Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Montgomery

Municipality: Marlborough township


Total Population 3,116 SEX Male 1,582 Female 1,534 AGE Under 5 years 229 5 to 17 years 609 18 to 20 years 130 21 to 24 years 130 25 to 44 years 1,023 45 to 54 years 353 55 to 59 years 141 60 to 64 years 144 65 to 74 years 216 75 to 84 years 125 85 years and over 16 Median age 34.5 Under 18 years 838 Percent of total population 26.9 65 years and over 357 Percent of total population 11.5 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 1,098 Family households (families) 871 Married-couple families 795 Percent of total households 72.4 Other family, male householder 28 Other family, female householder 48 Nonfamily households 227 Percent of total households 20.7 Householder living alone 192 Householder 65 years and over 86 Persons living in households 3,116 Persons per household 2.84 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 3,086 Black 15 Percent of total population 0.5 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 10 Percent of total population 0.3 Other race 2 Hispanic Origin (any race) 18 Percent of total population 0.6 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 1,140 Occupied housing units 1,098 Owner occupied 995 Percent owner occupied 90.6 Renter occupied 103 Vacant housing units 42 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 5 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.9 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 7.2 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5 Units with over 1 person per room 6 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 863 1-unit, attached 50 2 to 4 units 50 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 11 Mobile home, trailer, other 166 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 678 Less than $50,000 11 $50,000 to $99,999 110 $100,000 to $149,999 292 $150,000 to $199,999 180 $200,000 to $299,999 77 $300,000 or more 8 Median (dollars) 138,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 88 Less than $250 13 $250 to $499 54 $500 to $749 19 $750 to $999 2 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 438 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 678 White 673 Black 3 Percent of occupied units 0.4 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 2 Percent of occupied units 0.3 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic origin (of any race) 4 Percent of occupied units 0.6 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