Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Fayette
Municipality: Dunbar township
Total Population 7,460
SEX
Male 3,663
Female 3,797
AGE
Under 5 years 449
5 to 17 years 1,445
18 to 20 years 337
21 to 24 years 339
25 to 44 years 2,236
45 to 54 years 793
55 to 59 years 362
60 to 64 years 425
65 to 74 years 666
75 to 84 years 321
85 years and over 87
Median age 35.3
Under 18 years 1,894
Percent of total population 25.4
65 years and over 1,074
Percent of total population 14.4
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 2,740
Family households (families) 2,096
Married-couple families 1,683
Percent of total households 61.4
Other family, male householder 98
Other family, female householder 315
Nonfamily households 644
Percent of total households 23.5
Householder living alone 591
Householder 65 years and over 310
Persons living in households 7,382
Persons per household 2.69
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 78
Institutionalized persons 78
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 7,289
Black 147
Percent of total population 2.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 9
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 12
Percent of total population 0.2
Other race 3
Hispanic Origin (any race) 13
Percent of total population 0.2
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 2,912
Occupied housing units 2,740
Owner occupied 2,217
Percent owner occupied 80.9
Renter occupied 523
Vacant housing units 172
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 4
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.8
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.6
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7
Units with over 1 person per room 36
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 2,089
1-unit, attached 229
2 to 4 units 57
5 to 9 units 3
10 or more units 2
Mobile home, trailer, other 532
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 1,645
Less than $50,000 1,096
$50,000 to $99,999 479
$100,000 to $149,999 58
$150,000 to $199,999 9
$200,000 to $299,999 3
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 37,400
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 381
Less than $250 301
$250 to $499 80
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 195
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 1,645
White 1,608
Black 36
Percent of occupied units 2.2
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of occupied units 0.1
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 3
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