Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Snyder
Municipality: Perry township
Total Population 1,873
SEX
Male 958
Female 915
AGE
Under 5 years 167
5 to 17 years 395
18 to 20 years 72
21 to 24 years 108
25 to 44 years 577
45 to 54 years 212
55 to 59 years 80
60 to 64 years 79
65 to 74 years 111
75 to 84 years 59
85 years and over 13
Median age 31.4
Under 18 years 562
Percent of total population 30.0
65 years and over 183
Percent of total population 9.8
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 630
Family households (families) 517
Married-couple families 460
Percent of total households 73.0
Other family, male householder 23
Other family, female householder 34
Nonfamily households 113
Percent of total households 17.9
Householder living alone 95
Householder 65 years and over 45
Persons living in households 1,873
Persons per household 2.97
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,871
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
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) 5
Percent of total population 0.3
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 664
Occupied housing units 630
Owner occupied 521
Percent owner occupied 82.7
Renter occupied 109
Vacant housing units 34
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 12
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.9
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 509
1-unit, attached 10
2 to 4 units 25
5 to 9 units 9
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 111
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 277
Less than $50,000 117
$50,000 to $99,999 149
$100,000 to $149,999 6
$150,000 to $199,999 4
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 55,700
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 73
Less than $250 61
$250 to $499 12
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 183
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 277
White 277
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