Taylor Borough Municipal Demographic Data |.pdf format

 

County: Lackawanna
Municipality: Taylor Borough
Police: Paid, career
Fire: Volunteer
EMS: Volunteer
EMERGENCY 911
   

 

POPULATION

 

Total Population 6,941
Male 3,211
Female 3,730
AGE  
under 5 years 438
5 to 17 years 1,076
18 to 20 years 266
21 to 24 years 361
25 to 44 years 1,951
45 to 54 years 767
55 to 59 years 292
60 to 64 years 393
65 to 74 years 786
75 to 84 years 474
85 years and older 137
Median Age 38.4
under 18 years 1,514
      percent of pop. 21.8
65 years and older 1,397
      percent of pop. 20.1

 

HOUSEHOLDS

 

Total Households 2,667
  Family Households 1,918
Married Couple Families 1,476
  % of households 55.3
Other family, Male Head. 110
Other family, Female Head 332
Non-family Households 749
  % of households 28.1
Head living alone 704
Head 65 and older 395
Persons living in household 6,784
Persons in household 2.54
Group Quarters  
  Persons living in group quarters 157
  Institutionalized persons 157
Other persons in group quarters 0
Race and Hispanic Origin  
  White 6,910
  Black 2          (0.0%)
  American Indian 6          (0.1%)
  Asian 16        (0.2%)
  Other Race 7
  Hispanic origin 8          (0.1%)

 

OCCUPANCY and TENURE

 

Total Housing Units 2,828
  Occupied Housing Units 2,667
  Owner Occupied 1,915        (71.8%)
Vacant Housing Units 752
  Seasonal Housing 4
Homeowner Vacancy 1.7
Rental Vacancy 6.5
Persons     (owner occ. unit) 2.7
Persons     (renter occ. unit) 2.2
Units with > 1 person/room 38
UNITS IN STRUCTURE  
1-unit,detached 1,301
1-unit,attached 136
2 to 4 units 805
5 to 9 units 69
10 or more units 3
mobile home, trailer, other 514
VALUE  
Specified Owner-Occupied Units 1,142
< $50,000.00 312
$50,000. to $99,999. 676
$100,000. to $149,999. 126
$150,000. to $199,999. 22
$200,000. to $299,999. 4
$300,000 > 2
Median $66,100.00
CONTRACT RENT  
Specified renter occupied units paying cash 690
< $250. 408
$250 to $499. 275
$500. to $749. 7
$750. to $999. 0
$1,000.  > 0
Median $228.00
HOUSEHOLDER RACE  
occupied housing units 1,142
  white 1,142
  black 0         (0.0%)
  American Indian 0         (0.0%)
  Asian 0         (0.0%)
  Other 0         (0.0%)

 

Source:     Center of Population and Housing, 1990:  Summary tape file:1

Prepared by:  The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg   

Date Prepared:  January 1997