Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Lancaster

Municipality: Strasburg township


Total Population 3,688 SEX Male 1,840 Female 1,848 AGE Under 5 years 342 5 to 17 years 795 18 to 20 years 163 21 to 24 years 181 25 to 44 years 1,132 45 to 54 years 434 55 to 59 years 163 60 to 64 years 136 65 to 74 years 203 75 to 84 years 105 85 years and over 34 Median age 31.7 Under 18 years 1,137 Percent of total population 30.8 65 years and over 342 Percent of total population 9.3 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 1,170 Family households (families) 1,007 Married-couple families 925 Percent of total households 79.1 Other family, male householder 34 Other family, female householder 48 Nonfamily households 163 Percent of total households 13.9 Householder living alone 133 Householder 65 years and over 66 Persons living in households 3,688 Persons per household 3.15 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 3,680 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 7 Percent of total population 0.2 Other race 1 Hispanic Origin (any race) 13 Percent of total population 0.4 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 1,192 Occupied housing units 1,170 Owner occupied 952 Percent owner occupied 81.4 Renter occupied 218 Vacant housing units 22 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.2 Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.1 Units with over 1 person per room 28 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 991 1-unit, attached 55 2 to 4 units 65 5 to 9 units 12 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 69 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 684 Less than $50,000 27 $50,000 to $99,999 296 $100,000 to $149,999 260 $150,000 to $199,999 70 $200,000 to $299,999 27 $300,000 or more 4 Median (dollars) 102,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 133 Less than $250 33 $250 to $499 85 $500 to $749 11 $750 to $999 1 $1,000 or more 3 Median (dollars) 336 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 684 White 682 Black 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Percent of occupied units 0.1 Other race 1 Hispanic origin (of any race) 1 Percent of occupied units 0.1 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