Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Clarion
Municipality: Sligo borough
Total Population 706
SEX
Male 344
Female 362
AGE
Under 5 years 54
5 to 17 years 135
18 to 20 years 30
21 to 24 years 26
25 to 44 years 202
45 to 54 years 83
55 to 59 years 40
60 to 64 years 36
65 to 74 years 65
75 to 84 years 24
85 years and over 11
Median age 34.7
Under 18 years 189
Percent of total population 26.8
65 years and over 100
Percent of total population 14.2
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 272
Family households (families) 204
Married-couple families 166
Percent of total households 61.0
Other family, male householder 6
Other family, female householder 32
Nonfamily households 68
Percent of total households 25.0
Householder living alone 63
Householder 65 years and over 34
Persons living in households 706
Persons per household 2.60
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 702
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2
Percent of total population 0.3
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of total population 0.1
Other race 1
Hispanic Origin (any race) 5
Percent of total population 0.7
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 294
Occupied housing units 272
Owner occupied 193
Percent owner occupied 71.0
Renter occupied 79
Vacant housing units 22
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 11
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.8
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.5
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7
Units with over 1 person per room 1
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 235
1-unit, attached 2
2 to 4 units 25
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 32
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 155
Less than $50,000 113
$50,000 to $99,999 32
$100,000 to $149,999 9
$150,000 to $199,999 1
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 37,900
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 69
Less than $250 48
$250 to $499 21
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 213
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 155
White 154
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 1
Hispanic origin (of any race) 1
Percent of occupied units 0.6
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