Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Schuylkill
Municipality: McAdoo borough
Total Population 2,459
SEX
Male 1,143
Female 1,316
AGE
Under 5 years 113
5 to 17 years 309
18 to 20 years 82
21 to 24 years 129
25 to 44 years 593
45 to 54 years 250
55 to 59 years 153
60 to 64 years 175
65 to 74 years 350
75 to 84 years 251
85 years and over 54
Median age 45.1
Under 18 years 422
Percent of total population 17.2
65 years and over 655
Percent of total population 26.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,068
Family households (families) 684
Married-couple families 496
Percent of total households 46.4
Other family, male householder 48
Other family, female householder 140
Nonfamily households 384
Percent of total households 36.0
Householder living alone 366
Householder 65 years and over 224
Persons living in households 2,432
Persons per household 2.28
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 27
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 27
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 2,458
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 1
Hispanic Origin (any race) 6
Percent of total population 0.2
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,202
Occupied housing units 1,068
Owner occupied 746
Percent owner occupied 69.9
Renter occupied 322
Vacant housing units 134
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 4
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 13.2
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.3
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.1
Units with over 1 person per room 14
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 442
1-unit, attached 508
2 to 4 units 171
5 to 9 units 53
10 or more units 1
Mobile home, trailer, other 27
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 637
Less than $50,000 451
$50,000 to $99,999 175
$100,000 to $149,999 10
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 39,400
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 286
Less than $250 229
$250 to $499 57
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 191
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 637
White 637
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