Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Erie

Municipality: Venango township


Total Population 2,235 SEX Male 1,120 Female 1,115 AGE Under 5 years 174 5 to 17 years 589 18 to 20 years 91 21 to 24 years 90 25 to 44 years 765 45 to 54 years 228 55 to 59 years 62 60 to 64 years 56 65 to 74 years 121 75 to 84 years 52 85 years and over 7 Median age 30.3 Under 18 years 763 Percent of total population 34.1 65 years and over 180 Percent of total population 8.1 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 711 Family households (families) 596 Married-couple families 521 Percent of total households 73.3 Other family, male householder 32 Other family, female householder 43 Nonfamily households 115 Percent of total households 16.2 Householder living alone 97 Householder 65 years and over 42 Persons living in households 2,235 Persons per household 3.14 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 2,232 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 2 Percent of total population 0.1 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 2 Percent of total population 0.1 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 766 Occupied housing units 711 Owner occupied 599 Percent owner occupied 84.2 Renter occupied 112 Vacant housing units 55 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 26 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.7 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.9 Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.2 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.8 Units with over 1 person per room 16 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 590 1-unit, attached 8 2 to 4 units 22 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 146 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 264 Less than $50,000 94 $50,000 to $99,999 155 $100,000 to $149,999 13 $150,000 to $199,999 2 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 60,000 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 75 Less than $250 49 $250 to $499 25 $500 to $749 1 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 233 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 264 White 264 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