Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Fayette

Municipality: Connellsville township


Total Population 2,553 SEX Male 1,233 Female 1,320 AGE Under 5 years 139 5 to 17 years 459 18 to 20 years 96 21 to 24 years 114 25 to 44 years 766 45 to 54 years 259 55 to 59 years 118 60 to 64 years 178 65 to 74 years 276 75 to 84 years 116 85 years and over 32 Median age 36.8 Under 18 years 598 Percent of total population 23.4 65 years and over 424 Percent of total population 16.6 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 974 Family households (families) 747 Married-couple families 638 Percent of total households 65.5 Other family, male householder 26 Other family, female householder 83 Nonfamily households 227 Percent of total households 23.3 Householder living alone 203 Householder 65 years and over 105 Persons living in households 2,553 Persons per household 2.62 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 2,527 Black 21 Percent of total population 0.8 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 2 Hispanic Origin (any race) 7 Percent of total population 0.3 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 1,026 Occupied housing units 974 Owner occupied 777 Percent owner occupied 79.8 Renter occupied 197 Vacant housing units 52 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 0 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.0 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.8 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6 Units with over 1 person per room 13 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 754 1-unit, attached 33 2 to 4 units 53 5 to 9 units 1 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 185 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 577 Less than $50,000 360 $50,000 to $99,999 193 $100,000 to $149,999 14 $150,000 to $199,999 4 $200,000 to $299,999 4 $300,000 or more 2 Median (dollars) 43,700 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 161 Less than $250 119 $250 to $499 42 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 189 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 577 White 572 Black 4 Percent of occupied units 0.7 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1 Percent of occupied units 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic origin (of any race) 1 Percent of occupied units 0.2 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