Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Lancaster
Municipality: Christiana borough
Total Population 1,045
SEX
Male 507
Female 538
AGE
Under 5 years 92
5 to 17 years 209
18 to 20 years 35
21 to 24 years 45
25 to 44 years 327
45 to 54 years 114
55 to 59 years 30
60 to 64 years 35
65 to 74 years 86
75 to 84 years 55
85 years and over 17
Median age 32.3
Under 18 years 301
Percent of total population 28.8
65 years and over 158
Percent of total population 15.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 384
Family households (families) 286
Married-couple families 233
Percent of total households 60.7
Other family, male householder 12
Other family, female householder 41
Nonfamily households 98
Percent of total households 25.5
Householder living alone 84
Householder 65 years and over 46
Persons living in households 1,045
Persons per household 2.72
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,013
Black 4
Percent of total population 0.4
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 4
Percent of total population 0.4
Other race 24
Hispanic Origin (any race) 34
Percent of total population 3.3
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 401
Occupied housing units 384
Owner occupied 251
Percent owner occupied 65.4
Renter occupied 133
Vacant housing units 17
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 0
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.6
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 1.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7
Units with over 1 person per room 9
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 198
1-unit, attached 107
2 to 4 units 62
5 to 9 units 26
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 8
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 230
Less than $50,000 20
$50,000 to $99,999 154
$100,000 to $149,999 47
$150,000 to $199,999 9
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 83,000
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 125
Less than $250 26
$250 to $499 89
$500 to $749 10
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 329
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 230
White 230
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) 1
Percent of occupied units 0.4
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