Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Schuylkill
Municipality: Barry township
Total Population 845
SEX
Male 407
Female 438
AGE
Under 5 years 33
5 to 17 years 173
18 to 20 years 31
21 to 24 years 47
25 to 44 years 249
45 to 54 years 89
55 to 59 years 57
60 to 64 years 51
65 to 74 years 69
75 to 84 years 40
85 years and over 6
Median age 35.8
Under 18 years 206
Percent of total population 24.4
65 years and over 115
Percent of total population 13.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 309
Family households (families) 253
Married-couple families 221
Percent of total households 71.5
Other family, male householder 11
Other family, female householder 21
Nonfamily households 56
Percent of total households 18.1
Householder living alone 50
Householder 65 years and over 35
Persons living in households 845
Persons per household 2.73
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 845
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) 1
Percent of total population 0.1
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 345
Occupied housing units 309
Owner occupied 275
Percent owner occupied 89.0
Renter occupied 34
Vacant housing units 36
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 14
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.4
Units with over 1 person per room 1
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 282
1-unit, attached 7
2 to 4 units 1
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 55
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 159
Less than $50,000 83
$50,000 to $99,999 63
$100,000 to $149,999 7
$150,000 to $199,999 6
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 48,100
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 20
Less than $250 16
$250 to $499 4
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 163
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 159
White 159
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) 1
Percent of occupied units 0.6
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