Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Wayne
Municipality: Cherry Ridge township
Total Population 1,600
SEX
Male 785
Female 815
AGE
Under 5 years 120
5 to 17 years 318
18 to 20 years 46
21 to 24 years 78
25 to 44 years 500
45 to 54 years 196
55 to 59 years 93
60 to 64 years 85
65 to 74 years 110
75 to 84 years 45
85 years and over 9
Median age 33.9
Under 18 years 438
Percent of total population 27.4
65 years and over 164
Percent of total population 10.3
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 589
Family households (families) 454
Married-couple families 395
Percent of total households 67.1
Other family, male householder 14
Other family, female householder 45
Nonfamily households 135
Percent of total households 22.9
Householder living alone 114
Householder 65 years and over 32
Persons living in households 1,600
Persons per household 2.72
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,585
Black 6
Percent of total population 0.4
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 3
Percent of total population 0.2
Other race 6
Hispanic Origin (any race) 7
Percent of total population 0.4
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 791
Occupied housing units 589
Owner occupied 509
Percent owner occupied 86.4
Renter occupied 80
Vacant housing units 202
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 159
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.8
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6
Units with over 1 person per room 5
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 579
1-unit, attached 9
2 to 4 units 15
5 to 9 units 1
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 187
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 311
Less than $50,000 26
$50,000 to $99,999 111
$100,000 to $149,999 108
$150,000 to $199,999 44
$200,000 to $299,999 18
$300,000 or more 4
Median (dollars) 108,000
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 51
Less than $250 23
$250 to $499 23
$500 to $749 5
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 275
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 311
White 310
Black 1
Percent of occupied units 0.3
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