Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Wayne
Municipality: Dreher township
Total Population 1,022
SEX
Male 506
Female 516
AGE
Under 5 years 64
5 to 17 years 165
18 to 20 years 32
21 to 24 years 33
25 to 44 years 262
45 to 54 years 120
55 to 59 years 66
60 to 64 years 63
65 to 74 years 139
75 to 84 years 67
85 years and over 11
Median age 41.8
Under 18 years 229
Percent of total population 22.4
65 years and over 217
Percent of total population 21.2
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 382
Family households (families) 266
Married-couple families 230
Percent of total households 60.2
Other family, male householder 13
Other family, female householder 23
Nonfamily households 116
Percent of total households 30.4
Householder living alone 93
Householder 65 years and over 47
Persons living in households 951
Persons per household 2.49
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 71
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 71
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,013
Black 6
Percent of total population 0.6
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2
Percent of total population 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of total population 0.1
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 3
Percent of total population 0.3
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,190
Occupied housing units 382
Owner occupied 305
Percent owner occupied 79.8
Renter occupied 77
Vacant housing units 808
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 737
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.5
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 11.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.2
Units with over 1 person per room 4
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 460
1-unit, attached 2
2 to 4 units 58
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 670
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 175
Less than $50,000 12
$50,000 to $99,999 87
$100,000 to $149,999 46
$150,000 to $199,999 20
$200,000 to $299,999 7
$300,000 or more 3
Median (dollars) 94,600
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 56
Less than $250 15
$250 to $499 36
$500 to $749 5
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 305
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 175
White 174
Black 1
Percent of occupied units 0.6
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) 1
Percent of occupied units 0.6
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