Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Wayne

Municipality: Hawley borough


Total Population 1,244 SEX Male 560 Female 684 AGE Under 5 years 75 5 to 17 years 220 18 to 20 years 44 21 to 24 years 57 25 to 44 years 346 45 to 54 years 98 55 to 59 years 55 60 to 64 years 57 65 to 74 years 145 75 to 84 years 116 85 years and over 31 Median age 37.4 Under 18 years 295 Percent of total population 23.7 65 years and over 292 Percent of total population 23.5 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 547 Family households (families) 310 Married-couple families 234 Percent of total households 42.8 Other family, male householder 16 Other family, female householder 60 Nonfamily households 237 Percent of total households 43.3 Householder living alone 209 Householder 65 years and over 144 Persons living in households 1,244 Persons per household 2.27 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,236 Black 6 Percent of total population 0.5 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 2 Percent of total population 0.2 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 9 Percent of total population 0.7 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 644 Occupied housing units 547 Owner occupied 318 Percent owner occupied 58.1 Renter occupied 229 Vacant housing units 97 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 31 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 5.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.4 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6 Persons per renter-occupied unit 1.8 Units with over 1 person per room 7 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 360 1-unit, attached 3 2 to 4 units 143 5 to 9 units 25 10 or more units 81 Mobile home, trailer, other 32 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 256 Less than $50,000 40 $50,000 to $99,999 151 $100,000 to $149,999 49 $150,000 to $199,999 12 $200,000 to $299,999 4 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 79,000 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 218 Less than $250 98 $250 to $499 111 $500 to $749 9 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 270 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 256 White 256 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