Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Jefferson
Municipality: Perry township
Total Population 1,293
SEX
Male 654
Female 639
AGE
Under 5 years 89
5 to 17 years 261
18 to 20 years 39
21 to 24 years 76
25 to 44 years 400
45 to 54 years 144
55 to 59 years 61
60 to 64 years 56
65 to 74 years 106
75 to 84 years 55
85 years and over 6
Median age 33.7
Under 18 years 350
Percent of total population 27.1
65 years and over 167
Percent of total population 12.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 454
Family households (families) 379
Married-couple families 346
Percent of total households 76.2
Other family, male householder 8
Other family, female householder 25
Nonfamily households 75
Percent of total households 16.5
Householder living alone 71
Householder 65 years and over 42
Persons living in households 1,293
Persons per household 2.85
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,291
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2
Percent of total population 0.2
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 525
Occupied housing units 454
Owner occupied 395
Percent owner occupied 87.0
Renter occupied 59
Vacant housing units 71
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 21
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.0
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.8
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6
Units with over 1 person per room 9
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 423
1-unit, attached 1
2 to 4 units 10
5 to 9 units 1
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 90
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 221
Less than $50,000 122
$50,000 to $99,999 85
$100,000 to $149,999 12
$150,000 to $199,999 2
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 45,200
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 24
Less than $250 21
$250 to $499 3
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 167
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 221
White 221
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