Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Centre

Municipality: Penn township


Total Population 935 SEX Male 477 Female 458 AGE Under 5 years 74 5 to 17 years 206 18 to 20 years 36 21 to 24 years 43 25 to 44 years 302 45 to 54 years 99 55 to 59 years 50 60 to 64 years 34 65 to 74 years 60 75 to 84 years 22 85 years and over 9 Median age 31.3 Under 18 years 280 Percent of total population 29.9 65 years and over 91 Percent of total population 9.7 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 316 Family households (families) 259 Married-couple families 232 Percent of total households 73.4 Other family, male householder 10 Other family, female householder 17 Nonfamily households 57 Percent of total households 18.0 Householder living alone 46 Householder 65 years and over 19 Persons living in households 935 Persons per household 2.96 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 933 Black 2 Percent of total population 0.2 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) 4 Percent of total population 0.4 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 445 Occupied housing units 316 Owner occupied 258 Percent owner occupied 81.6 Renter occupied 58 Vacant housing units 129 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 114 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 1.7 Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.0 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7 Units with over 1 person per room 8 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 333 1-unit, attached 8 2 to 4 units 16 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 88 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 157 Less than $50,000 85 $50,000 to $99,999 66 $100,000 to $149,999 4 $150,000 to $199,999 2 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 47,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 26 Less than $250 20 $250 to $499 6 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 190 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 157 White 157 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