Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Dauphin

Municipality: Elizabethville borough


Total Population 1,467 SEX Male 720 Female 747 AGE Under 5 years 106 5 to 17 years 234 18 to 20 years 66 21 to 24 years 89 25 to 44 years 436 45 to 54 years 143 55 to 59 years 66 60 to 64 years 64 65 to 74 years 138 75 to 84 years 102 85 years and over 23 Median age 34.8 Under 18 years 340 Percent of total population 23.2 65 years and over 263 Percent of total population 17.9 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 585 Family households (families) 401 Married-couple families 333 Percent of total households 56.9 Other family, male householder 23 Other family, female householder 45 Nonfamily households 184 Percent of total households 31.5 Householder living alone 157 Householder 65 years and over 100 Persons living in households 1,434 Persons per household 2.45 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 33 Institutionalized persons 33 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,455 Black 3 Percent of total population 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 4 Percent of total population 0.3 Asian or Pacific Islander 4 Percent of total population 0.3 Other race 1 Hispanic Origin (any race) 2 Percent of total population 0.1 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 616 Occupied housing units 585 Owner occupied 382 Percent owner occupied 65.3 Renter occupied 203 Vacant housing units 31 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.0 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.5 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3 Units with over 1 person per room 8 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 370 1-unit, attached 69 2 to 4 units 110 5 to 9 units 38 10 or more units 14 Mobile home, trailer, other 15 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 326 Less than $50,000 187 $50,000 to $99,999 128 $100,000 to $149,999 9 $150,000 to $199,999 1 $200,000 to $299,999 1 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 46,100 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 188 Less than $250 73 $250 to $499 114 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 263 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 326 White 326 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