Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Cambria

Municipality: Susquehanna township


Total Population 2,299 SEX Male 1,152 Female 1,147 AGE Under 5 years 123 5 to 17 years 493 18 to 20 years 86 21 to 24 years 85 25 to 44 years 672 45 to 54 years 222 55 to 59 years 88 60 to 64 years 130 65 to 74 years 261 75 to 84 years 123 85 years and over 16 Median age 36.4 Under 18 years 616 Percent of total population 26.8 65 years and over 400 Percent of total population 17.4 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 834 Family households (families) 648 Married-couple families 548 Percent of total households 65.7 Other family, male householder 32 Other family, female householder 68 Nonfamily households 186 Percent of total households 22.3 Householder living alone 175 Householder 65 years and over 112 Persons living in households 2,298 Persons per household 2.76 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 1 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 1 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 2,299 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 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 5 Percent of total population 0.2 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 915 Occupied housing units 834 Owner occupied 745 Percent owner occupied 89.3 Renter occupied 89 Vacant housing units 81 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 13 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.3 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6 Units with over 1 person per room 11 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 782 1-unit, attached 9 2 to 4 units 4 5 to 9 units 5 10 or more units 1 Mobile home, trailer, other 114 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 528 Less than $50,000 396 $50,000 to $99,999 119 $100,000 to $149,999 11 $150,000 to $199,999 1 $200,000 to $299,999 1 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 31,400 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 68 Less than $250 63 $250 to $499 4 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 165 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 528 White 528 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) 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