Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Westmoreland

Municipality: New Alexandria borough


Total Population 571 SEX Male 264 Female 307 AGE Under 5 years 19 5 to 17 years 117 18 to 20 years 17 21 to 24 years 19 25 to 44 years 167 45 to 54 years 66 55 to 59 years 37 60 to 64 years 34 65 to 74 years 54 75 to 84 years 27 85 years and over 14 Median age 40.2 Under 18 years 136 Percent of total population 23.8 65 years and over 95 Percent of total population 16.6 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 237 Family households (families) 174 Married-couple families 147 Percent of total households 62.0 Other family, male householder 7 Other family, female householder 20 Nonfamily households 63 Percent of total households 26.6 Householder living alone 58 Householder 65 years and over 28 Persons living in households 571 Persons per household 2.41 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 569 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1 Percent of total population 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 1 Hispanic Origin (any race) 1 Percent of total population 0.2 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 248 Occupied housing units 237 Owner occupied 185 Percent owner occupied 78.1 Renter occupied 52 Vacant housing units 11 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 0 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.7 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.5 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.0 Units with over 1 person per room 3 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 191 1-unit, attached 1 2 to 4 units 32 5 to 9 units 6 10 or more units 1 Mobile home, trailer, other 17 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 155 Less than $50,000 53 $50,000 to $99,999 91 $100,000 to $149,999 11 $150,000 to $199,999 0 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 56,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 48 Less than $250 24 $250 to $499 24 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 250 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 155 White 155 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