Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Mercer
Municipality: Coolspring township
Total Population 2,140
SEX
Male 1,049
Female 1,091
AGE
Under 5 years 120
5 to 17 years 363
18 to 20 years 57
21 to 24 years 92
25 to 44 years 592
45 to 54 years 286
55 to 59 years 126
60 to 64 years 111
65 to 74 years 179
75 to 84 years 139
85 years and over 75
Median age 40.1
Under 18 years 483
Percent of total population 22.6
65 years and over 393
Percent of total population 18.4
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 725
Family households (families) 583
Married-couple families 515
Percent of total households 71.0
Other family, male householder 25
Other family, female householder 43
Nonfamily households 142
Percent of total households 19.6
Householder living alone 125
Householder 65 years and over 57
Persons living in households 1,961
Persons per household 2.70
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 179
Institutionalized persons 179
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 2,106
Black 13
Percent of total population 0.6
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 7
Percent of total population 0.3
Other race 12
Hispanic Origin (any race) 7
Percent of total population 0.3
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 838
Occupied housing units 725
Owner occupied 622
Percent owner occupied 85.8
Renter occupied 103
Vacant housing units 113
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 75
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.3
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6
Units with over 1 person per room 12
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 637
1-unit, attached 5
2 to 4 units 11
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 185
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 360
Less than $50,000 128
$50,000 to $99,999 161
$100,000 to $149,999 41
$150,000 to $199,999 20
$200,000 to $299,999 9
$300,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 61,100
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 77
Less than $250 59
$250 to $499 16
$500 to $749 1
$750 to $999 1
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 205
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 360
White 358
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 2
Percent of occupied units 0.6
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 1
Percent of occupied units 0.3
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