Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Perry
Municipality: Watts township
Total Population 1,152
SEX
Male 600
Female 552
AGE
Under 5 years 83
5 to 17 years 228
18 to 20 years 64
21 to 24 years 51
25 to 44 years 425
45 to 54 years 113
55 to 59 years 54
60 to 64 years 58
65 to 74 years 57
75 to 84 years 17
85 years and over 2
Median age 32.6
Under 18 years 311
Percent of total population 27.0
65 years and over 76
Percent of total population 6.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 401
Family households (families) 322
Married-couple families 288
Percent of total households 71.8
Other family, male householder 8
Other family, female householder 26
Nonfamily households 79
Percent of total households 19.7
Householder living alone 61
Householder 65 years and over 23
Persons living in households 1,152
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 1,145
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 2
Percent of total population 0.2
Other race 5
Hispanic Origin (any race) 0
Percent of total population 0.0
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 436
Occupied housing units 401
Owner occupied 329
Percent owner occupied 82.0
Renter occupied 72
Vacant housing units 35
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 12
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.6
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.0
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3
Units with over 1 person per room 6
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 322
1-unit, attached 4
2 to 4 units 5
5 to 9 units 24
10 or more units 3
Mobile home, trailer, other 78
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 212
Less than $50,000 37
$50,000 to $99,999 153
$100,000 to $149,999 18
$150,000 to $199,999 3
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 73,800
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 63
Less than $250 21
$250 to $499 42
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 307
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 212
White 212
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