Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Susquehanna
Municipality: Herrick township
Total Population 563
SEX
Male 281
Female 282
AGE
Under 5 years 38
5 to 17 years 96
18 to 20 years 9
21 to 24 years 12
25 to 44 years 182
45 to 54 years 51
55 to 59 years 29
60 to 64 years 46
65 to 74 years 65
75 to 84 years 27
85 years and over 8
Median age 38.8
Under 18 years 134
Percent of total population 23.8
65 years and over 100
Percent of total population 17.8
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 214
Family households (families) 169
Married-couple families 146
Percent of total households 68.2
Other family, male householder 13
Other family, female householder 10
Nonfamily households 45
Percent of total households 21.0
Householder living alone 40
Householder 65 years and over 24
Persons living in households 563
Persons per household 2.63
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 557
Black 3
Percent of total population 0.5
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2
Percent of total population 0.4
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of total population 0.2
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 0
Percent of total population 0.0
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 523
Occupied housing units 214
Owner occupied 189
Percent owner occupied 88.3
Renter occupied 25
Vacant housing units 309
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 266
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 5.0
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 21.9
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.8
Units with over 1 person per room 2
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 421
1-unit, attached 3
2 to 4 units 10
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 89
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 111
Less than $50,000 24
$50,000 to $99,999 52
$100,000 to $149,999 15
$150,000 to $199,999 16
$200,000 to $299,999 4
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 82,300
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 15
Less than $250 6
$250 to $499 7
$500 to $749 2
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 338
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 111
White 110
Black 1
Percent of occupied units 0.9
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