Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Warren

Municipality: Elk township


Total Population 541 SEX Male 258 Female 283 AGE Under 5 years 47 5 to 17 years 111 18 to 20 years 14 21 to 24 years 21 25 to 44 years 183 45 to 54 years 58 55 to 59 years 27 60 to 64 years 29 65 to 74 years 33 75 to 84 years 15 85 years and over 3 Median age 33.7 Under 18 years 158 Percent of total population 29.2 65 years and over 51 Percent of total population 9.4 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 194 Family households (families) 155 Married-couple families 142 Percent of total households 73.2 Other family, male householder 7 Other family, female householder 6 Nonfamily households 39 Percent of total households 20.1 Householder living alone 35 Householder 65 years and over 16 Persons living in households 541 Persons per household 2.79 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 540 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Percent of total population 0.2 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 1 Percent of total population 0.2 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 291 Occupied housing units 194 Owner occupied 176 Percent owner occupied 90.7 Renter occupied 18 Vacant housing units 97 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 84 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.8 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6 Units with over 1 person per room 6 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 227 1-unit, attached 0 2 to 4 units 0 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 64 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 80 Less than $50,000 26 $50,000 to $99,999 45 $100,000 to $149,999 8 $150,000 to $199,999 1 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 58,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 9 Less than $250 5 $250 to $499 4 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 244 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 80 White 80 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