Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Union

Municipality: Union township


Total Population 1,300 SEX Male 655 Female 645 AGE Under 5 years 112 5 to 17 years 230 18 to 20 years 42 21 to 24 years 59 25 to 44 years 429 45 to 54 years 178 55 to 59 years 67 60 to 64 years 59 65 to 74 years 91 75 to 84 years 31 85 years and over 2 Median age 34.6 Under 18 years 342 Percent of total population 26.3 65 years and over 124 Percent of total population 9.5 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 481 Family households (families) 377 Married-couple families 351 Percent of total households 73.0 Other family, male householder 9 Other family, female householder 17 Nonfamily households 104 Percent of total households 21.6 Householder living alone 91 Householder 65 years and over 26 Persons living in households 1,300 Persons per household 2.70 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,289 Black 5 Percent of total population 0.4 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 6 Percent of total population 0.5 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 0 Percent of total population 0.0 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 538 Occupied housing units 481 Owner occupied 413 Percent owner occupied 85.9 Renter occupied 68 Vacant housing units 57 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 26 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.2 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3 Units with over 1 person per room 1 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 431 1-unit, attached 4 2 to 4 units 30 5 to 9 units 2 10 or more units 1 Mobile home, trailer, other 70 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 305 Less than $50,000 73 $50,000 to $99,999 174 $100,000 to $149,999 37 $150,000 to $199,999 10 $200,000 to $299,999 6 $300,000 or more 5 Median (dollars) 68,400 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 52 Less than $250 28 $250 to $499 23 $500 to $749 1 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 242 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 305 White 302 Black 2 Percent of occupied units 0.7 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Percent of occupied units 0.3 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