Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Centre

Municipality: Liberty township


Total Population 1,747 SEX Male 856 Female 891 AGE Under 5 years 144 5 to 17 years 330 18 to 20 years 70 21 to 24 years 114 25 to 44 years 541 45 to 54 years 182 55 to 59 years 80 60 to 64 years 88 65 to 74 years 132 75 to 84 years 53 85 years and over 13 Median age 32.8 Under 18 years 474 Percent of total population 27.1 65 years and over 198 Percent of total population 11.3 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 636 Family households (families) 505 Married-couple families 418 Percent of total households 65.7 Other family, male householder 27 Other family, female householder 60 Nonfamily households 131 Percent of total households 20.6 Householder living alone 114 Householder 65 years and over 52 Persons living in households 1,739 Persons per household 2.73 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 8 Institutionalized persons 8 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,743 Black 1 Percent of total population 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Percent of total population 0.1 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 2 Percent of total population 0.1 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 695 Occupied housing units 636 Owner occupied 550 Percent owner occupied 86.5 Renter occupied 86 Vacant housing units 59 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 29 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.4 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6 Units with over 1 person per room 8 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 412 1-unit, attached 22 2 to 4 units 25 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 1 Mobile home, trailer, other 235 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 290 Less than $50,000 163 $50,000 to $99,999 122 $100,000 to $149,999 3 $150,000 to $199,999 1 $200,000 to $299,999 1 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 45,000 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 67 Less than $250 45 $250 to $499 21 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 209 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 290 White 290 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) 1 Percent of occupied units 0.3 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