Perkasie, PA

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4259384, place: Perkasie borough, Pennsylvania)

Total Population: 8,828
Male: 4,385 (49.67%)
Female: 4,443 (50.33%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 645 (7.31%)
5 to 9 years: 751 (8.51%)
10 to 14 years: 770 (8.72%)
15 to 19 years: 631 (7.15%)
20 to 24 years: 385 (4.36%)
25 to 34 years: 1,252 (14.18%)
35 to 44 years: 1,779 (20.15%)
45 to 54 years: 1,080 (12.23%)
55 to 59 years: 361 (4.09%)
60 to 64 years: 237 (2.68%)
65 to 74 years: 460 (5.21%)
75 to 84 years: 376 (4.26%)
85 years and over: 101 (1.14%)

Median age: 34.9 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 6,219 (70.45%)
21 years and over: 5,962 (67.54%)
62 years and over: 1,082 (12.26%)
65 years and over: 937 (10.61%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 6,219 (70.45%)
--Male: 3,036 (34.39%)
--Female: 3,183 (36.06%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 937 (10.61%)
--Male: 372 (4.21%)
--Female: 565 (6.4%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 8,776 (99.41%)
--White: 8,550 (96.85%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 120 (1.36%)
--Black or African American: 52 (0.59%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 14 (0.16%)
--Asian: 47 (0.53%)
----Asian Indian: 7 (0.08%)
----Chinese: 19 (0.22%)
----Filipino: 4 (0.05%)
----Japanese: 2 (0.02%)
----Korean: 2 (0.02%)
----Vietnamese: 10 (0.11%)
----Other Asian: 3 (0.03%)
--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: 32 (0.36%)
Two or more Races: 52 (0.59%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 120 (1.36%)
--Mexican: 7 (0.08%)
--Puerto Rican: 69 (0.78%)
--Cuban: 11 (0.12%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 33 (0.37%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 8,708 (98.64%)
--White Alone: 8,550 (96.85%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 8,826 (99.98%)
--Householder: 3,294 (37.31%)
--Spouse: 1,978 (22.41%)
--Child: 3,079 (34.88%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 2,515 (28.49%)
--Other relatives: 197 (2.23%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 68 (0.77%)
--Nonrelatives: 278 (3.15%)
----Unmarried partner: 139 (1.57%)
Living in group quarters: 2 (0.02%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 2 (0.02%)
Total households: 3,294
Family households (families): 2,339 (71.01%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,323 (40.16%)
--Married-couple families: 1,978 (60.05%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,117 (33.91%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 263 (7.98%)
----With own children under 18 years: 142 (4.31%)
Nonfamily households: 955 (28.99%)
--Householder living alone: 807 (24.5%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 310 (9.41%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 1,376 (41.77%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 700 (21.25%)
Average household size: 2.68 people
Average family size: 3.25 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 3,378
Occupied housing units: 3,294 (97.51%)
Vacant housing units: 84 (2.49%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 7 (0.21%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 0.5%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 2.3%
Occupied housing units: 3,294 (97.51%)
Owner occupied housing units: 2,382 (70.52%)
Renter occupied housing units: 912 (27%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 3.02 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 1.79 people

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