Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Cumberland

Municipality: Lower Frankford township


Total Population 1,491 SEX Male 772 Female 719 AGE Under 5 years 108 5 to 17 years 296 18 to 20 years 41 21 to 24 years 72 25 to 44 years 530 45 to 54 years 192 55 to 59 years 55 60 to 64 years 69 65 to 74 years 82 75 to 84 years 43 85 years and over 3 Median age 33.6 Under 18 years 404 Percent of total population 27.1 65 years and over 128 Percent of total population 8.6 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 535 Family households (families) 440 Married-couple families 399 Percent of total households 74.6 Other family, male householder 11 Other family, female householder 30 Nonfamily households 95 Percent of total households 17.8 Householder living alone 80 Householder 65 years and over 28 Persons living in households 1,491 Persons per household 2.79 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,485 Black 3 Percent of total population 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 3 Percent of total population 0.2 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 2 Percent of total population 0.1 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 568 Occupied housing units 535 Owner occupied 466 Percent owner occupied 87.1 Renter occupied 69 Vacant housing units 33 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 11 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.3 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.2 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7 Units with over 1 person per room 6 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 395 1-unit, attached 5 2 to 4 units 7 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 161 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 236 Less than $50,000 36 $50,000 to $99,999 159 $100,000 to $149,999 34 $150,000 to $199,999 3 $200,000 to $299,999 3 $300,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 74,500 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 50 Less than $250 9 $250 to $499 38 $500 to $749 2 $750 to $999 1 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 359 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 236 White 235 Black 1 Percent of occupied units 0.4 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) 1 Percent of occupied units 0.4 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