Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Centre
Municipality: College township
Total Population 6,709
SEX
Male 3,302
Female 3,407
AGE
Under 5 years 543
5 to 17 years 1,061
18 to 20 years 206
21 to 24 years 342
25 to 44 years 2,378
45 to 54 years 689
55 to 59 years 282
60 to 64 years 300
65 to 74 years 445
75 to 84 years 311
85 years and over 152
Median age 34.4
Under 18 years 1,604
Percent of total population 23.9
65 years and over 908
Percent of total population 13.5
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 2,613
Family households (families) 1,792
Married-couple families 1,599
Percent of total households 61.2
Other family, male householder 54
Other family, female householder 139
Nonfamily households 821
Percent of total households 31.4
Householder living alone 665
Householder 65 years and over 253
Persons living in households 6,533
Persons per household 2.50
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 176
Institutionalized persons 155
Other persons in group quarters 21
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 6,492
Black 90
Percent of total population 1.3
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 8
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 96
Percent of total population 1.4
Other race 23
Hispanic Origin (any race) 57
Percent of total population 0.8
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 2,689
Occupied housing units 2,613
Owner occupied 1,944
Percent owner occupied 74.4
Renter occupied 669
Vacant housing units 76
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 6
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7
Persons per renter-occupied unit 1.9
Units with over 1 person per room 23
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 1,896
1-unit, attached 88
2 to 4 units 240
5 to 9 units 40
10 or more units 183
Mobile home, trailer, other 242
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 1,584
Less than $50,000 80
$50,000 to $99,999 928
$100,000 to $149,999 365
$150,000 to $199,999 126
$200,000 to $299,999 59
$300,000 or more 26
Median (dollars) 90,400
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 620
Less than $250 164
$250 to $499 355
$500 to $749 59
$750 to $999 9
$1,000 or more 33
Median (dollars) 347
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 1,584
White 1,549
Black 13
Percent of occupied units 0.8
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 2
Percent of occupied units 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 16
Percent of occupied units 1.0
Other race 4
Hispanic origin (of any race) 7
Percent of occupied units 0.4
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