Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Cambria
Municipality: West Carroll township
Total Population 1,524
SEX
Male 777
Female 747
AGE
Under 5 years 87
5 to 17 years 294
18 to 20 years 56
21 to 24 years 81
25 to 44 years 420
45 to 54 years 144
55 to 59 years 80
60 to 64 years 84
65 to 74 years 194
75 to 84 years 73
85 years and over 11
Median age 36.3
Under 18 years 381
Percent of total population 25.0
65 years and over 278
Percent of total population 18.2
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 541
Family households (families) 438
Married-couple families 355
Percent of total households 65.6
Other family, male householder 30
Other family, female householder 53
Nonfamily households 103
Percent of total households 19.0
Householder living alone 99
Householder 65 years and over 63
Persons living in households 1,524
Persons per household 2.82
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,521
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3
Percent of total population 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 1
Percent of total population 0.1
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 575
Occupied housing units 541
Owner occupied 486
Percent owner occupied 89.8
Renter occupied 55
Vacant housing units 34
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 3
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.0
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 1.8
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.1
Units with over 1 person per room 14
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 516
1-unit, attached 4
2 to 4 units 11
5 to 9 units 1
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 43
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 390
Less than $50,000 336
$50,000 to $99,999 51
$100,000 to $149,999 2
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 23,700
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 39
Less than $250 34
$250 to $499 5
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 184
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 390
White 389
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1
Percent of occupied units 0.3
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