Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Clinton
Municipality: Lamar township
Total Population 2,345
SEX
Male 1,183
Female 1,162
AGE
Under 5 years 132
5 to 17 years 523
18 to 20 years 83
21 to 24 years 84
25 to 44 years 709
45 to 54 years 275
55 to 59 years 136
60 to 64 years 114
65 to 74 years 188
75 to 84 years 81
85 years and over 20
Median age 35.4
Under 18 years 655
Percent of total population 27.9
65 years and over 289
Percent of total population 12.3
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 835
Family households (families) 667
Married-couple families 599
Percent of total households 71.7
Other family, male householder 21
Other family, female householder 47
Nonfamily households 168
Percent of total households 20.1
Householder living alone 144
Householder 65 years and over 63
Persons living in households 2,345
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 2,331
Black 2
Percent of total population 0.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 11
Percent of total population 0.5
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of total population 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 2
Percent of total population 0.1
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 898
Occupied housing units 835
Owner occupied 705
Percent owner occupied 84.4
Renter occupied 130
Vacant housing units 63
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 45
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.8
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5
Units with over 1 person per room 22
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 717
1-unit, attached 14
2 to 4 units 30
5 to 9 units 9
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 128
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 521
Less than $50,000 216
$50,000 to $99,999 277
$100,000 to $149,999 21
$150,000 to $199,999 6
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 55,200
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 90
Less than $250 65
$250 to $499 22
$500 to $749 1
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 2
Median (dollars) 198
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 521
White 519
Black 1
Percent of occupied units 0.2
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1
Percent of occupied units 0.2
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