Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Clinton

Municipality: Beech Creek township


Total Population 1,007 SEX Male 508 Female 499 AGE Under 5 years 65 5 to 17 years 217 18 to 20 years 33 21 to 24 years 53 25 to 44 years 327 45 to 54 years 113 55 to 59 years 54 60 to 64 years 57 65 to 74 years 63 75 to 84 years 23 85 years and over 2 Median age 34.3 Under 18 years 282 Percent of total population 28.0 65 years and over 88 Percent of total population 8.7 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 358 Family households (families) 297 Married-couple families 252 Percent of total households 70.4 Other family, male householder 13 Other family, female householder 32 Nonfamily households 61 Percent of total households 17.0 Householder living alone 54 Householder 65 years and over 14 Persons living in households 1,007 Persons per household 2.81 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 999 Black 2 Percent of total population 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 5 Percent of total population 0.5 Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Percent of total population 0.1 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 4 Percent of total population 0.4 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 519 Occupied housing units 358 Owner occupied 304 Percent owner occupied 84.9 Renter occupied 54 Vacant housing units 161 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 140 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.0 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.3 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.9 Units with over 1 person per room 8 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 264 1-unit, attached 4 2 to 4 units 12 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 239 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 163 Less than $50,000 96 $50,000 to $99,999 62 $100,000 to $149,999 3 $150,000 to $199,999 0 $200,000 to $299,999 2 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 46,400 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 45 Less than $250 31 $250 to $499 14 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 215 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 163 White 162 Black 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1 Percent of occupied units 0.6 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic origin (of any race) 1 Percent of occupied units 0.6 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