Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Northampton
Municipality: Freemansburg borough
Total Population 1,946
SEX
Male 836
Female 1,110
AGE
Under 5 years 117
5 to 17 years 298
18 to 20 years 54
21 to 24 years 82
25 to 44 years 557
45 to 54 years 164
55 to 59 years 77
60 to 64 years 85
65 to 74 years 238
75 to 84 years 197
85 years and over 77
Median age 38.6
Under 18 years 415
Percent of total population 21.3
65 years and over 512
Percent of total population 26.3
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 880
Family households (families) 492
Married-couple families 408
Percent of total households 46.4
Other family, male householder 30
Other family, female householder 54
Nonfamily households 388
Percent of total households 44.1
Householder living alone 369
Householder 65 years and over 288
Persons living in households 1,946
Persons per household 2.21
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,867
Black 45
Percent of total population 2.3
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 19
Percent of total population 1.0
Other race 14
Hispanic Origin (any race) 56
Percent of total population 2.9
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 930
Occupied housing units 880
Owner occupied 518
Percent owner occupied 58.9
Renter occupied 362
Vacant housing units 50
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.6
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.2
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7
Persons per renter-occupied unit 1.5
Units with over 1 person per room 7
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 374
1-unit, attached 206
2 to 4 units 61
5 to 9 units 10
10 or more units 265
Mobile home, trailer, other 14
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 485
Less than $50,000 85
$50,000 to $99,999 270
$100,000 to $149,999 113
$150,000 to $199,999 16
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 80,100
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 351
Less than $250 168
$250 to $499 180
$500 to $749 3
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 254
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 485
White 471
Black 10
Percent of occupied units 2.1
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of occupied units 0.2
Other race 3
Hispanic origin (of any race) 19
Percent of occupied units 3.9
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