Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Lancaster
Municipality: Earl township
Total Population 5,515
SEX
Male 2,695
Female 2,820
AGE
Under 5 years 555
5 to 17 years 1,335
18 to 20 years 305
21 to 24 years 323
25 to 44 years 1,430
45 to 54 years 560
55 to 59 years 225
60 to 64 years 196
65 to 74 years 371
75 to 84 years 170
85 years and over 45
Median age 28.3
Under 18 years 1,890
Percent of total population 34.3
65 years and over 586
Percent of total population 10.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,613
Family households (families) 1,396
Married-couple families 1,268
Percent of total households 78.6
Other family, male householder 34
Other family, female householder 94
Nonfamily households 217
Percent of total households 13.5
Householder living alone 189
Householder 65 years and over 85
Persons living in households 5,515
Persons per household 3.42
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 5,444
Black 23
Percent of total population 0.4
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 34
Percent of total population 0.6
Other race 13
Hispanic Origin (any race) 28
Percent of total population 0.5
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,656
Occupied housing units 1,613
Owner occupied 1,242
Percent owner occupied 77.0
Renter occupied 371
Vacant housing units 43
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 4
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.6
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.4
Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.5
Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.2
Units with over 1 person per room 60
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 1,207
1-unit, attached 106
2 to 4 units 109
5 to 9 units 9
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 225
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 798
Less than $50,000 47
$50,000 to $99,999 341
$100,000 to $149,999 258
$150,000 to $199,999 101
$200,000 to $299,999 44
$300,000 or more 7
Median (dollars) 101,800
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 251
Less than $250 88
$250 to $499 144
$500 to $749 18
$750 to $999 1
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 288
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 798
White 792
Black 3
Percent of occupied units 0.4
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of occupied units 0.1
Other race 2
Hispanic origin (of any race) 3
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