Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Erie

Municipality: Elgin borough


Total Population 229 SEX Male 110 Female 119 AGE Under 5 years 15 5 to 17 years 56 18 to 20 years 14 21 to 24 years 11 25 to 44 years 65 45 to 54 years 20 55 to 59 years 11 60 to 64 years 18 65 to 74 years 15 75 to 84 years 4 85 years and over 0 Median age 31.3 Under 18 years 71 Percent of total population 31.0 65 years and over 19 Percent of total population 8.3 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 75 Family households (families) 60 Married-couple families 57 Percent of total households 76.0 Other family, male householder 0 Other family, female householder 3 Nonfamily households 15 Percent of total households 20.0 Householder living alone 14 Householder 65 years and over 6 Persons living in households 229 Persons per household 3.05 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 229 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 3 Percent of total population 1.3 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 81 Occupied housing units 75 Owner occupied 66 Percent owner occupied 88.0 Renter occupied 9 Vacant housing units 6 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 0 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.0 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.0 Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.4 Units with over 1 person per room 1 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 66 1-unit, attached 2 2 to 4 units 2 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 11 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 40 Less than $50,000 25 $50,000 to $99,999 14 $100,000 to $149,999 0 $150,000 to $199,999 0 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 43,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 5 Less than $250 1 $250 to $499 4 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 275 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 40 White 40 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