Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Crawford
Municipality: Fairfield township
Total Population 997
SEX
Male 504
Female 493
AGE
Under 5 years 72
5 to 17 years 213
18 to 20 years 44
21 to 24 years 43
25 to 44 years 293
45 to 54 years 108
55 to 59 years 46
60 to 64 years 55
65 to 74 years 75
75 to 84 years 40
85 years and over 8
Median age 34.3
Under 18 years 285
Percent of total population 28.6
65 years and over 123
Percent of total population 12.3
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 350
Family households (families) 278
Married-couple families 238
Percent of total households 68.0
Other family, male householder 15
Other family, female householder 25
Nonfamily households 72
Percent of total households 20.6
Householder living alone 66
Householder 65 years and over 36
Persons living in households 997
Persons per household 2.85
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 994
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 2
Percent of total population 0.2
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 0
Percent of total population 0.0
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 542
Occupied housing units 350
Owner occupied 301
Percent owner occupied 86.0
Renter occupied 49
Vacant housing units 192
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 168
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.3
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.9
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.1
Units with over 1 person per room 10
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 429
1-unit, attached 3
2 to 4 units 3
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 107
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 142
Less than $50,000 88
$50,000 to $99,999 54
$100,000 to $149,999 0
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 43,800
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 30
Less than $250 22
$250 to $499 8
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 206
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 142
White 142
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