1990 1980 % Change
TOTAL POPULATION 130,542 136,621 -4.4
Persons living in households 127,632 134,266 -4.9
Persons living in group quarters 2,910 2,355 23.6
Rural Population 45,707 48,511 -5.7
Urban population 84,835 88,110 -3.7
Metro status of county Metro Metro
SEX
Male 61,526 64,404 -4.4
Female 69,016 72,217 -4.4
AGE
Under 5 years 8,237 9,393 -12.3
5 to 17 years 23,583 28,128 -16.1
18 to 24 years 12,053 15,754 -23.4
25 to 44 years 37,870 34,039 11.3
45 to 54 years 13,307 14,391 -7.5
55 to 64 years 13,338 15,434 -13.5
65 to 74 years 12,792 11,539 10.9
75 to 84 years 7,148 6,102 17.2
85 years and over 2,214 1,841 20.3
Total under 18 31,820 37,521 -15.1
Total 65 and over 22,154 19,482 13.8
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN - Total Population
White non-Hispanic 128,525 134,844 -4.6
Black non-Hispanic 1,056 952 11.0
Amer. Ind., Eskimo, or Aleut non-Hisp 115 69 66.7
Asian or Pacific Islander non-Hispanic 372 232 60.4
Other race, non-Hispanic 43 119 -63.8
Hispanic Origin (of any race) 431 405 6.5
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total Households 50,332 49,088 2.6
Family households (families) 35,787 36,969 -3.1
Families with children 17,244 19,132 -9.8
Female, no husb. present, w/children 3,377 2,884 17.1
Persons living alone 13,018 11,017 18.2
Persons 65 and over living alone 6,975 5,737 21.6
INCOME
Per Capita 11,233 6,052 85.7
Household (median) 23,271 14,768 57.6
Family (median) 28,367 17,533 61.8
Married couple families (mean) 36,553 n/a n/a
Female, no husb pres, w/children(mean) 11,589 n/a n/a
POVERTY
Families in Poverty 11.0 8.4 31.0
Families w/children in poverty (%) 18.3 12.1 51.3
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 53.0 39.7 33.6
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 13.9 10.7 30.0
Black 29.7 23.8 24.8
Other race 25.0 31.3 -20.1
Hispanic 12.8 26.6 -51.8
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 11.5 12.2 -5.7
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 21.9 n/a n/a
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 20.5 14.5 41.4
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Nursery School 1,896 746 154.2
Kindergarten, Elementary, or High Sch 22,314 27,883 -19.9
College 5,308 2,975 78.5
Total Persons age 25 and over
High school grad (%) 75.0 65.3 14.9
College grad (%) 10.5 8.1 29.7
HOUSING
Total housing units 54,349 52,050 4.5
Occupied (%) 92.6 94.3 -1.8
Owner Occupied (%) 72.6 73.1 -0.6
Median Value, specified owner-occ units 41,100 28,700 43.3
Median rent, specified renter-occ units 224 147 52.4
Homeowner vacancy rate (%) 1.1 1.4 -21.4
Rental vacancy rate (%) 7.8 6.2 25.9
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 55,022 52,639 4.6
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 18.6 23.5 -20.8
Employed in service industry (%) 30.2 12.9 134.2
Unemployment rate - 1989 4.1 9.0 -54.4
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 16.8 16.5 1.9
Mean Income 16,842 9,572 76.0
Families with one worker 30.5 35.9 -15.0
Mean Income 27,647 16,957 63.1
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 52.7 47.6 10.6
Mean Income 42,020 24,367 72.5
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 48.3 42.1 14.8
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 6.9 8.7 -20.6
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force (%) 65.0 46.9 38.6
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 7.0 n/a n/a
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 19.4 17.6 10.3
Sales and support (%) 29.9 26.4 13.3
Service (%) 14.9 12.9 15.6
Farming (%) 1.7 1.6 6.3
Craft and Repair (%) 13.2 15.1 -12.5
Labor (%) 20.8 26.1 -20.3
Prepared by:
The Pennsylvania State Data Center
Source:
Census of Population and Housing, 1990,1980: Summary Tape File 1 and 3