Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Mercer
Municipality: French Creek township
Total Population 789
SEX
Male 378
Female 411
AGE
Under 5 years 61
5 to 17 years 135
18 to 20 years 39
21 to 24 years 39
25 to 44 years 230
45 to 54 years 92
55 to 59 years 39
60 to 64 years 35
65 to 74 years 55
75 to 84 years 39
85 years and over 25
Median age 35.0
Under 18 years 196
Percent of total population 24.8
65 years and over 119
Percent of total population 15.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 279
Family households (families) 225
Married-couple families 199
Percent of total households 71.3
Other family, male householder 8
Other family, female householder 18
Nonfamily households 54
Percent of total households 19.4
Householder living alone 48
Householder 65 years and over 19
Persons living in households 760
Persons per household 2.72
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 29
Institutionalized persons 29
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 789
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) 1
Percent of total population 0.1
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 378
Occupied housing units 279
Owner occupied 239
Percent owner occupied 85.7
Renter occupied 40
Vacant housing units 99
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 81
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.2
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 11.1
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7
Units with over 1 person per room 10
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 257
1-unit, attached 1
2 to 4 units 1
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 119
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 75
Less than $50,000 52
$50,000 to $99,999 22
$100,000 to $149,999 1
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 38,400
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 24
Less than $250 20
$250 to $499 4
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 192
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 75
White 75
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