Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Northumberland
Municipality: Jordan township
Total Population 847
SEX
Male 445
Female 402
AGE
Under 5 years 52
5 to 17 years 192
18 to 20 years 44
21 to 24 years 29
25 to 44 years 265
45 to 54 years 81
55 to 59 years 49
60 to 64 years 48
65 to 74 years 60
75 to 84 years 18
85 years and over 9
Median age 34.4
Under 18 years 244
Percent of total population 28.8
65 years and over 87
Percent of total population 10.3
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 288
Family households (families) 234
Married-couple families 209
Percent of total households 72.6
Other family, male householder 14
Other family, female householder 11
Nonfamily households 54
Percent of total households 18.8
Householder living alone 49
Householder 65 years and over 25
Persons living in households 847
Persons per household 2.94
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 839
Black 4
Percent of total population 0.5
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Other race 3
Hispanic Origin (any race) 4
Percent of total population 0.5
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 299
Occupied housing units 288
Owner occupied 259
Percent owner occupied 89.9
Renter occupied 29
Vacant housing units 11
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.3
Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.0
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.4
Units with over 1 person per room 12
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 251
1-unit, attached 3
2 to 4 units 4
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 41
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 112
Less than $50,000 67
$50,000 to $99,999 43
$100,000 to $149,999 0
$150,000 to $199,999 1
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 43,800
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 12
Less than $250 11
$250 to $499 1
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 200
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 112
White 111
Black 1
Percent of occupied units 0.9
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) 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
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