Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Crawford

Municipality: Rome township


Total Population 1,491 SEX Male 759 Female 732 AGE Under 5 years 177 5 to 17 years 411 18 to 20 years 57 21 to 24 years 85 25 to 44 years 399 45 to 54 years 134 55 to 59 years 59 60 to 64 years 49 65 to 74 years 91 75 to 84 years 25 85 years and over 4 Median age 25.7 Under 18 years 588 Percent of total population 39.4 65 years and over 120 Percent of total population 8.0 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 435 Family households (families) 361 Married-couple families 314 Percent of total households 72.2 Other family, male householder 22 Other family, female householder 25 Nonfamily households 74 Percent of total households 17.0 Householder living alone 58 Householder 65 years and over 23 Persons living in households 1,491 Persons per household 3.43 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,486 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 5 Percent of total population 0.3 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 6 Percent of total population 0.4 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 510 Occupied housing units 435 Owner occupied 364 Percent owner occupied 83.7 Renter occupied 71 Vacant housing units 75 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 41 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.1 Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.4 Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.5 Units with over 1 person per room 36 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 389 1-unit, attached 1 2 to 4 units 1 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 119 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 129 Less than $50,000 101 $50,000 to $99,999 27 $100,000 to $149,999 1 $150,000 to $199,999 0 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 37,900 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 41 Less than $250 34 $250 to $499 6 $500 to $749 1 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 177 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 129 White 129 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