Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Snyder
Municipality: Centre township
Total Population 1,986
SEX
Male 959
Female 1,027
AGE
Under 5 years 166
5 to 17 years 471
18 to 20 years 90
21 to 24 years 138
25 to 44 years 655
45 to 54 years 181
55 to 59 years 74
60 to 64 years 57
65 to 74 years 94
75 to 84 years 46
85 years and over 14
Median age 28.7
Under 18 years 637
Percent of total population 32.1
65 years and over 154
Percent of total population 7.8
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 653
Family households (families) 532
Married-couple families 461
Percent of total households 70.6
Other family, male householder 26
Other family, female householder 45
Nonfamily households 121
Percent of total households 18.5
Householder living alone 98
Householder 65 years and over 40
Persons living in households 1,961
Persons per household 3.00
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 25
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 25
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,969
Black 11
Percent of total population 0.6
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 2
Percent of total population 0.1
Other race 2
Hispanic Origin (any race) 5
Percent of total population 0.3
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 682
Occupied housing units 653
Owner occupied 497
Percent owner occupied 76.1
Renter occupied 156
Vacant housing units 29
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 7
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.0
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 1.9
Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.0
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.9
Units with over 1 person per room 20
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 502
1-unit, attached 3
2 to 4 units 31
5 to 9 units 7
10 or more units 1
Mobile home, trailer, other 138
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 289
Less than $50,000 140
$50,000 to $99,999 134
$100,000 to $149,999 14
$150,000 to $199,999 1
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 50,900
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 99
Less than $250 62
$250 to $499 37
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 232
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 289
White 288
Black 1
Percent of occupied units 0.3
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