Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Susquehanna
Municipality: Brooklyn township
Total Population 873
SEX
Male 440
Female 433
AGE
Under 5 years 64
5 to 17 years 161
18 to 20 years 41
21 to 24 years 38
25 to 44 years 260
45 to 54 years 97
55 to 59 years 31
60 to 64 years 38
65 to 74 years 92
75 to 84 years 40
85 years and over 11
Median age 34.7
Under 18 years 225
Percent of total population 25.8
65 years and over 143
Percent of total population 16.4
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 310
Family households (families) 247
Married-couple families 203
Percent of total households 65.5
Other family, male householder 17
Other family, female householder 27
Nonfamily households 63
Percent of total households 20.3
Householder living alone 58
Householder 65 years and over 29
Persons living in households 873
Persons per household 2.82
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 869
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 4
Percent of total population 0.5
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 7
Percent of total population 0.8
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 369
Occupied housing units 310
Owner occupied 259
Percent owner occupied 83.5
Renter occupied 51
Vacant housing units 59
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 38
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.6
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6
Units with over 1 person per room 3
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 283
1-unit, attached 2
2 to 4 units 26
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 58
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 118
Less than $50,000 47
$50,000 to $99,999 59
$100,000 to $149,999 9
$150,000 to $199,999 1
$200,000 to $299,999 2
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 58,000
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 26
Less than $250 11
$250 to $499 15
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 260
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 118
White 118
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