Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Franklin

Municipality: Letterkenny township


Total Population 2,251 SEX Male 1,134 Female 1,117 AGE Under 5 years 171 5 to 17 years 484 18 to 20 years 86 21 to 24 years 115 25 to 44 years 731 45 to 54 years 254 55 to 59 years 115 60 to 64 years 70 65 to 74 years 148 75 to 84 years 66 85 years and over 11 Median age 32.4 Under 18 years 655 Percent of total population 29.1 65 years and over 225 Percent of total population 10.0 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 781 Family households (families) 649 Married-couple families 574 Percent of total households 73.5 Other family, male householder 41 Other family, female householder 34 Nonfamily households 132 Percent of total households 16.9 Householder living alone 104 Householder 65 years and over 49 Persons living in households 2,249 Persons per household 2.88 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 2 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 2 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 2,178 Black 59 Percent of total population 2.6 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 10 Percent of total population 0.4 Other race 4 Hispanic Origin (any race) 16 Percent of total population 0.7 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 999 Occupied housing units 781 Owner occupied 613 Percent owner occupied 78.5 Renter occupied 168 Vacant housing units 218 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 177 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.0 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.6 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9 Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.0 Units with over 1 person per room 11 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 726 1-unit, attached 17 2 to 4 units 28 5 to 9 units 18 10 or more units 2 Mobile home, trailer, other 208 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 393 Less than $50,000 109 $50,000 to $99,999 236 $100,000 to $149,999 43 $150,000 to $199,999 2 $200,000 to $299,999 1 $300,000 or more 2 Median (dollars) 68,400 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 125 Less than $250 48 $250 to $499 62 $500 to $749 15 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 288 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 393 White 391 Black 2 Percent of occupied units 0.5 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) 1 Percent of occupied units 0.3 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