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PENN TOWNSHIP

1990-2000 Increase of 7.4 %
1980-2000 Increase of 13.9 %

Census Category 1980 1990 2000
Total Population 56,471 59,879 64,322
White Population 55,593 58,548 60,718 (94.4%)
Black Population 386 629 1,384 (2.2%)
Hispanic Population (Not a race) 327 514 1,275 (2.0%)
Median Age 30.4 33.2 35.7
Under Five years 4,066 4,264 4,388
% Under 18 28.5 25.9 25.5
% 65 and Over 11.4 13.3 14.0
Households 21,180 23,859 26,033
Single Parent Female householder with children under 18 1,379 (6.5 %) 1,689 (7.1 %) 2,137 (8.2 %)
Single Parent Male householder with children under 18 210 (0.99 %) 411 (1.7 %) 685 (2.6 %)
% High School Graduates 25 and Over 65.7 74.8 82.3
Median Household Income (1979/1989 /1999) dollars 17,244 27,928 39,316
% Persons Below Poverty 7.6 7.1 7.4
Median Value of a Home 33,400 53,100 86,600

All data was taken from materials published by the Bureau of the Census, Washington, D.C. The 2000 and 1990 figures were from the STF1A and STF3A CD-ROMs; the 1980 data was from publication PHC--80-2-336---Census Tracts: South Bend, IN, Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area and Summary Characteristics For Governmental Units--1980--Indiana.

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