Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Lancaster

Municipality: Leacock township


Total Population 4,668 SEX Male 2,340 Female 2,328 AGE Under 5 years 540 5 to 17 years 1,195 18 to 20 years 222 21 to 24 years 265 25 to 44 years 1,182 45 to 54 years 384 55 to 59 years 159 60 to 64 years 207 65 to 74 years 319 75 to 84 years 163 85 years and over 32 Median age 26.5 Under 18 years 1,735 Percent of total population 37.2 65 years and over 514 Percent of total population 11.0 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 1,342 Family households (families) 1,108 Married-couple families 1,006 Percent of total households 75.0 Other family, male householder 26 Other family, female householder 76 Nonfamily households 234 Percent of total households 17.4 Householder living alone 205 Householder 65 years and over 96 Persons living in households 4,668 Persons per household 3.48 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 4,624 Black 6 Percent of total population 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 33 Percent of total population 0.7 Other race 2 Hispanic Origin (any race) 16 Percent of total population 0.3 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 1,375 Occupied housing units 1,342 Owner occupied 918 Percent owner occupied 68.4 Renter occupied 424 Vacant housing units 33 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.8 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.3 Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.7 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.9 Units with over 1 person per room 74 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 837 1-unit, attached 173 2 to 4 units 194 5 to 9 units 21 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 150 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 494 Less than $50,000 21 $50,000 to $99,999 170 $100,000 to $149,999 198 $150,000 to $199,999 83 $200,000 to $299,999 19 $300,000 or more 3 Median (dollars) 112,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 288 Less than $250 98 $250 to $499 176 $500 to $749 11 $750 to $999 2 $1,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 284 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 494 White 490 Black 1 Percent of occupied units 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 3 Percent of occupied units 0.6 Other race 0 Hispanic origin (of any race) 1 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