Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Fayette

Municipality: Henry Clay township


Total Population 1,860 SEX Male 943 Female 917 AGE Under 5 years 116 5 to 17 years 410 18 to 20 years 73 21 to 24 years 92 25 to 44 years 492 45 to 54 years 194 55 to 59 years 83 60 to 64 years 72 65 to 74 years 168 75 to 84 years 112 85 years and over 48 Median age 34.9 Under 18 years 526 Percent of total population 28.3 65 years and over 328 Percent of total population 17.6 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 620 Family households (families) 480 Married-couple families 413 Percent of total households 66.6 Other family, male householder 22 Other family, female householder 45 Nonfamily households 140 Percent of total households 22.6 Householder living alone 129 Householder 65 years and over 68 Persons living in households 1,690 Persons per household 2.73 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 170 Institutionalized persons 170 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,833 Black 20 Percent of total population 1.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 4 Percent of total population 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Percent of total population 0.1 Other race 2 Hispanic Origin (any race) 6 Percent of total population 0.3 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 1,057 Occupied housing units 620 Owner occupied 491 Percent owner occupied 79.2 Renter occupied 129 Vacant housing units 437 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 372 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.2 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7 Units with over 1 person per room 18 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 779 1-unit, attached 3 2 to 4 units 21 5 to 9 units 6 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 248 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 278 Less than $50,000 164 $50,000 to $99,999 105 $100,000 to $149,999 7 $150,000 to $199,999 1 $200,000 to $299,999 1 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 44,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 92 Less than $250 77 $250 to $499 15 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 186 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 278 White 277 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 0.4 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