Lykens, PA

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4245592, place: Lykens borough, Pennsylvania)

Total Population: 1,937
Male: 943 (48.68%)
Female: 994 (51.32%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 114 (5.89%)
5 to 9 years: 139 (7.18%)
10 to 14 years: 131 (6.76%)
15 to 19 years: 109 (5.63%)
20 to 24 years: 98 (5.06%)
25 to 34 years: 244 (12.6%)
35 to 44 years: 289 (14.92%)
45 to 54 years: 208 (10.74%)
55 to 59 years: 95 (4.9%)
60 to 64 years: 101 (5.21%)
65 to 74 years: 214 (11.05%)
75 to 84 years: 157 (8.11%)
85 years and over: 38 (1.96%)

Median age: 39.8 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 1,485 (76.66%)
21 years and over: 1,425 (73.57%)
62 years and over: 468 (24.16%)
65 years and over: 409 (21.12%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 1,485 (76.66%)
--Male: 722 (37.27%)
--Female: 763 (39.39%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 409 (21.12%)
--Male: 172 (8.88%)
--Female: 237 (12.24%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 1,917 (98.97%)
--White: 1,884 (97.26%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 10 (0.52%)
--Black or African American: 7 (0.36%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 4 (0.21%)
--Asian: 15 (0.77%)
----Asian Indian: 2 (0.1%)
----Chinese: 4 (0.21%)
----Filipino: 2 (0.1%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 2 (0.1%)
----Vietnamese: 1 (0.05%)
----Other Asian: 4 (0.21%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 3 (0.15%)
Two or more Races: 20 (1.03%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 10 (0.52%)
--Mexican: 1 (0.05%)
--Puerto Rican: 9 (0.46%)
--Cuban: 0 (0%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 0 (0%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 1,927 (99.48%)
--White Alone: 1,884 (97.26%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 1,937 (100%)
--Householder: 810 (41.82%)
--Spouse: 406 (20.96%)
--Child: 549 (28.34%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 419 (21.63%)
--Other relatives: 80 (4.13%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 26 (1.34%)
--Nonrelatives: 92 (4.75%)
----Unmarried partner: 61 (3.15%)
Living in group quarters: 0 (0%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
Total households: 810
Family households (families): 528 (65.19%)
----With own children under 18 years: 225 (27.78%)
--Married-couple families: 406 (50.12%)
----With own children under 18 years: 155 (19.14%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 74 (9.14%)
----With own children under 18 years: 42 (5.19%)
Nonfamily households: 282 (34.81%)
--Householder living alone: 242 (29.88%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 143 (17.65%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 250 (30.86%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 298 (36.79%)
Average household size: 2.39 people
Average family size: 2.96 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 925
Occupied housing units: 810 (87.57%)
Vacant housing units: 115 (12.43%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 5 (0.54%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 3.8%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 12.8%
Occupied housing units: 810 (87.57%)
Owner occupied housing units: 606 (65.51%)
Renter occupied housing units: 204 (22.05%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.44 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.25 people

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