Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Sullivan
Municipality: Shrewsbury township
Total Population 307
SEX
Male 162
Female 145
AGE
Under 5 years 16
5 to 17 years 58
18 to 20 years 12
21 to 24 years 14
25 to 44 years 89
45 to 54 years 40
55 to 59 years 15
60 to 64 years 22
65 to 74 years 21
75 to 84 years 16
85 years and over 4
Median age 37.0
Under 18 years 74
Percent of total population 24.1
65 years and over 41
Percent of total population 13.4
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 116
Family households (families) 87
Married-couple families 72
Percent of total households 62.1
Other family, male householder 2
Other family, female householder 13
Nonfamily households 29
Percent of total households 25.0
Householder living alone 21
Householder 65 years and over 11
Persons living in households 307
Persons per household 2.65
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 307
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) 0
Percent of total population 0.0
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 303
Occupied housing units 116
Owner occupied 101
Percent owner occupied 87.1
Renter occupied 15
Vacant housing units 187
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 183
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.0
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 11.8
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.9
Units with over 1 person per room 4
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 242
1-unit, attached 0
2 to 4 units 0
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 61
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 75
Less than $50,000 52
$50,000 to $99,999 18
$100,000 to $149,999 2
$150,000 to $199,999 3
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 37,300
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 9
Less than $250 6
$250 to $499 3
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 195
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 75
White 75
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