Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Northampton
Municipality: Williams township
Total Population 3,982
SEX
Male 1,985
Female 1,997
AGE
Under 5 years 272
5 to 17 years 732
18 to 20 years 136
21 to 24 years 171
25 to 44 years 1,310
45 to 54 years 486
55 to 59 years 203
60 to 64 years 195
65 to 74 years 311
75 to 84 years 136
85 years and over 30
Median age 36.2
Under 18 years 1,004
Percent of total population 25.2
65 years and over 477
Percent of total population 12.0
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,428
Family households (families) 1,156
Married-couple families 1,011
Percent of total households 70.8
Other family, male householder 49
Other family, female householder 96
Nonfamily households 272
Percent of total households 19.0
Householder living alone 223
Householder 65 years and over 97
Persons living in households 3,982
Persons per household 2.79
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 3,934
Black 26
Percent of total population 0.7
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 13
Percent of total population 0.3
Other race 6
Hispanic Origin (any race) 26
Percent of total population 0.7
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,504
Occupied housing units 1,428
Owner occupied 1,243
Percent owner occupied 87.0
Renter occupied 185
Vacant housing units 76
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 14
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.3
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.6
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5
Units with over 1 person per room 12
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 1,254
1-unit, attached 29
2 to 4 units 61
5 to 9 units 17
10 or more units 1
Mobile home, trailer, other 142
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 940
Less than $50,000 25
$50,000 to $99,999 209
$100,000 to $149,999 313
$150,000 to $199,999 218
$200,000 to $299,999 133
$300,000 or more 42
Median (dollars) 136,400
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 144
Less than $250 38
$250 to $499 80
$500 to $749 25
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 343
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 940
White 931
Black 7
Percent of occupied units 0.7
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 2
Percent of occupied units 0.2
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 5
Percent of occupied units 0.5
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