 192
Percent of total households 56.0
Other family, male householder 11
Other family, female householder 29
Nonfamily households 111
Percent of total households 32.4
Householder living alone 105
Householder 65 years and over 59
Persons living in households 824
Persons per household 2.40
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 817
Black 4
Percent of total population 0.5
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2
Percent of total population 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of total population 0.1
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 2
Percent of total population 0.2
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 363
Occupied housing units 343
Owner occupied 270
Percent owner occupied 78.7
Renter occupied 73
Vacant housing units 20
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 0
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 7.6
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.4
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3
Units with over 1 person per room 2
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 309
1-unit, attached 18
2 to 4 units 24
5 to 9 units 3
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 9
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 250
Less than $50,000 229
$50,000 to $99,999 21
$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) 25,800
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 67
Less than $250 50
$250 to $499 16
$500 to $749 1
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 192
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 250
White 248
Black 1
Percent of occupied units 0.4
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1
Percent of occupied units 0.4
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
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