Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Franklin

Municipality: Mont Alto borough


Total Population 1,395 SEX Male 714 Female 681 AGE Under 5 years 65 5 to 17 years 182 18 to 20 years 288 21 to 24 years 73 25 to 44 years 355 45 to 54 years 132 55 to 59 years 72 60 to 64 years 57 65 to 74 years 103 75 to 84 years 56 85 years and over 12 Median age 30.0 Under 18 years 247 Percent of total population 17.7 65 years and over 171 Percent of total population 12.3 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 440 Family households (families) 345 Married-couple families 309 Percent of total households 70.2 Other family, male householder 9 Other family, female householder 27 Nonfamily households 95 Percent of total households 21.6 Householder living alone 89 Householder 65 years and over 48 Persons living in households 1,119 Persons per household 2.54 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 276 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 276 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,356 Black 23 Percent of total population 1.6 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 11 Percent of total population 0.8 Other race 3 Hispanic Origin (any race) 7 Percent of total population 0.5 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 455 Occupied housing units 440 Owner occupied 364 Percent owner occupied 82.7 Renter occupied 76 Vacant housing units 15 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 5 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.8 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.4 Units with over 1 person per room 5 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 366 1-unit, attached 6 2 to 4 units 32 5 to 9 units 14 10 or more units 6 Mobile home, trailer, other 31 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 317 Less than $50,000 100 $50,000 to $99,999 204 $100,000 to $149,999 10 $150,000 to $199,999 2 $200,000 to $299,999 1 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 60,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 67 Less than $250 18 $250 to $499 49 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 291 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 317 White 314 Black 1 Percent of occupied units 0.3 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 2 Percent of occupied units 0.6 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