Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Washington
Municipality: Amwell township
Total Population 4,176
SEX
Male 2,112
Female 2,064
AGE
Under 5 years 339
5 to 17 years 822
18 to 20 years 146
21 to 24 years 153
25 to 44 years 1,427
45 to 54 years 485
55 to 59 years 221
60 to 64 years 161
65 to 74 years 286
75 to 84 years 118
85 years and over 18
Median age 33.8
Under 18 years 1,161
Percent of total population 27.8
65 years and over 422
Percent of total population 10.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,465
Family households (families) 1,174
Married-couple families 1,032
Percent of total households 70.4
Other family, male householder 43
Other family, female householder 99
Nonfamily households 291
Percent of total households 19.9
Householder living alone 259
Householder 65 years and over 111
Persons living in households 4,176
Persons per household 2.85
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 4,151
Black 13
Percent of total population 0.3
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 7
Percent of total population 0.2
Other race 3
Hispanic Origin (any race) 10
Percent of total population 0.2
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,529
Occupied housing units 1,465
Owner occupied 1,240
Percent owner occupied 84.6
Renter occupied 225
Vacant housing units 64
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 6
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.8
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7
Units with over 1 person per room 21
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 1,115
1-unit, attached 10
2 to 4 units 27
5 to 9 units 5
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 372
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 656
Less than $50,000 264
$50,000 to $99,999 347
$100,000 to $149,999 36
$150,000 to $199,999 9
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 56,700
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 148
Less than $250 76
$250 to $499 70
$500 to $749 2
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 246
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 656
White 655
Black 1
Percent of occupied units 0.2
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