Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Erie
Municipality: Wayne township
Total Population 1,679
SEX
Male 832
Female 847
AGE
Under 5 years 119
5 to 17 years 356
18 to 20 years 58
21 to 24 years 79
25 to 44 years 493
45 to 54 years 199
55 to 59 years 92
60 to 64 years 78
65 to 74 years 136
75 to 84 years 57
85 years and over 12
Median age 35.4
Under 18 years 475
Percent of total population 28.3
65 years and over 205
Percent of total population 12.2
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 578
Family households (families) 490
Married-couple families 425
Percent of total households 73.5
Other family, male householder 19
Other family, female householder 46
Nonfamily households 88
Percent of total households 15.2
Householder living alone 79
Householder 65 years and over 35
Persons living in households 1,679
Persons per household 2.90
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,659
Black 2
Percent of total population 0.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 17
Percent of total population 1.0
Other race 1
Hispanic Origin (any race) 3
Percent of total population 0.2
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 611
Occupied housing units 578
Owner occupied 519
Percent owner occupied 89.8
Renter occupied 59
Vacant housing units 33
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 6
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.8
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.3
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9
Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.0
Units with over 1 person per room 2
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 479
1-unit, attached 6
2 to 4 units 6
5 to 9 units 1
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 119
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 248
Less than $50,000 123
$50,000 to $99,999 113
$100,000 to $149,999 11
$150,000 to $199,999 1
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 50,300
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 33
Less than $250 22
$250 to $499 11
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 211
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 248
White 243
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 5
Percent of occupied units 2.0
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