Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Snyder
Municipality: Penn township
Total Population 3,208
SEX
Male 1,646
Female 1,562
AGE
Under 5 years 205
5 to 17 years 467
18 to 20 years 115
21 to 24 years 174
25 to 44 years 1,227
45 to 54 years 434
55 to 59 years 145
60 to 64 years 141
65 to 74 years 205
75 to 84 years 86
85 years and over 9
Median age 37.0
Under 18 years 672
Percent of total population 20.9
65 years and over 300
Percent of total population 9.4
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 911
Family households (families) 709
Married-couple families 617
Percent of total households 67.7
Other family, male householder 31
Other family, female householder 61
Nonfamily households 202
Percent of total households 22.2
Householder living alone 156
Householder 65 years and over 62
Persons living in households 2,487
Persons per household 2.73
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 721
Institutionalized persons 721
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 3,106
Black 84
Percent of total population 2.6
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 9
Percent of total population 0.3
Other race 6
Hispanic Origin (any race) 13
Percent of total population 0.4
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 962
Occupied housing units 911
Owner occupied 740
Percent owner occupied 81.2
Renter occupied 171
Vacant housing units 51
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 15
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 7.1
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7
Units with over 1 person per room 14
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 644
1-unit, attached 42
2 to 4 units 66
5 to 9 units 16
10 or more units 7
Mobile home, trailer, other 187
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 459
Less than $50,000 123
$50,000 to $99,999 289
$100,000 to $149,999 35
$150,000 to $199,999 7
$200,000 to $299,999 5
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 65,700
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 138
Less than $250 56
$250 to $499 77
$500 to $749 5
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 271
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 459
White 456
Black 2
Percent of occupied units 0.4
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of occupied units 0.2
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 1
Percent of occupied units 0.2
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