Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Sullivan
Municipality: Elkland township
Total Population 565
SEX
Male 272
Female 293
AGE
Under 5 years 41
5 to 17 years 115
18 to 20 years 15
21 to 24 years 29
25 to 44 years 136
45 to 54 years 73
55 to 59 years 33
60 to 64 years 23
65 to 74 years 49
75 to 84 years 43
85 years and over 8
Median age 34.9
Under 18 years 156
Percent of total population 27.6
65 years and over 100
Percent of total population 17.7
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 203
Family households (families) 157
Married-couple families 134
Percent of total households 66.0
Other family, male householder 8
Other family, female householder 15
Nonfamily households 46
Percent of total households 22.7
Householder living alone 39
Householder 65 years and over 23
Persons living in households 565
Persons per household 2.78
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 545
Black 5
Percent of total population 0.9
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 8
Percent of total population 1.4
Asian or Pacific Islander 6
Percent of total population 1.1
Other race 1
Hispanic Origin (any race) 1
Percent of total population 0.2
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 448
Occupied housing units 203
Owner occupied 171
Percent owner occupied 84.2
Renter occupied 32
Vacant housing units 245
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 226
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.0
Units with over 1 person per room 3
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 333
1-unit, attached 0
2 to 4 units 0
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 115
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 73
Less than $50,000 32
$50,000 to $99,999 37
$100,000 to $149,999 3
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 53,500
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 8
Less than $250 8
$250 to $499 0
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 200
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 73
White 73
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