Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Dauphin
Municipality: Wayne township
Total Population 847
SEX
Male 436
Female 411
AGE
Under 5 years 61
5 to 17 years 174
18 to 20 years 28
21 to 24 years 47
25 to 44 years 287
45 to 54 years 104
55 to 59 years 32
60 to 64 years 36
65 to 74 years 52
75 to 84 years 18
85 years and over 8
Median age 33.3
Under 18 years 235
Percent of total population 27.7
65 years and over 78
Percent of total population 9.2
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 280
Family households (families) 250
Married-couple families 223
Percent of total households 79.6
Other family, male householder 14
Other family, female householder 13
Nonfamily households 30
Percent of total households 10.7
Householder living alone 27
Householder 65 years and over 11
Persons living in households 847
Persons per household 3.03
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 845
Black 1
Percent of total population 0.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of total population 0.1
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 0
Percent of total population 0.0
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 303
Occupied housing units 280
Owner occupied 267
Percent owner occupied 95.4
Renter occupied 13
Vacant housing units 23
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 10
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 7.1
Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.0
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.9
Units with over 1 person per room 6
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 261
1-unit, attached 0
2 to 4 units 2
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 40
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 157
Less than $50,000 29
$50,000 to $99,999 102
$100,000 to $149,999 15
$150,000 to $199,999 10
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 72,300
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 7
Less than $250 5
$250 to $499 2
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 225
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 157
White 156
Black 1
Percent of occupied units 0.6
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