Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Wyoming

Municipality: Northmoreland township


Total Population 1,462 SEX Male 726 Female 736 AGE Under 5 years 125 5 to 17 years 303 18 to 20 years 63 21 to 24 years 82 25 to 44 years 465 45 to 54 years 187 55 to 59 years 45 60 to 64 years 48 65 to 74 years 95 75 to 84 years 43 85 years and over 6 Median age 32.5 Under 18 years 428 Percent of total population 29.3 65 years and over 144 Percent of total population 9.8 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 496 Family households (families) 392 Married-couple families 345 Percent of total households 69.6 Other family, male householder 17 Other family, female householder 30 Nonfamily households 104 Percent of total households 21.0 Householder living alone 91 Householder 65 years and over 45 Persons living in households 1,462 Persons per household 2.95 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,460 Black 1 Percent of total population 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 5 Percent of total population 0.3 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 554 Occupied housing units 496 Owner occupied 439 Percent owner occupied 88.5 Renter occupied 57 Vacant housing units 58 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 32 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.9 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.5 Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.0 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6 Units with over 1 person per room 14 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 417 1-unit, attached 2 2 to 4 units 10 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 125 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 220 Less than $50,000 52 $50,000 to $99,999 131 $100,000 to $149,999 32 $150,000 to $199,999 5 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 70,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 36 Less than $250 25 $250 to $499 11 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 225 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 220 White 220 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