Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Dauphin
Municipality: Jefferson township
Total Population 385
SEX
Male 204
Female 181
AGE
Under 5 years 28
5 to 17 years 84
18 to 20 years 6
21 to 24 years 12
25 to 44 years 133
45 to 54 years 33
55 to 59 years 11
60 to 64 years 17
65 to 74 years 44
75 to 84 years 16
85 years and over 1
Median age 36.1
Under 18 years 112
Percent of total population 29.1
65 years and over 61
Percent of total population 15.8
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 140
Family households (families) 108
Married-couple families 97
Percent of total households 69.3
Other family, male householder 9
Other family, female householder 2
Nonfamily households 32
Percent of total households 22.9
Householder living alone 27
Householder 65 years and over 14
Persons living in households 385
Persons per household 2.75
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 384
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of total population 0.3
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 3
Percent of total population 0.8
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 228
Occupied housing units 140
Owner occupied 131
Percent owner occupied 93.6
Renter occupied 9
Vacant housing units 88
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 47
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.0
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6
Units with over 1 person per room 5
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 156
1-unit, attached 1
2 to 4 units 1
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 70
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 69
Less than $50,000 12
$50,000 to $99,999 46
$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) 70,800
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 4
Less than $250 2
$250 to $499 0
$500 to $749 2
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 400
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 69
White 69
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