Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Columbia

Municipality: Orange township


Total Population 1,043 SEX Male 525 Female 518 AGE Under 5 years 77 5 to 17 years 195 18 to 20 years 37 21 to 24 years 40 25 to 44 years 357 45 to 54 years 114 55 to 59 years 40 60 to 64 years 46 65 to 74 years 62 75 to 84 years 50 85 years and over 25 Median age 34.3 Under 18 years 272 Percent of total population 26.1 65 years and over 137 Percent of total population 13.1 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 363 Family households (families) 303 Married-couple families 271 Percent of total households 74.7 Other family, male householder 16 Other family, female householder 16 Nonfamily households 60 Percent of total households 16.5 Householder living alone 55 Householder 65 years and over 23 Persons living in households 1,008 Persons per household 2.78 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 35 Institutionalized persons 35 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,040 Black 2 Percent of total population 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 1 Hispanic Origin (any race) 2 Percent of total population 0.2 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 395 Occupied housing units 363 Owner occupied 314 Percent owner occupied 86.5 Renter occupied 49 Vacant housing units 32 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 27 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.3 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5 Units with over 1 person per room 2 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 294 1-unit, attached 2 2 to 4 units 6 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 93 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 169 Less than $50,000 32 $50,000 to $99,999 78 $100,000 to $149,999 44 $150,000 to $199,999 14 $200,000 to $299,999 1 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 80,700 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 28 Less than $250 19 $250 to $499 5 $500 to $749 4 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 208 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 169 White 169 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