Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Pike
Municipality: Shohola township
Total Population 1,586
SEX
Male 768
Female 818
AGE
Under 5 years 116
5 to 17 years 256
18 to 20 years 44
21 to 24 years 65
25 to 44 years 453
45 to 54 years 190
55 to 59 years 81
60 to 64 years 94
65 to 74 years 187
75 to 84 years 91
85 years and over 9
Median age 38.7
Under 18 years 372
Percent of total population 23.5
65 years and over 287
Percent of total population 18.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 622
Family households (families) 460
Married-couple families 410
Percent of total households 65.9
Other family, male householder 15
Other family, female householder 35
Nonfamily households 162
Percent of total households 26.0
Householder living alone 145
Householder 65 years and over 69
Persons living in households 1,586
Persons per household 2.55
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,582
Black 2
Percent of total population 0.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 20
Percent of total population 1.3
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 2,916
Occupied housing units 622
Owner occupied 536
Percent owner occupied 86.2
Renter occupied 86
Vacant housing units 2,294
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2,180
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.2
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5
Units with over 1 person per room 6
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 1,160
1-unit, attached 9
2 to 4 units 30
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 1,717
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 410
Less than $50,000 12
$50,000 to $99,999 119
$100,000 to $149,999 146
$150,000 to $199,999 75
$200,000 to $299,999 43
$300,000 or more 15
Median (dollars) 121,000
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 66
Less than $250 8
$250 to $499 45
$500 to $749 9
$750 to $999 4
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 379
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 410
White 409
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1
Percent of occupied units 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 3
Percent of occupied units 0.7
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