Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Snyder
Municipality: West Beaver township
Total Population 1,096
SEX
Male 545
Female 551
AGE
Under 5 years 89
5 to 17 years 253
18 to 20 years 45
21 to 24 years 64
25 to 44 years 343
45 to 54 years 110
55 to 59 years 46
60 to 64 years 59
65 to 74 years 49
75 to 84 years 32
85 years and over 6
Median age 30.2
Under 18 years 342
Percent of total population 31.2
65 years and over 87
Percent of total population 7.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 357
Family households (families) 304
Married-couple families 261
Percent of total households 73.1
Other family, male householder 19
Other family, female householder 24
Nonfamily households 53
Percent of total households 14.8
Householder living alone 44
Householder 65 years and over 13
Persons living in households 1,096
Persons per household 3.07
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,096
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 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 1
Percent of total population 0.1
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 436
Occupied housing units 357
Owner occupied 316
Percent owner occupied 88.5
Renter occupied 41
Vacant housing units 79
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 59
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.3
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.1
Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.0
Units with over 1 person per room 12
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 322
1-unit, attached 13
2 to 4 units 15
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 86
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 155
Less than $50,000 92
$50,000 to $99,999 63
$100,000 to $149,999 0
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 44,300
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 25
Less than $250 23
$250 to $499 2
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 210
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 155
White 155
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