Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Cambria
Municipality: Lower Yoder township
Total Population 3,342
SEX
Male 1,593
Female 1,749
AGE
Under 5 years 106
5 to 17 years 428
18 to 20 years 105
21 to 24 years 120
25 to 44 years 815
45 to 54 years 371
55 to 59 years 215
60 to 64 years 318
65 to 74 years 547
75 to 84 years 285
85 years and over 32
Median age 47.7
Under 18 years 534
Percent of total population 16.0
65 years and over 864
Percent of total population 25.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,472
Family households (families) 1,021
Married-couple families 875
Percent of total households 59.4
Other family, male householder 44
Other family, female householder 102
Nonfamily households 451
Percent of total households 30.6
Householder living alone 431
Householder 65 years and over 278
Persons living in households 3,342
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 3,318
Black 14
Percent of total population 0.4
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 9
Percent of total population 0.3
Other race 1
Hispanic Origin (any race) 38
Percent of total population 1.1
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,544
Occupied housing units 1,472
Owner occupied 1,203
Percent owner occupied 81.7
Renter occupied 269
Vacant housing units 72
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 3
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.7
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.4
Persons per renter-occupied unit 1.8
Units with over 1 person per room 12
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 1,312
1-unit, attached 45
2 to 4 units 45
5 to 9 units 7
10 or more units 122
Mobile home, trailer, other 13
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 1,127
Less than $50,000 797
$50,000 to $99,999 309
$100,000 to $149,999 19
$150,000 to $199,999 1
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 38,000
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 243
Less than $250 110
$250 to $499 132
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 1
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 301
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 1,127
White 1,123
Black 4
Percent of occupied units 0.4
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) 12
Percent of occupied units 1.1
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