Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Franklin

Municipality: Lurgan township


Total Population 2,026 SEX Male 1,026 Female 1,000 AGE Under 5 years 155 5 to 17 years 433 18 to 20 years 103 21 to 24 years 91 25 to 44 years 648 45 to 54 years 235 55 to 59 years 94 60 to 64 years 77 65 to 74 years 125 75 to 84 years 52 85 years and over 13 Median age 32.0 Under 18 years 588 Percent of total population 29.0 65 years and over 190 Percent of total population 9.4 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 676 Family households (families) 551 Married-couple families 492 Percent of total households 72.8 Other family, male householder 22 Other family, female householder 37 Nonfamily households 125 Percent of total households 18.5 Householder living alone 108 Householder 65 years and over 49 Persons living in households 2,022 Persons per household 2.99 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 4 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 4 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 2,019 Black 4 Percent of total population 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 5 Percent of total population 0.2 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 739 Occupied housing units 676 Owner occupied 579 Percent owner occupied 85.7 Renter occupied 97 Vacant housing units 63 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 36 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.2 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.9 Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.0 Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.0 Units with over 1 person per room 21 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 596 1-unit, attached 9 2 to 4 units 9 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 125 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 339 Less than $50,000 110 $50,000 to $99,999 205 $100,000 to $149,999 20 $150,000 to $199,999 4 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 62,400 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 61 Less than $250 39 $250 to $499 20 $500 to $749 2 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 226 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 339 White 338 Black 1 Percent of occupied units 0.3 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