Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Washington

Municipality: Blaine township


Total Population 682 SEX Male 338 Female 344 AGE Under 5 years 35 5 to 17 years 142 18 to 20 years 33 21 to 24 years 35 25 to 44 years 210 45 to 54 years 101 55 to 59 years 30 60 to 64 years 26 65 to 74 years 42 75 to 84 years 26 85 years and over 2 Median age 33.8 Under 18 years 177 Percent of total population 26.0 65 years and over 70 Percent of total population 10.3 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 241 Family households (families) 195 Married-couple families 167 Percent of total households 69.3 Other family, male householder 6 Other family, female householder 22 Nonfamily households 46 Percent of total households 19.1 Householder living alone 44 Householder 65 years and over 18 Persons living in households 682 Persons per household 2.83 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 682 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) 1 Percent of total population 0.1 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 256 Occupied housing units 241 Owner occupied 192 Percent owner occupied 79.7 Renter occupied 49 Vacant housing units 15 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.0 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8 Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.1 Units with over 1 person per room 4 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 193 1-unit, attached 0 2 to 4 units 1 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 62 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 113 Less than $50,000 59 $50,000 to $99,999 49 $100,000 to $149,999 5 $150,000 to $199,999 0 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 49,200 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 37 Less than $250 26 $250 to $499 11 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 203 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 113 White 113 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