Municipal Demographic Profile

County:       Clearfield

Municipality: Clearfield borough



Total Population                                                  6,633



SEX

Male                                                              3,010

Female                                                            3,623



AGE

   Under 5 years                                                    395

   5 to 17 years                                                  1,124

   18 to 20 years                                                   249

   21 to 24 years                                                   309

   25 to 44 years                                                 1,905

   45 to 54 years                                                   578

   55 to 59 years                                                   291

   60 to 64 years                                                   426

   65 to 74 years                                                   773

   75 to 84 years                                                   449

   85 years and over                                                134

   Median age                                                      37.7

Under 18 years                                                    1,519

   Percent of total population                                     22.9

65 years and over                                                 1,356

   Percent of total population                                     20.4



HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

Total households                                                  2,969

   Family households (families)                                   1,798

      Married-couple families                                     1,414

         Percent of total households                               47.6

      Other family, male householder                                 63

      Other family, female householder                              321

   Nonfamily households                                           1,171

         Percent of total households                               39.4

      Householder living alone                                    1,079

         Householder 65 years and over                              578

   Persons living in households                                   6,592

   Persons per household                                           2.22



GROUP QUARTERS

   Persons living in group quarters                                  41

      Institutionalized persons                                       0

      Other persons in group quarters                                41



RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

   White                                                          6,538

   Black                                                             56

      Percent of total population                                   0.8

   American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut                                  7

      Percent of total population                                   0.1

   Asian or Pacific Islander                                         25

      Percent of total population                                   0.4

   Other race                                                         7

   Hispanic Origin (any race)                                        19

      Percent of total population                                   0.3



OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

Total housing units                                               3,233

   Occupied housing units                                         2,969

      Owner occupied                                              1,805

         Percent owner occupied                                    60.8

      Renter occupied                                             1,164

   Vacant housing units                                             264

      For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use                  22

   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)                                 2.0

   Rental vacancy rate (percent)                                   10.3

   Persons per owner-occupied unit                                  2.4

   Persons per renter-occupied unit                                 1.9

   Units with over 1 person per room                                 16



UNITS IN STRUCTURE

   1-unit, detached                                               1,952

   1-unit, attached                                                  71

   2 to 4 units                                                     735

   5 to 9 units                                                     191

   10 or more units                                                 134

   Mobile home, trailer, other                                      150



VALUE

   Specified owner-occupied units                                 1,535

      Less than $50,000                                           1,040

      $50,000 to $99,999                                            442

      $100,000 to $149,999                                           37

      $150,000 to $199,999                                           13

      $200,000 to $299,999                                            3

      $300,000 or more                                                0

      Median (dollars)                                           41,600



CONTRACT RENT

   Specified renter-occupied units paying cash                    1,103

      Less than $250                                                780

      $250 to $499                                                  322

      $500 to $749                                                    1

      $750 to $999                                                    0

      $1,000 or more                                                  0

      Median (dollars)                                              215



RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

   Occupied housing units                                         1,535

      White                                                       1,520

      Black                                                          13

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.8

      American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut                                  0

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.0

      Asian or Pacific Islander                                       2

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.1

      Other race                                                      0

      Hispanic origin (of any race)                                   2

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.1





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