Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Clearfield

Municipality: Ferguson township


Total Population 437 SEX Male 231 Female 206 AGE Under 5 years 36 5 to 17 years 96 18 to 20 years 7 21 to 24 years 18 25 to 44 years 135 45 to 54 years 40 55 to 59 years 18 60 to 64 years 29 65 to 74 years 48 75 to 84 years 9 85 years and over 1 Median age 32.3 Under 18 years 132 Percent of total population 30.2 65 years and over 58 Percent of total population 13.3 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 149 Family households (families) 120 Married-couple families 108 Percent of total households 72.5 Other family, male householder 4 Other family, female householder 8 Nonfamily households 29 Percent of total households 19.5 Householder living alone 24 Householder 65 years and over 15 Persons living in households 437 Persons per household 2.93 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 428 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 9 Percent of total population 2.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 0 Percent of total population 0.0 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 188 Occupied housing units 149 Owner occupied 136 Percent owner occupied 91.3 Renter occupied 13 Vacant housing units 39 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 21 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 18.8 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9 Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.1 Units with over 1 person per room 2 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 137 1-unit, attached 2 2 to 4 units 0 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 49 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 67 Less than $50,000 48 $50,000 to $99,999 16 $100,000 to $149,999 2 $150,000 to $199,999 0 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 38,400 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 9 Less than $250 7 $250 to $499 2 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 175 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 67 White 67 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) 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 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