Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Perry

Municipality: Blain borough


Total Population 266 SEX Male 141 Female 125 AGE Under 5 years 19 5 to 17 years 40 18 to 20 years 10 21 to 24 years 10 25 to 44 years 89 45 to 54 years 29 55 to 59 years 17 60 to 64 years 12 65 to 74 years 19 75 to 84 years 17 85 years and over 4 Median age 35.7 Under 18 years 59 Percent of total population 22.2 65 years and over 40 Percent of total population 15.0 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 101 Family households (families) 81 Married-couple families 64 Percent of total households 63.4 Other family, male householder 7 Other family, female householder 10 Nonfamily households 20 Percent of total households 19.8 Householder living alone 16 Householder 65 years and over 8 Persons living in households 266 Persons per household 2.63 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 266 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 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 107 Occupied housing units 101 Owner occupied 77 Percent owner occupied 76.2 Renter occupied 24 Vacant housing units 6 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.3 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.9 Units with over 1 person per room 1 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 80 1-unit, attached 7 2 to 4 units 14 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 6 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 61 Less than $50,000 46 $50,000 to $99,999 15 $100,000 to $149,999 0 $150,000 to $199,999 0 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 39,100 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 19 Less than $250 13 $250 to $499 6 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 221 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 61 White 61 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