Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Clearfield

Municipality: Curwensville borough


Total Population 2,924 SEX Male 1,353 Female 1,571 AGE Under 5 years 161 5 to 17 years 469 18 to 20 years 127 21 to 24 years 133 25 to 44 years 813 45 to 54 years 318 55 to 59 years 133 60 to 64 years 120 65 to 74 years 338 75 to 84 years 220 85 years and over 92 Median age 38.6 Under 18 years 630 Percent of total population 21.5 65 years and over 650 Percent of total population 22.2 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 1,165 Family households (families) 817 Married-couple families 672 Percent of total households 57.7 Other family, male householder 34 Other family, female householder 111 Nonfamily households 348 Percent of total households 29.9 Householder living alone 331 Householder 65 years and over 205 Persons living in households 2,811 Persons per household 2.41 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 113 Institutionalized persons 113 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 2,907 Black 15 Percent of total population 0.5 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 5 Percent of total population 0.2 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 1,263 Occupied housing units 1,165 Owner occupied 871 Percent owner occupied 74.8 Renter occupied 294 Vacant housing units 98 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 19 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.3 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.5 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.1 Units with over 1 person per room 10 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 874 1-unit, attached 32 2 to 4 units 169 5 to 9 units 22 10 or more units 63 Mobile home, trailer, other 103 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 721 Less than $50,000 517 $50,000 to $99,999 197 $100,000 to $149,999 4 $150,000 to $199,999 1 $200,000 to $299,999 1 $300,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 38,600 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 264 Less than $250 199 $250 to $499 65 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 217 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 721 White 717 Black 4 Percent of occupied units 0.6 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) 2 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