1990 1980 % Change
TOTAL POPULATION 46,083 48,303 -4.5
Persons living in households 45,311 47,698 -5.0
Persons living in group quarters 772 605 27.7
Rural Population 32,299 33,240 -2.8
Urban population 13,784 15,063 -8.4
Metro status of county Non-Metro Non-Metro
SEX
Male 22,266 23,350 -4.6
Female 23,817 24,953 -4.5
AGE
Under 5 years 3,001 3,555 -15.5
5 to 17 years 8,694 10,114 -14.0
18 to 24 years 3,949 5,616 -29.6
25 to 44 years 13,251 11,782 12.5
45 to 54 years 4,628 4,954 -6.5
55 to 64 years 4,616 5,245 -11.9
65 to 74 years 4,462 4,217 5.9
75 to 84 years 2,687 2,144 25.4
85 years and over 795 676 17.7
Total under 18 11,695 13,669 -14.4
Total 65 and over 7,944 7,037 12.9
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN - Total Population
White non-Hispanic 45,815 47,986 -4.5
Black non-Hispanic 49 37 32.5
Amer. Ind., Eskimo, or Aleut non-Hisp 46 24 91.7
Asian or Pacific Islander non-Hispanic 70 69 1.5
Other race, non-Hispanic 5 45 -88.8
Hispanic Origin (of any race) 98 142 -30.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total Households 17,608 17,260 2.1
Family households (families) 12,918 13,312 -2.9
Families with children 6,213 6,823 -8.9
Female, no husb. present, w/children 906 770 17.7
Persons living alone 4,343 3,761 15.5
Persons 65 and over living alone 2,440 2,140 14.1
INCOME
Per Capita 10,580 6,247 69.4
Household (median) 22,063 14,961 47.5
Family (median) 26,208 17,664 48.4
Married couple families (mean) 33,356 n/a n/a
Female, no husb pres, w/children(mean) 12,815 n/a n/a
POVERTY
Families in Poverty 10.9 7.8 39.8
Families w/children in poverty (%) 15.3 10.5 45.8
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 51.7 42.5 21.7
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 13.6 10.1 34.7
Black 56.3 0.0 0.0
Other race 12.5 32.9 -62.0
Hispanic 14.7 43.1 -65.8
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 12.3 15.8 -22.1
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 22.8 n/a n/a
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 18.3 12.5 46.4
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Nursery School 588 274 114.6
Kindergarten, Elementary, or High Sch 8,206 10,030 -18.1
College 1,570 910 72.6
Total Persons age 25 and over
High school grad (%) 72.6 62.3 16.6
College grad (%) 8.9 8.3 7.3
HOUSING
Total housing units 21,242 20,661 2.9
Occupied (%) 82.9 83.5 -0.7
Owner Occupied (%) 77.2 77.1 0.2
Median Value, specified owner-occ units 42,500 32,300 31.6
Median rent, specified renter-occ units 203 126 61.2
Homeowner vacancy rate (%) 1.5 1.2 25.1
Rental vacancy rate (%) 10.5 9.2 14.2
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 18,320 17,900 2.4
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 23.5 27.8 -15.4
Employed in service industry (%) 27.3 12.0 127.5
Unemployment rate - 1989 4.9 10.6 -53.7
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 18.0 15.0 20.7
Mean Income 16,778 9,095 84.5
Families with one worker 32.8 37.6 -12.8
Mean Income 26,979 17,903 50.7
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 49.2 47.5 3.6
Mean Income 38,944 25,237 54.4
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 44.5 39.4 13.0
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 7.8 10.6 -26.4
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force (%) 59.9 44.8 33.8
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 8.8 n/a n/a
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 17.2 16.3 5.6
Sales and support (%) 25.1 22.2 13.1
Service (%) 14.7 12.0 22.5
Farming (%) 2.5 2.6 -3.8
Craft and Repair (%) 14.7 16.8 -12.5
Labor (%) 25.8 29.9 -13.7
Prepared by:
The Pennsylvania State Data Center
Source:
Census of Population and Housing, 1990,1980: Summary Tape File 1 and 3