Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Cumberland

Municipality: Southampton township


Total Population 3,552 SEX Male 1,819 Female 1,733 AGE Under 5 years 261 5 to 17 years 798 18 to 20 years 170 21 to 24 years 164 25 to 44 years 1,135 45 to 54 years 386 55 to 59 years 178 60 to 64 years 152 65 to 74 years 207 75 to 84 years 83 85 years and over 18 Median age 32.4 Under 18 years 1,059 Percent of total population 29.8 65 years and over 308 Percent of total population 8.7 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 1,170 Family households (families) 985 Married-couple families 903 Percent of total households 77.2 Other family, male householder 27 Other family, female householder 55 Nonfamily households 185 Percent of total households 15.8 Householder living alone 145 Householder 65 years and over 62 Persons living in households 3,542 Persons per household 3.03 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 10 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 10 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 3,535 Black 5 Percent of total population 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 4 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 6 Percent of total population 0.2 Other race 2 Hispanic Origin (any race) 4 Percent of total population 0.1 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 1,253 Occupied housing units 1,170 Owner occupied 1,028 Percent owner occupied 87.9 Renter occupied 142 Vacant housing units 83 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 32 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.1 Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.1 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.9 Units with over 1 person per room 39 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 965 1-unit, attached 11 2 to 4 units 14 5 to 9 units 7 10 or more units 1 Mobile home, trailer, other 255 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 673 Less than $50,000 176 $50,000 to $99,999 402 $100,000 to $149,999 82 $150,000 to $199,999 8 $200,000 to $299,999 5 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 67,000 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 93 Less than $250 50 $250 to $499 40 $500 to $749 2 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 241 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 673 White 672 Black 1 Percent of occupied units 0.1 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