Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Northumberland
Municipality: West Cameron township
Total Population 527
SEX
Male 262
Female 265
AGE
Under 5 years 31
5 to 17 years 110
18 to 20 years 20
21 to 24 years 21
25 to 44 years 164
45 to 54 years 61
55 to 59 years 29
60 to 64 years 23
65 to 74 years 35
75 to 84 years 29
85 years and over 4
Median age 34.2
Under 18 years 141
Percent of total population 26.8
65 years and over 68
Percent of total population 12.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 186
Family households (families) 145
Married-couple families 128
Percent of total households 68.8
Other family, male householder 7
Other family, female householder 10
Nonfamily households 41
Percent of total households 22.0
Householder living alone 37
Householder 65 years and over 22
Persons living in households 527
Persons per household 2.83
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 526
Black 1
Percent of total population 0.2
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 0
Percent of total population 0.0
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 194
Occupied housing units 186
Owner occupied 177
Percent owner occupied 95.2
Renter occupied 9
Vacant housing units 8
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 3
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.1
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.0
Units with over 1 person per room 7
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 150
1-unit, attached 3
2 to 4 units 1
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 40
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 107
Less than $50,000 67
$50,000 to $99,999 37
$100,000 to $149,999 3
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 36,800
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 3
Less than $250 2
$250 to $499 1
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 225
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 107
White 107
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