Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Jefferson
Municipality: Gaskill township
Total Population 675
SEX
Male 348
Female 327
AGE
Under 5 years 47
5 to 17 years 144
18 to 20 years 23
21 to 24 years 24
25 to 44 years 200
45 to 54 years 83
55 to 59 years 29
60 to 64 years 34
65 to 74 years 57
75 to 84 years 29
85 years and over 5
Median age 33.9
Under 18 years 191
Percent of total population 28.3
65 years and over 91
Percent of total population 13.5
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 238
Family households (families) 193
Married-couple families 157
Percent of total households 66.0
Other family, male householder 15
Other family, female householder 21
Nonfamily households 45
Percent of total households 18.9
Householder living alone 40
Householder 65 years and over 22
Persons living in households 675
Persons per household 2.84
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 674
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1
Percent of total population 0.1
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 290
Occupied housing units 238
Owner occupied 206
Percent owner occupied 86.6
Renter occupied 32
Vacant housing units 52
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 36
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.5
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.0
Units with over 1 person per room 2
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 225
1-unit, attached 1
2 to 4 units 2
5 to 9 units 1
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 61
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 104
Less than $50,000 51
$50,000 to $99,999 49
$100,000 to $149,999 3
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 50,600
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 19
Less than $250 13
$250 to $499 6
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 215
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 104
White 104
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