Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Snyder

Municipality: Beavertown borough


Total Population 877 SEX Male 415 Female 462 AGE Under 5 years 56 5 to 17 years 136 18 to 20 years 30 21 to 24 years 66 25 to 44 years 243 45 to 54 years 112 55 to 59 years 35 60 to 64 years 47 65 to 74 years 91 75 to 84 years 48 85 years and over 13 Median age 35.5 Under 18 years 192 Percent of total population 21.9 65 years and over 152 Percent of total population 17.3 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 365 Family households (families) 261 Married-couple families 236 Percent of total households 64.7 Other family, male householder 7 Other family, female householder 18 Nonfamily households 104 Percent of total households 28.5 Householder living alone 90 Householder 65 years and over 53 Persons living in households 877 Persons per household 2.40 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 872 Black 3 Percent of total population 0.3 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 2 Hispanic Origin (any race) 3 Percent of total population 0.3 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 379 Occupied housing units 365 Owner occupied 284 Percent owner occupied 77.8 Renter occupied 81 Vacant housing units 14 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 3 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.0 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.6 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.4 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5 Units with over 1 person per room 4 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 279 1-unit, attached 7 2 to 4 units 59 5 to 9 units 5 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 29 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 232 Less than $50,000 138 $50,000 to $99,999 88 $100,000 to $149,999 6 $150,000 to $199,999 0 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 43,200 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 73 Less than $250 56 $250 to $499 17 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 221 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 232 White 232 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