Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Sullivan
Municipality: Dushore borough
Total Population 738
SEX
Male 313
Female 425
AGE
Under 5 years 43
5 to 17 years 123
18 to 20 years 26
21 to 24 years 25
25 to 44 years 204
45 to 54 years 63
55 to 59 years 38
60 to 64 years 39
65 to 74 years 82
75 to 84 years 72
85 years and over 23
Median age 38.1
Under 18 years 166
Percent of total population 22.5
65 years and over 177
Percent of total population 24.0
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 355
Family households (families) 178
Married-couple families 135
Percent of total households 38.0
Other family, male householder 6
Other family, female householder 37
Nonfamily households 177
Percent of total households 49.9
Householder living alone 162
Householder 65 years and over 106
Persons living in households 738
Persons per household 2.08
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 731
Black 4
Percent of total population 0.5
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3
Percent of total population 0.4
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 3
Percent of total population 0.4
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 397
Occupied housing units 355
Owner occupied 163
Percent owner occupied 45.9
Renter occupied 192
Vacant housing units 42
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 5
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.6
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.6
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 1.6
Units with over 1 person per room 2
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 181
1-unit, attached 1
2 to 4 units 55
5 to 9 units 42
10 or more units 97
Mobile home, trailer, other 21
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 125
Less than $50,000 76
$50,000 to $99,999 45
$100,000 to $149,999 2
$150,000 to $199,999 1
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 43,400
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 183
Less than $250 164
$250 to $499 19
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 171
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 125
White 123
Black 1
Percent of occupied units 0.8
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1
Percent of occupied units 0.8
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 1
Percent of occupied units 0.8
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