Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Schuylkill

Municipality: Ryan township


Total Population 1,363 SEX Male 668 Female 695 AGE Under 5 years 76 5 to 17 years 237 18 to 20 years 51 21 to 24 years 54 25 to 44 years 409 45 to 54 years 188 55 to 59 years 67 60 to 64 years 69 65 to 74 years 147 75 to 84 years 52 85 years and over 13 Median age 39.5 Under 18 years 313 Percent of total population 23.0 65 years and over 212 Percent of total population 15.6 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 515 Family households (families) 401 Married-couple families 340 Percent of total households 66.0 Other family, male householder 21 Other family, female householder 40 Nonfamily households 114 Percent of total households 22.1 Householder living alone 106 Householder 65 years and over 65 Persons living in households 1,363 Persons per household 2.65 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,353 Black 2 Percent of total population 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 7 Percent of total population 0.5 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 7 Percent of total population 0.5 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 564 Occupied housing units 515 Owner occupied 473 Percent owner occupied 91.8 Renter occupied 42 Vacant housing units 49 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 9 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.7 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 20.8 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7 Units with over 1 person per room 2 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 467 1-unit, attached 15 2 to 4 units 29 5 to 9 units 2 10 or more units 1 Mobile home, trailer, other 50 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 370 Less than $50,000 118 $50,000 to $99,999 192 $100,000 to $149,999 51 $150,000 to $199,999 8 $200,000 to $299,999 1 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 65,300 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 27 Less than $250 18 $250 to $499 8 $500 to $749 1 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 222 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 370 White 368 Black 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1 Percent of occupied units 0.3 Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Percent of occupied units 0.3 Other race 0 Hispanic origin (of any race) 4 Percent of occupied units 1.1 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