Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Jefferson

Municipality: Ringgold township


Total Population 705 SEX Male 359 Female 346 AGE Under 5 years 31 5 to 17 years 128 18 to 20 years 27 21 to 24 years 28 25 to 44 years 212 45 to 54 years 85 55 to 59 years 38 60 to 64 years 41 65 to 74 years 67 75 to 84 years 40 85 years and over 8 Median age 38.6 Under 18 years 159 Percent of total population 22.6 65 years and over 115 Percent of total population 16.3 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 270 Family households (families) 219 Married-couple families 198 Percent of total households 73.3 Other family, male householder 13 Other family, female householder 8 Nonfamily households 51 Percent of total households 18.9 Householder living alone 45 Householder 65 years and over 25 Persons living in households 705 Persons per household 2.61 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 703 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 2 Percent of total population 0.3 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 0 Percent of total population 0.0 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 308 Occupied housing units 270 Owner occupied 237 Percent owner occupied 87.8 Renter occupied 33 Vacant housing units 38 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 22 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.8 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.8 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.8 Units with over 1 person per room 3 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 268 1-unit, attached 2 2 to 4 units 2 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 36 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 143 Less than $50,000 88 $50,000 to $99,999 53 $100,000 to $149,999 2 $150,000 to $199,999 0 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 41,100 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 12 Less than $250 11 $250 to $499 1 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 163 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 143 White 143 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