Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Clarion

Municipality: Washington township


Total Population 1,925 SEX Male 943 Female 982 AGE Under 5 years 167 5 to 17 years 438 18 to 20 years 71 21 to 24 years 107 25 to 44 years 506 45 to 54 years 221 55 to 59 years 94 60 to 64 years 80 65 to 74 years 133 75 to 84 years 85 85 years and over 23 Median age 31.8 Under 18 years 605 Percent of total population 31.4 65 years and over 241 Percent of total population 12.5 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 662 Family households (families) 520 Married-couple families 454 Percent of total households 68.6 Other family, male householder 19 Other family, female householder 47 Nonfamily households 142 Percent of total households 21.5 Householder living alone 129 Householder 65 years and over 64 Persons living in households 1,925 Persons per household 2.91 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,919 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3 Percent of total population 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander 3 Percent of total population 0.2 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 4 Percent of total population 0.2 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 1,026 Occupied housing units 662 Owner occupied 549 Percent owner occupied 82.9 Renter occupied 113 Vacant housing units 364 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 306 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.3 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 21.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.0 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6 Units with over 1 person per room 25 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 715 1-unit, attached 2 2 to 4 units 25 5 to 9 units 9 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 275 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 294 Less than $50,000 146 $50,000 to $99,999 137 $100,000 to $149,999 11 $150,000 to $199,999 0 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 50,200 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 84 Less than $250 73 $250 to $499 11 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 183 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 294 White 294 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