Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Centre

Municipality: Boggs township


Total Population 2,686 SEX Male 1,317 Female 1,369 AGE Under 5 years 201 5 to 17 years 508 18 to 20 years 132 21 to 24 years 176 25 to 44 years 805 45 to 54 years 318 55 to 59 years 121 60 to 64 years 133 65 to 74 years 191 75 to 84 years 76 85 years and over 25 Median age 33.0 Under 18 years 709 Percent of total population 26.4 65 years and over 292 Percent of total population 10.9 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 939 Family households (families) 761 Married-couple families 643 Percent of total households 68.5 Other family, male householder 26 Other family, female householder 92 Nonfamily households 178 Percent of total households 19.0 Householder living alone 160 Householder 65 years and over 58 Persons living in households 2,639 Persons per household 2.81 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 47 Institutionalized persons 47 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 2,679 Black 1 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 4 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 1 Hispanic Origin (any race) 2 Percent of total population 0.1 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 998 Occupied housing units 939 Owner occupied 779 Percent owner occupied 83.0 Renter occupied 160 Vacant housing units 59 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 19 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.3 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.6 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.8 Units with over 1 person per room 23 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 671 1-unit, attached 4 2 to 4 units 28 5 to 9 units 33 10 or more units 12 Mobile home, trailer, other 250 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 438 Less than $50,000 140 $50,000 to $99,999 280 $100,000 to $149,999 17 $150,000 to $199,999 1 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 59,500 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 136 Less than $250 48 $250 to $499 86 $500 to $749 2 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 273 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 438 White 437 Black 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1 Percent of occupied units 0.2 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