Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Lancaster

Municipality: Sadsbury township


Total Population 2,712 SEX Male 1,355 Female 1,357 AGE Under 5 years 286 5 to 17 years 693 18 to 20 years 122 21 to 24 years 139 25 to 44 years 799 45 to 54 years 256 55 to 59 years 103 60 to 64 years 102 65 to 74 years 147 75 to 84 years 58 85 years and over 7 Median age 28.4 Under 18 years 979 Percent of total population 36.1 65 years and over 212 Percent of total population 7.8 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 779 Family households (families) 686 Married-couple families 622 Percent of total households 79.8 Other family, male householder 20 Other family, female householder 44 Nonfamily households 93 Percent of total households 11.9 Householder living alone 76 Householder 65 years and over 34 Persons living in households 2,712 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 2,665 Black 35 Percent of total population 1.3 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 7 Percent of total population 0.3 Other race 2 Hispanic Origin (any race) 7 Percent of total population 0.3 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 803 Occupied housing units 779 Owner occupied 650 Percent owner occupied 83.4 Renter occupied 129 Vacant housing units 24 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 3 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.3 Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.5 Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.5 Units with over 1 person per room 40 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 654 1-unit, attached 48 2 to 4 units 19 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 82 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 430 Less than $50,000 11 $50,000 to $99,999 171 $100,000 to $149,999 197 $150,000 to $199,999 38 $200,000 to $299,999 9 $300,000 or more 4 Median (dollars) 106,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 66 Less than $250 17 $250 to $499 42 $500 to $749 5 $750 to $999 1 $1,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 354 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 430 White 425 Black 4 Percent of occupied units 0.9 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Percent of occupied units 0.2 Other race 0 Hispanic origin (of any race) 2 Percent of occupied units 0.5 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