Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Schuylkill
Municipality: North Union township
Total Population 1,143
SEX
Male 569
Female 574
AGE
Under 5 years 54
5 to 17 years 251
18 to 20 years 33
21 to 24 years 40
25 to 44 years 339
45 to 54 years 106
55 to 59 years 58
60 to 64 years 81
65 to 74 years 103
75 to 84 years 60
85 years and over 18
Median age 36.6
Under 18 years 305
Percent of total population 26.7
65 years and over 181
Percent of total population 15.8
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 450
Family households (families) 310
Married-couple families 253
Percent of total households 56.2
Other family, male householder 22
Other family, female householder 35
Nonfamily households 140
Percent of total households 31.1
Householder living alone 125
Householder 65 years and over 69
Persons living in households 1,143
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 1,131
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 6
Percent of total population 0.5
Asian or Pacific Islander 6
Percent of total population 0.5
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 6
Percent of total population 0.5
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 570
Occupied housing units 450
Owner occupied 349
Percent owner occupied 77.6
Renter occupied 101
Vacant housing units 120
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 75
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.8
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3
Units with over 1 person per room 10
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 384
1-unit, attached 65
2 to 4 units 32
5 to 9 units 4
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 85
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 207
Less than $50,000 100
$50,000 to $99,999 85
$100,000 to $149,999 19
$150,000 to $199,999 2
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 51,300
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 74
Less than $250 49
$250 to $499 18
$500 to $749 4
$750 to $999 2
$1,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 227
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 207
White 207
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