Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Venango

Municipality: Canal township


Total Population 1,067 SEX Male 535 Female 532 AGE Under 5 years 68 5 to 17 years 207 18 to 20 years 43 21 to 24 years 52 25 to 44 years 314 45 to 54 years 149 55 to 59 years 67 60 to 64 years 44 65 to 74 years 71 75 to 84 years 41 85 years and over 11 Median age 36.3 Under 18 years 275 Percent of total population 25.8 65 years and over 123 Percent of total population 11.5 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 379 Family households (families) 313 Married-couple families 287 Percent of total households 75.7 Other family, male householder 7 Other family, female householder 19 Nonfamily households 66 Percent of total households 17.4 Householder living alone 58 Householder 65 years and over 24 Persons living in households 1,067 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 1,067 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 417 Occupied housing units 379 Owner occupied 333 Percent owner occupied 87.9 Renter occupied 46 Vacant housing units 38 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 20 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.2 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.2 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6 Units with over 1 person per room 8 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 311 1-unit, attached 1 2 to 4 units 5 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 100 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 127 Less than $50,000 92 $50,000 to $99,999 35 $100,000 to $149,999 0 $150,000 to $199,999 0 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 40,100 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 26 Less than $250 23 $250 to $499 3 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 175 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 127 White 127 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