Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Centre
Municipality: Spring township
Total Population 5,344
SEX
Male 2,621
Female 2,723
AGE
Under 5 years 410
5 to 17 years 881
18 to 20 years 210
21 to 24 years 314
25 to 44 years 1,840
45 to 54 years 574
55 to 59 years 244
60 to 64 years 222
65 to 74 years 435
75 to 84 years 181
85 years and over 33
Median age 33.2
Under 18 years 1,291
Percent of total population 24.2
65 years and over 649
Percent of total population 12.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 2,033
Family households (families) 1,552
Married-couple families 1,313
Percent of total households 64.6
Other family, male householder 65
Other family, female householder 174
Nonfamily households 481
Percent of total households 23.7
Householder living alone 407
Householder 65 years and over 146
Persons living in households 5,336
Persons per household 2.62
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 8
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 8
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 5,310
Black 12
Percent of total population 0.2
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 14
Percent of total population 0.3
Other race 5
Hispanic Origin (any race) 17
Percent of total population 0.3
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 2,119
Occupied housing units 2,033
Owner occupied 1,588
Percent owner occupied 78.1
Renter occupied 445
Vacant housing units 86
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 20
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.6
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.1
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3
Units with over 1 person per room 25
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 1,692
1-unit, attached 51
2 to 4 units 173
5 to 9 units 41
10 or more units 47
Mobile home, trailer, other 115
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 1,345
Less than $50,000 390
$50,000 to $99,999 875
$100,000 to $149,999 69
$150,000 to $199,999 6
$200,000 to $299,999 2
$300,000 or more 3
Median (dollars) 62,400
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 400
Less than $250 93
$250 to $499 301
$500 to $749 6
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 298
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 1,345
White 1,341
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 2
Percent of occupied units 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of occupied units 0.1
Other race 1
Hispanic origin (of any race) 5
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