Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Lawrence
Municipality: Wayne township
Total Population 2,785
SEX
Male 1,389
Female 1,396
AGE
Under 5 years 178
5 to 17 years 485
18 to 20 years 104
21 to 24 years 129
25 to 44 years 800
45 to 54 years 334
55 to 59 years 151
60 to 64 years 153
65 to 74 years 307
75 to 84 years 115
85 years and over 29
Median age 37.3
Under 18 years 663
Percent of total population 23.8
65 years and over 451
Percent of total population 16.2
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,025
Family households (families) 816
Married-couple families 695
Percent of total households 67.8
Other family, male householder 42
Other family, female householder 79
Nonfamily households 209
Percent of total households 20.4
Householder living alone 189
Householder 65 years and over 120
Persons living in households 2,772
Persons per household 2.70
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 13
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 13
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 2,744
Black 33
Percent of total population 1.2
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 5
Percent of total population 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander 2
Percent of total population 0.1
Other race 1
Hispanic Origin (any race) 10
Percent of total population 0.4
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,094
Occupied housing units 1,025
Owner occupied 899
Percent owner occupied 87.7
Renter occupied 126
Vacant housing units 69
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 8
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.8
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7
Units with over 1 person per room 20
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 928
1-unit, attached 1
2 to 4 units 26
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 1
Mobile home, trailer, other 138
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 665
Less than $50,000 421
$50,000 to $99,999 225
$100,000 to $149,999 14
$150,000 to $199,999 5
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 40,200
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 92
Less than $250 67
$250 to $499 24
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 211
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 665
White 658
Black 7
Percent of occupied units 1.1
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
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