Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Cambria

Municipality: Scalp Level borough


Total Population 1,158 SEX Male 547 Female 611 AGE Under 5 years 64 5 to 17 years 189 18 to 20 years 51 21 to 24 years 52 25 to 44 years 320 45 to 54 years 131 55 to 59 years 73 60 to 64 years 72 65 to 74 years 140 75 to 84 years 57 85 years and over 9 Median age 38.3 Under 18 years 253 Percent of total population 21.8 65 years and over 206 Percent of total population 17.8 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 440 Family households (families) 328 Married-couple families 276 Percent of total households 62.7 Other family, male householder 14 Other family, female householder 38 Nonfamily households 112 Percent of total households 25.5 Householder living alone 100 Householder 65 years and over 65 Persons living in households 1,158 Persons per household 2.63 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,156 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 2 Hispanic Origin (any race) 6 Percent of total population 0.5 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 476 Occupied housing units 440 Owner occupied 371 Percent owner occupied 84.3 Renter occupied 69 Vacant housing units 36 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.3 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.4 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.8 Units with over 1 person per room 5 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 221 1-unit, attached 209 2 to 4 units 23 5 to 9 units 1 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 22 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 331 Less than $50,000 273 $50,000 to $99,999 53 $100,000 to $149,999 3 $150,000 to $199,999 1 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 25,100 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 54 Less than $250 50 $250 to $499 4 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 171 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 331 White 330 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 1 Hispanic origin (of any race) 2 Percent of occupied units 0.6 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