Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Fayette
Municipality: Lower Tyrone township
Total Population 1,138
SEX
Male 571
Female 567
AGE
Under 5 years 66
5 to 17 years 209
18 to 20 years 55
21 to 24 years 53
25 to 44 years 328
45 to 54 years 146
55 to 59 years 52
60 to 64 years 58
65 to 74 years 98
75 to 84 years 55
85 years and over 18
Median age 36.3
Under 18 years 275
Percent of total population 24.2
65 years and over 171
Percent of total population 15.0
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 398
Family households (families) 319
Married-couple families 269
Percent of total households 67.6
Other family, male householder 13
Other family, female householder 37
Nonfamily households 79
Percent of total households 19.8
Householder living alone 68
Householder 65 years and over 40
Persons living in households 1,106
Persons per household 2.78
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 32
Institutionalized persons 32
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,133
Black 3
Percent of total population 0.3
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of total population 0.1
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 1
Percent of total population 0.1
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 422
Occupied housing units 398
Owner occupied 324
Percent owner occupied 81.4
Renter occupied 74
Vacant housing units 24
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.3
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.3
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.8
Units with over 1 person per room 14
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 285
1-unit, attached 2
2 to 4 units 9
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 126
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 178
Less than $50,000 119
$50,000 to $99,999 54
$100,000 to $149,999 3
$150,000 to $199,999 1
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 36,000
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 49
Less than $250 35
$250 to $499 14
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 198
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 178
White 178
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