Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Erie
Municipality: Fairview borough
Total Population 1,988
SEX
Male 944
Female 1,044
AGE
Under 5 years 153
5 to 17 years 414
18 to 20 years 83
21 to 24 years 87
25 to 44 years 665
45 to 54 years 195
55 to 59 years 99
60 to 64 years 95
65 to 74 years 126
75 to 84 years 58
85 years and over 13
Median age 33.3
Under 18 years 567
Percent of total population 28.5
65 years and over 197
Percent of total population 9.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 704
Family households (families) 586
Married-couple families 473
Percent of total households 67.2
Other family, male householder 19
Other family, female householder 94
Nonfamily households 118
Percent of total households 16.8
Householder living alone 104
Householder 65 years and over 56
Persons living in households 1,964
Persons per household 2.79
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 24
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 24
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,955
Black 5
Percent of total population 0.3
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 5
Percent of total population 0.3
Other race 23
Hispanic Origin (any race) 31
Percent of total population 1.6
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 723
Occupied housing units 704
Owner occupied 569
Percent owner occupied 80.8
Renter occupied 135
Vacant housing units 19
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 3
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.9
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.6
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.4
Units with over 1 person per room 8
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 628
1-unit, attached 6
2 to 4 units 39
5 to 9 units 37
10 or more units 4
Mobile home, trailer, other 9
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 534
Less than $50,000 107
$50,000 to $99,999 400
$100,000 to $149,999 24
$150,000 to $199,999 2
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 66,200
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 119
Less than $250 65
$250 to $499 47
$500 to $749 7
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 236
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 534
White 533
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of occupied units 0.2
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