Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Schuylkill

Municipality: Delano township


Total Population 573 SEX Male 282 Female 291 AGE Under 5 years 23 5 to 17 years 100 18 to 20 years 18 21 to 24 years 29 25 to 44 years 165 45 to 54 years 42 55 to 59 years 40 60 to 64 years 34 65 to 74 years 75 75 to 84 years 38 85 years and over 9 Median age 38.9 Under 18 years 123 Percent of total population 21.5 65 years and over 122 Percent of total population 21.3 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 226 Family households (families) 172 Married-couple families 131 Percent of total households 58.0 Other family, male householder 14 Other family, female householder 27 Nonfamily households 54 Percent of total households 23.9 Householder living alone 51 Householder 65 years and over 31 Persons living in households 573 Persons per household 2.54 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 573 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 0.2 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 239 Occupied housing units 226 Owner occupied 207 Percent owner occupied 91.6 Renter occupied 19 Vacant housing units 13 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.0 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 24.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3 Units with over 1 person per room 0 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 44 1-unit, attached 184 2 to 4 units 4 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 7 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 198 Less than $50,000 171 $50,000 to $99,999 25 $100,000 to $149,999 2 $150,000 to $199,999 0 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 27,100 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 10 Less than $250 7 $250 to $499 3 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 217 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 198 White 198 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 0.5 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