Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Jefferson
Municipality: Big Run borough
Total Population 699
SEX
Male 346
Female 353
AGE
Under 5 years 39
5 to 17 years 109
18 to 20 years 35
21 to 24 years 32
25 to 44 years 179
45 to 54 years 92
55 to 59 years 35
60 to 64 years 32
65 to 74 years 88
75 to 84 years 44
85 years and over 14
Median age 40.2
Under 18 years 148
Percent of total population 21.2
65 years and over 146
Percent of total population 20.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 292
Family households (families) 206
Married-couple families 165
Percent of total households 56.5
Other family, male householder 8
Other family, female householder 33
Nonfamily households 86
Percent of total households 29.5
Householder living alone 81
Householder 65 years and over 49
Persons living in households 699
Persons per household 2.39
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 696
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3
Percent of total population 0.4
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 0
Percent of total population 0.0
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 326
Occupied housing units 292
Owner occupied 228
Percent owner occupied 78.1
Renter occupied 64
Vacant housing units 34
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 5
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.6
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 13.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.4
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3
Units with over 1 person per room 2
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 235
1-unit, attached 5
2 to 4 units 19
5 to 9 units 9
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 58
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 179
Less than $50,000 142
$50,000 to $99,999 36
$100,000 to $149,999 1
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 32,500
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 51
Less than $250 43
$250 to $499 8
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 193
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 179
White 179
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