Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Lancaster
Municipality: East Donegal township
Total Population 4,484
SEX
Male 2,245
Female 2,239
AGE
Under 5 years 326
5 to 17 years 949
18 to 20 years 191
21 to 24 years 214
25 to 44 years 1,560
45 to 54 years 482
55 to 59 years 199
60 to 64 years 177
65 to 74 years 272
75 to 84 years 95
85 years and over 19
Median age 32.2
Under 18 years 1,275
Percent of total population 28.4
65 years and over 386
Percent of total population 8.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,538
Family households (families) 1,239
Married-couple families 1,108
Percent of total households 72.0
Other family, male householder 46
Other family, female householder 85
Nonfamily households 299
Percent of total households 19.4
Householder living alone 249
Householder 65 years and over 94
Persons living in households 4,484
Persons per household 2.92
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 4,404
Black 31
Percent of total population 0.7
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 5
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 38
Percent of total population 0.8
Other race 6
Hispanic Origin (any race) 27
Percent of total population 0.6
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,563
Occupied housing units 1,538
Owner occupied 1,161
Percent owner occupied 75.5
Renter occupied 377
Vacant housing units 25
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 3
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.2
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.1
Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.0
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6
Units with over 1 person per room 16
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 1,137
1-unit, attached 136
2 to 4 units 73
5 to 9 units 65
10 or more units 74
Mobile home, trailer, other 78
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 948
Less than $50,000 48
$50,000 to $99,999 615
$100,000 to $149,999 223
$150,000 to $199,999 46
$200,000 to $299,999 9
$300,000 or more 7
Median (dollars) 87,400
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 307
Less than $250 34
$250 to $499 219
$500 to $749 54
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 394
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 948
White 940
Black 5
Percent of occupied units 0.5
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 3
Percent of occupied units 0.3
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 2
Percent of occupied units 0.2
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