Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Northumberland
Municipality: Lower Augusta township
Total Population 1,024
SEX
Male 518
Female 506
AGE
Under 5 years 62
5 to 17 years 229
18 to 20 years 42
21 to 24 years 36
25 to 44 years 339
45 to 54 years 93
55 to 59 years 51
60 to 64 years 49
65 to 74 years 94
75 to 84 years 25
85 years and over 4
Median age 34.5
Under 18 years 291
Percent of total population 28.4
65 years and over 123
Percent of total population 12.0
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 357
Family households (families) 290
Married-couple families 253
Percent of total households 70.9
Other family, male householder 16
Other family, female householder 21
Nonfamily households 67
Percent of total households 18.8
Householder living alone 57
Householder 65 years and over 26
Persons living in households 1,024
Persons per household 2.87
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,023
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of total population 0.1
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 2
Percent of total population 0.2
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 366
Occupied housing units 357
Owner occupied 332
Percent owner occupied 93.0
Renter occupied 25
Vacant housing units 9
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.9
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3
Units with over 1 person per room 6
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 302
1-unit, attached 4
2 to 4 units 7
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 53
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 179
Less than $50,000 74
$50,000 to $99,999 100
$100,000 to $149,999 4
$150,000 to $199,999 1
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 55,000
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 13
Less than $250 10
$250 to $499 3
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 181
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 179
White 179
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
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