Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Franklin
Municipality: Greencastle borough
Total Population 3,600
SEX
Male 1,731
Female 1,869
AGE
Under 5 years 205
5 to 17 years 488
18 to 20 years 159
21 to 24 years 231
25 to 44 years 1,070
45 to 54 years 425
55 to 59 years 170
60 to 64 years 182
65 to 74 years 412
75 to 84 years 206
85 years and over 52
Median age 37.7
Under 18 years 693
Percent of total population 19.2
65 years and over 670
Percent of total population 18.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,565
Family households (families) 1,079
Married-couple families 918
Percent of total households 58.7
Other family, male householder 32
Other family, female householder 129
Nonfamily households 486
Percent of total households 31.1
Householder living alone 436
Householder 65 years and over 208
Persons living in households 3,598
Persons per household 2.30
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 2
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 2
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 3,524
Black 59
Percent of total population 1.6
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 4
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 10
Percent of total population 0.3
Other race 3
Hispanic Origin (any race) 22
Percent of total population 0.6
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,614
Occupied housing units 1,565
Owner occupied 927
Percent owner occupied 59.2
Renter occupied 638
Vacant housing units 49
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.5
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.5
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.1
Units with over 1 person per room 4
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 868
1-unit, attached 104
2 to 4 units 376
5 to 9 units 113
10 or more units 67
Mobile home, trailer, other 86
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 773
Less than $50,000 133
$50,000 to $99,999 453
$100,000 to $149,999 133
$150,000 to $199,999 42
$200,000 to $299,999 12
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 77,800
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 612
Less than $250 210
$250 to $499 394
$500 to $749 8
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 282
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 773
White 760
Black 12
Percent of occupied units 1.6
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) 6
Percent of occupied units 0.8
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