Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Perry
Municipality: Duncannon borough
Total Population 1,450
SEX
Male 671
Female 779
AGE
Under 5 years 106
5 to 17 years 244
18 to 20 years 53
21 to 24 years 76
25 to 44 years 454
45 to 54 years 121
55 to 59 years 85
60 to 64 years 71
65 to 74 years 145
75 to 84 years 74
85 years and over 21
Median age 34.6
Under 18 years 350
Percent of total population 24.1
65 years and over 240
Percent of total population 16.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 605
Family households (families) 396
Married-couple families 301
Percent of total households 49.8
Other family, male householder 18
Other family, female householder 77
Nonfamily households 209
Percent of total households 34.5
Householder living alone 182
Householder 65 years and over 96
Persons living in households 1,450
Persons per household 2.40
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,441
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 6
Percent of total population 0.4
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of total population 0.1
Other race 2
Hispanic Origin (any race) 4
Percent of total population 0.3
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 643
Occupied housing units 605
Owner occupied 342
Percent owner occupied 56.5
Renter occupied 263
Vacant housing units 38
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.1
Units with over 1 person per room 4
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 322
1-unit, attached 103
2 to 4 units 122
5 to 9 units 53
10 or more units 26
Mobile home, trailer, other 17
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 304
Less than $50,000 155
$50,000 to $99,999 142
$100,000 to $149,999 7
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 49,500
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 253
Less than $250 117
$250 to $499 136
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 256
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 304
White 304
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