Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Clearfield
Municipality: Houtzdale borough
Total Population 1,204
SEX
Male 560
Female 644
AGE
Under 5 years 77
5 to 17 years 200
18 to 20 years 48
21 to 24 years 80
25 to 44 years 326
45 to 54 years 126
55 to 59 years 60
60 to 64 years 51
65 to 74 years 140
75 to 84 years 66
85 years and over 30
Median age 36.6
Under 18 years 277
Percent of total population 23.0
65 years and over 236
Percent of total population 19.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 488
Family households (families) 345
Married-couple families 270
Percent of total households 55.3
Other family, male householder 17
Other family, female householder 58
Nonfamily households 143
Percent of total households 29.3
Householder living alone 138
Householder 65 years and over 86
Persons living in households 1,204
Persons per household 2.47
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,199
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 4
Percent of total population 0.3
Other race 1
Hispanic Origin (any race) 1
Percent of total population 0.1
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 579
Occupied housing units 488
Owner occupied 348
Percent owner occupied 71.3
Renter occupied 140
Vacant housing units 91
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 12
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.1
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 21.3
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.1
Units with over 1 person per room 2
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 403
1-unit, attached 7
2 to 4 units 55
5 to 9 units 37
10 or more units 29
Mobile home, trailer, other 48
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 296
Less than $50,000 224
$50,000 to $99,999 68
$100,000 to $149,999 3
$150,000 to $199,999 1
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 33,000
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 113
Less than $250 100
$250 to $499 13
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 195
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 296
White 295
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of occupied units 0.3
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