Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Northampton
Municipality: Moore township
Total Population 8,418
SEX
Male 4,241
Female 4,177
AGE
Under 5 years 512
5 to 17 years 1,559
18 to 20 years 303
21 to 24 years 396
25 to 44 years 2,789
45 to 54 years 1,052
55 to 59 years 379
60 to 64 years 421
65 to 74 years 684
75 to 84 years 275
85 years and over 48
Median age 36.2
Under 18 years 2,071
Percent of total population 24.6
65 years and over 1,007
Percent of total population 12.0
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 3,005
Family households (families) 2,432
Married-couple families 2,155
Percent of total households 71.7
Other family, male householder 107
Other family, female householder 170
Nonfamily households 573
Percent of total households 19.1
Householder living alone 449
Householder 65 years and over 206
Persons living in households 8,418
Persons per household 2.80
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 8,365
Black 13
Percent of total population 0.2
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 30
Percent of total population 0.4
Other race 7
Hispanic Origin (any race) 36
Percent of total population 0.4
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 3,124
Occupied housing units 3,005
Owner occupied 2,716
Percent owner occupied 90.4
Renter occupied 289
Vacant housing units 119
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 33
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.9
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.4
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6
Units with over 1 person per room 27
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 2,254
1-unit, attached 34
2 to 4 units 56
5 to 9 units 5
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 775
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 1,677
Less than $50,000 80
$50,000 to $99,999 445
$100,000 to $149,999 724
$150,000 to $199,999 323
$200,000 to $299,999 94
$300,000 or more 11
Median (dollars) 122,500
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 207
Less than $250 49
$250 to $499 135
$500 to $749 20
$750 to $999 3
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 336
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 1,677
White 1,671
Black 2
Percent of occupied units 0.1
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 2
Percent of occupied units 0.1
Other race 2
Hispanic origin (of any race) 7
Percent of occupied units 0.4
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