Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Luzerne
Municipality: Penn Lake Park borough
Total Population 242
SEX
Male 119
Female 123
AGE
Under 5 years 12
5 to 17 years 37
18 to 20 years 6
21 to 24 years 14
25 to 44 years 65
45 to 54 years 29
55 to 59 years 8
60 to 64 years 16
65 to 74 years 33
75 to 84 years 20
85 years and over 2
Median age 42.0
Under 18 years 49
Percent of total population 20.2
65 years and over 55
Percent of total population 22.7
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 98
Family households (families) 71
Married-couple families 61
Percent of total households 62.2
Other family, male householder 3
Other family, female householder 7
Nonfamily households 27
Percent of total households 27.6
Householder living alone 25
Householder 65 years and over 17
Persons living in households 242
Persons per household 2.47
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 242
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 0
Percent of total population 0.0
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 206
Occupied housing units 98
Owner occupied 88
Percent owner occupied 89.8
Renter occupied 10
Vacant housing units 108
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 105
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.1
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.4
Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.3
Units with over 1 person per room 1
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 202
1-unit, attached 1
2 to 4 units 1
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 2
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 85
Less than $50,000 12
$50,000 to $99,999 43
$100,000 to $149,999 24
$150,000 to $199,999 4
$200,000 to $299,999 2
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 89,600
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 8
Less than $250 0
$250 to $499 4
$500 to $749 4
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 475
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 85
White 85
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
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) 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
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