Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Tioga

Municipality: Charleston township


Total Population 2,957 SEX Male 1,441 Female 1,516 AGE Under 5 years 156 5 to 17 years 560 18 to 20 years 100 21 to 24 years 125 25 to 44 years 839 45 to 54 years 373 55 to 59 years 149 60 to 64 years 136 65 to 74 years 271 75 to 84 years 176 85 years and over 72 Median age 37.9 Under 18 years 716 Percent of total population 24.2 65 years and over 519 Percent of total population 17.6 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 1,053 Family households (families) 803 Married-couple families 702 Percent of total households 66.7 Other family, male householder 26 Other family, female householder 75 Nonfamily households 250 Percent of total households 23.7 Householder living alone 212 Householder 65 years and over 106 Persons living in households 2,757 Persons per household 2.62 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 200 Institutionalized persons 200 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 2,947 Black 2 Percent of total population 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 3 Percent of total population 0.1 Other race 3 Hispanic Origin (any race) 17 Percent of total population 0.6 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 1,183 Occupied housing units 1,053 Owner occupied 846 Percent owner occupied 80.3 Renter occupied 207 Vacant housing units 130 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 93 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.7 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.4 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5 Units with over 1 person per room 12 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 822 1-unit, attached 3 2 to 4 units 22 5 to 9 units 6 10 or more units 12 Mobile home, trailer, other 318 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 391 Less than $50,000 171 $50,000 to $99,999 197 $100,000 to $149,999 16 $150,000 to $199,999 3 $200,000 to $299,999 4 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 53,600 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 150 Less than $250 78 $250 to $499 72 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 246 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 391 White 391 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