Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Wyoming
Municipality: Nicholson borough
Total Population 857
SEX
Male 403
Female 454
AGE
Under 5 years 57
5 to 17 years 169
18 to 20 years 41
21 to 24 years 30
25 to 44 years 248
45 to 54 years 84
55 to 59 years 32
60 to 64 years 45
65 to 74 years 83
75 to 84 years 55
85 years and over 13
Median age 36.0
Under 18 years 226
Percent of total population 26.4
65 years and over 151
Percent of total population 17.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 351
Family households (families) 227
Married-couple families 189
Percent of total households 53.8
Other family, male householder 8
Other family, female householder 30
Nonfamily households 124
Percent of total households 35.3
Householder living alone 114
Householder 65 years and over 68
Persons living in households 857
Persons per household 2.44
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 851
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of total population 0.1
Other race 5
Hispanic Origin (any race) 5
Percent of total population 0.6
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 372
Occupied housing units 351
Owner occupied 222
Percent owner occupied 63.2
Renter occupied 129
Vacant housing units 21
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 7
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.2
Units with over 1 person per room 6
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 242
1-unit, attached 3
2 to 4 units 52
5 to 9 units 17
10 or more units 26
Mobile home, trailer, other 32
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 167
Less than $50,000 52
$50,000 to $99,999 100
$100,000 to $149,999 12
$150,000 to $199,999 3
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 57,900
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 107
Less than $250 65
$250 to $499 41
$500 to $749 1
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 231
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 167
White 167
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