Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Lancaster
Municipality: Adamstown borough
Total Population 1,108
SEX
Male 536
Female 572
AGE
Under 5 years 79
5 to 17 years 174
18 to 20 years 28
21 to 24 years 68
25 to 44 years 375
45 to 54 years 98
55 to 59 years 37
60 to 64 years 54
65 to 74 years 129
75 to 84 years 50
85 years and over 16
Median age 34.3
Under 18 years 253
Percent of total population 22.8
65 years and over 195
Percent of total population 17.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 447
Family households (families) 320
Married-couple families 271
Percent of total households 60.6
Other family, male householder 13
Other family, female householder 36
Nonfamily households 127
Percent of total households 28.4
Householder living alone 102
Householder 65 years and over 51
Persons living in households 1,106
Persons per household 2.47
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 2
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 2
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,107
Black 1
Percent of total population 0.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 3
Percent of total population 0.3
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 457
Occupied housing units 447
Owner occupied 300
Percent owner occupied 67.1
Renter occupied 147
Vacant housing units 10
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.0
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3
Units with over 1 person per room 5
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 271
1-unit, attached 89
2 to 4 units 67
5 to 9 units 26
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 4
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 273
Less than $50,000 38
$50,000 to $99,999 168
$100,000 to $149,999 48
$150,000 to $199,999 11
$200,000 to $299,999 8
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 77,400
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 141
Less than $250 31
$250 to $499 108
$500 to $749 2
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 327
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 273
White 273
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