Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Columbia
Municipality: Hemlock township
Total Population 1,546
SEX
Male 784
Female 762
AGE
Under 5 years 104
5 to 17 years 249
18 to 20 years 54
21 to 24 years 89
25 to 44 years 466
45 to 54 years 178
55 to 59 years 91
60 to 64 years 96
65 to 74 years 145
75 to 84 years 57
85 years and over 17
Median age 36.4
Under 18 years 353
Percent of total population 22.8
65 years and over 219
Percent of total population 14.2
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 589
Family households (families) 460
Married-couple families 404
Percent of total households 68.6
Other family, male householder 24
Other family, female householder 32
Nonfamily households 129
Percent of total households 21.9
Householder living alone 111
Householder 65 years and over 55
Persons living in households 1,546
Persons per household 2.62
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,534
Black 5
Percent of total population 0.3
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 5
Percent of total population 0.3
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 4
Percent of total population 0.3
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 619
Occupied housing units 589
Owner occupied 495
Percent owner occupied 84.0
Renter occupied 94
Vacant housing units 30
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 5
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.6
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.1
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.4
Units with over 1 person per room 4
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 517
1-unit, attached 5
2 to 4 units 9
5 to 9 units 2
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 86
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 335
Less than $50,000 149
$50,000 to $99,999 160
$100,000 to $149,999 22
$150,000 to $199,999 4
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 54,400
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 69
Less than $250 45
$250 to $499 21
$500 to $749 3
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 226
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 335
White 333
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1
Percent of occupied units 0.3
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