Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       York

Municipality: Railroad borough


Total Population 317 SEX Male 138 Female 179 AGE Under 5 years 27 5 to 17 years 83 18 to 20 years 7 21 to 24 years 19 25 to 44 years 105 45 to 54 years 23 55 to 59 years 13 60 to 64 years 10 65 to 74 years 22 75 to 84 years 6 85 years and over 2 Median age 29.3 Under 18 years 110 Percent of total population 34.7 65 years and over 30 Percent of total population 9.5 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 112 Family households (families) 88 Married-couple families 64 Percent of total households 57.1 Other family, male householder 6 Other family, female householder 18 Nonfamily households 24 Percent of total households 21.4 Householder living alone 20 Householder 65 years and over 3 Persons living in households 317 Persons per household 2.83 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 317 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 0 Percent of total population 0.0 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 114 Occupied housing units 112 Owner occupied 71 Percent owner occupied 63.4 Renter occupied 41 Vacant housing units 2 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 0 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.0 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.4 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7 Units with over 1 person per room 5 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 57 1-unit, attached 21 2 to 4 units 16 5 to 9 units 14 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 6 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 60 Less than $50,000 11 $50,000 to $99,999 35 $100,000 to $149,999 11 $150,000 to $199,999 3 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 76,500 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 37 Less than $250 14 $250 to $499 22 $500 to $749 1 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 275 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 60 White 60 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