Municipal Demographic Profile

County:       Erie

Municipality: Corry city



Total Population                                                  7,216



SEX

Male                                                              3,379

Female                                                            3,837



AGE

   Under 5 years                                                    607

   5 to 17 years                                                  1,468

   18 to 20 years                                                   357

   21 to 24 years                                                   368

   25 to 44 years                                                 1,965

   45 to 54 years                                                   643

   55 to 59 years                                                   303

   60 to 64 years                                                   316

   65 to 74 years                                                   659

   75 to 84 years                                                   374

   85 years and over                                                156

   Median age                                                      33.3

Under 18 years                                                    2,075

   Percent of total population                                     28.8

65 years and over                                                 1,189

   Percent of total population                                     16.5



HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

Total households                                                  2,726

   Family households (families)                                   1,919

      Married-couple families                                     1,466

         Percent of total households                               53.8

      Other family, male householder                                 85

      Other family, female householder                              368

   Nonfamily households                                             807

         Percent of total households                               29.6

      Householder living alone                                      717

         Householder 65 years and over                              347

   Persons living in households                                   7,006

   Persons per household                                           2.57



GROUP QUARTERS

   Persons living in group quarters                                 210

      Institutionalized persons                                     146

      Other persons in group quarters                                64



RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

   White                                                          7,182

   Black                                                             10

      Percent of total population                                   0.1

   American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut                                  8

      Percent of total population                                   0.1

   Asian or Pacific Islander                                         16

      Percent of total population                                   0.2

   Other race                                                         0

   Hispanic Origin (any race)                                        24

      Percent of total population                                   0.3



OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

Total housing units                                               2,941

   Occupied housing units                                         2,726

      Owner occupied                                              1,727

         Percent owner occupied                                    63.4

      Renter occupied                                               999

   Vacant housing units                                             215

      For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use                  19

   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)                                 2.3

   Rental vacancy rate (percent)                                    8.0

   Persons per owner-occupied unit                                  2.7

   Persons per renter-occupied unit                                 2.4

   Units with over 1 person per room                                 42



UNITS IN STRUCTURE

   1-unit, detached                                               1,776

   1-unit, attached                                                  37

   2 to 4 units                                                     626

   5 to 9 units                                                     235

   10 or more units                                                  84

   Mobile home, trailer, other                                      183



VALUE

   Specified owner-occupied units                                 1,420

      Less than $50,000                                             977

      $50,000 to $99,999                                            425

      $100,000 to $149,999                                           15

      $150,000 to $199,999                                            2

      $200,000 to $299,999                                            0

      $300,000 or more                                                1

      Median (dollars)                                           41,900



CONTRACT RENT

   Specified renter-occupied units paying cash                      941

      Less than $250                                                656

      $250 to $499                                                  285

      $500 to $749                                                    0

      $750 to $999                                                    0

      $1,000 or more                                                  0

      Median (dollars)                                              213



RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

   Occupied housing units                                         1,420

      White                                                       1,417

      Black                                                           1

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.1

      American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut                                  0

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.0

      Asian or Pacific Islander                                       2

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.1

      Other race                                                      0

      Hispanic origin (of any race)                                   3

         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