Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Cumberland

Municipality: Upper Allen township


Total Population 13,347 SEX Male 6,166 Female 7,181 AGE Under 5 years 610 5 to 17 years 1,927 18 to 20 years 1,708 21 to 24 years 1,094 25 to 44 years 3,725 45 to 54 years 1,491 55 to 59 years 608 60 to 64 years 549 65 to 74 years 851 75 to 84 years 524 85 years and over 260 Median age 32.5 Under 18 years 2,537 Percent of total population 19.0 65 years and over 1,635 Percent of total population 12.2 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 4,441 Family households (families) 3,276 Married-couple families 2,924 Percent of total households 65.8 Other family, male householder 85 Other family, female householder 267 Nonfamily households 1,165 Percent of total households 26.2 Householder living alone 998 Householder 65 years and over 393 Persons living in households 11,212 Persons per household 2.52 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 2,135 Institutionalized persons 288 Other persons in group quarters 1,847 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 13,034 Black 88 Percent of total population 0.7 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 7 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 196 Percent of total population 1.5 Other race 22 Hispanic Origin (any race) 65 Percent of total population 0.5 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 4,539 Occupied housing units 4,441 Owner occupied 3,384 Percent owner occupied 76.2 Renter occupied 1,057 Vacant housing units 98 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 8 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.9 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.4 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.0 Units with over 1 person per room 15 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 2,762 1-unit, attached 724 2 to 4 units 245 5 to 9 units 130 10 or more units 494 Mobile home, trailer, other 184 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 2,842 Less than $50,000 48 $50,000 to $99,999 1,566 $100,000 to $149,999 949 $150,000 to $199,999 134 $200,000 to $299,999 102 $300,000 or more 43 Median (dollars) 95,900 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 969 Less than $250 194 $250 to $499 500 $500 to $749 253 $750 to $999 20 $1,000 or more 2 Median (dollars) 432 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 2,842 White 2,809 Black 6 Percent of occupied units 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 27 Percent of occupied units 1.0 Other race 0 Hispanic origin (of any race) 5 Percent of occupied units 0.2 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