Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Erie
Municipality: Edinboro borough
Total Population 7,736
SEX
Male 3,593
Female 4,143
AGE
Under 5 years 265
5 to 17 years 682
18 to 20 years 2,938
21 to 24 years 1,613
25 to 44 years 1,225
45 to 54 years 336
55 to 59 years 131
60 to 64 years 124
65 to 74 years 209
75 to 84 years 138
85 years and over 75
Median age 21.0
Under 18 years 947
Percent of total population 12.2
65 years and over 422
Percent of total population 5.5
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,858
Family households (families) 875
Married-couple families 641
Percent of total households 34.5
Other family, male householder 45
Other family, female householder 189
Nonfamily households 983
Percent of total households 52.9
Householder living alone 418
Householder 65 years and over 112
Persons living in households 4,926
Persons per household 2.65
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 2,810
Institutionalized persons 117
Other persons in group quarters 2,693
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 7,326
Black 270
Percent of total population 3.5
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 9
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 120
Percent of total population 1.6
Other race 11
Hispanic Origin (any race) 33
Percent of total population 0.4
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 2,030
Occupied housing units 1,858
Owner occupied 695
Percent owner occupied 37.4
Renter occupied 1,163
Vacant housing units 172
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 111
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 1.8
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6
Units with over 1 person per room 42
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 997
1-unit, attached 28
2 to 4 units 259
5 to 9 units 217
10 or more units 499
Mobile home, trailer, other 30
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 618
Less than $50,000 147
$50,000 to $99,999 414
$100,000 to $149,999 47
$150,000 to $199,999 6
$200,000 to $299,999 3
$300,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 64,900
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 1,135
Less than $250 286
$250 to $499 604
$500 to $749 179
$750 to $999 58
$1,000 or more 8
Median (dollars) 330
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 618
White 608
Black 7
Percent of occupied units 1.1
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 3
Percent of occupied units 0.5
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 4
Percent of occupied units 0.6
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