Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Snyder

Municipality: Jackson township


Total Population 1,383 SEX Male 697 Female 686 AGE Under 5 years 108 5 to 17 years 298 18 to 20 years 55 21 to 24 years 73 25 to 44 years 480 45 to 54 years 127 55 to 59 years 60 60 to 64 years 56 65 to 74 years 72 75 to 84 years 42 85 years and over 12 Median age 31.2 Under 18 years 406 Percent of total population 29.4 65 years and over 126 Percent of total population 9.1 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 458 Family households (families) 380 Married-couple families 353 Percent of total households 77.1 Other family, male householder 13 Other family, female householder 14 Nonfamily households 78 Percent of total households 17.0 Householder living alone 58 Householder 65 years and over 26 Persons living in households 1,383 Persons per household 3.02 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,379 Black 2 Percent of total population 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 2 Percent of total population 0.1 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 2 Percent of total population 0.1 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 504 Occupied housing units 458 Owner occupied 379 Percent owner occupied 82.8 Renter occupied 79 Vacant housing units 46 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 30 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.3 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.7 Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.0 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.9 Units with over 1 person per room 10 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 379 1-unit, attached 9 2 to 4 units 15 5 to 9 units 9 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 92 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 235 Less than $50,000 73 $50,000 to $99,999 141 $100,000 to $149,999 9 $150,000 to $199,999 4 $200,000 to $299,999 3 $300,000 or more 5 Median (dollars) 62,300 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 56 Less than $250 43 $250 to $499 11 $500 to $749 1 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 186 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 235 White 235 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