Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Mifflin
Municipality: Brown township
Total Population 3,320
SEX
Male 1,616
Female 1,704
AGE
Under 5 years 268
5 to 17 years 602
18 to 20 years 130
21 to 24 years 176
25 to 44 years 966
45 to 54 years 379
55 to 59 years 173
60 to 64 years 172
65 to 74 years 313
75 to 84 years 120
85 years and over 21
Median age 35.4
Under 18 years 870
Percent of total population 26.2
65 years and over 454
Percent of total population 13.7
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,200
Family households (families) 955
Married-couple families 857
Percent of total households 71.4
Other family, male householder 26
Other family, female householder 72
Nonfamily households 245
Percent of total households 20.4
Householder living alone 217
Householder 65 years and over 110
Persons living in households 3,320
Persons per household 2.77
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 3,309
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 4
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 6
Percent of total population 0.2
Other race 1
Hispanic Origin (any race) 9
Percent of total population 0.3
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,326
Occupied housing units 1,200
Owner occupied 984
Percent owner occupied 82.0
Renter occupied 216
Vacant housing units 126
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 82
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.4
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.4
Units with over 1 person per room 31
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 982
1-unit, attached 75
2 to 4 units 59
5 to 9 units 29
10 or more units 18
Mobile home, trailer, other 163
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 803
Less than $50,000 310
$50,000 to $99,999 419
$100,000 to $149,999 64
$150,000 to $199,999 9
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 58,700
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 157
Less than $250 106
$250 to $499 51
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 214
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 803
White 803
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) 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