Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Perry

Municipality: Spring township


Total Population 1,665 SEX Male 843 Female 822 AGE Under 5 years 115 5 to 17 years 350 18 to 20 years 69 21 to 24 years 83 25 to 44 years 555 45 to 54 years 188 55 to 59 years 72 60 to 64 years 57 65 to 74 years 107 75 to 84 years 54 85 years and over 15 Median age 33.8 Under 18 years 465 Percent of total population 27.9 65 years and over 176 Percent of total population 10.6 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 595 Family households (families) 474 Married-couple families 418 Percent of total households 70.3 Other family, male householder 15 Other family, female householder 41 Nonfamily households 121 Percent of total households 20.3 Householder living alone 106 Householder 65 years and over 49 Persons living in households 1,665 Persons per household 2.80 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,657 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 8 Percent of total population 0.5 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 0 Percent of total population 0.0 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 657 Occupied housing units 595 Owner occupied 521 Percent owner occupied 87.6 Renter occupied 74 Vacant housing units 62 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 21 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.6 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.8 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7 Units with over 1 person per room 5 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 540 1-unit, attached 5 2 to 4 units 9 5 to 9 units 2 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 101 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 319 Less than $50,000 74 $50,000 to $99,999 201 $100,000 to $149,999 37 $150,000 to $199,999 6 $200,000 to $299,999 1 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 68,200 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 53 Less than $250 31 $250 to $499 20 $500 to $749 2 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 233 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 319 White 318 Black 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Percent of occupied units 0.3 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