1990 1980 % Change
TOTAL POPULATION 96,771 100,381 -3.5
Persons living in households 95,186 99,429 -4.2
Persons living in group quarters 1,585 952 66.5
Rural Population 49,366 49,219 0.3
Urban population 47,405 51,162 -7.3
Metro status of county Non-Metro Non-Metro
SEX
Male 45,866 47,435 -3.3
Female 50,905 52,946 -3.8
AGE
Under 5 years 5,996 6,071 -1.2
5 to 17 years 16,435 19,923 -17.5
18 to 24 years 8,163 10,216 -20.0
25 to 44 years 27,342 24,453 11.9
45 to 54 years 10,205 11,002 -7.2
55 to 64 years 10,343 12,566 -17.6
65 to 74 years 10,335 10,256 0.8
75 to 84 years 6,205 4,767 30.2
85 years and over 1,747 1,127 55.1
Total under 18 22,431 25,994 -13.7
Total 65 and over 18,287 16,150 13.3
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN - Total Population
White non-Hispanic 95,659 99,680 -4.0
Black non-Hispanic 311 161 93.2
Amer. Ind., Eskimo, or Aleut non-Hisp 74 44 68.2
Asian or Pacific Islander non-Hispanic 170 124 37.1
Other race, non-Hispanic 25 71 -64.7
Hispanic Origin (of any race) 532 301 76.8
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total Households 38,736 37,846 2.4
Family households (families) 26,998 28,105 -3.9
Families with children 12,246 13,648 -10.2
Female, no husb. present, w/children 1,970 1,786 10.4
Persons living alone 10,608 9,077 16.9
Persons 65 and over living alone 6,157 5,173 19.1
INCOME
Per Capita 10,819 5,682 90.5
Household (median) 22,124 12,931 71.1
Family (median) 27,669 15,862 74.5
Married couple families (mean) 34,156 n/a n/a
Female, no husb pres, w/children(mean) 12,801 n/a n/a
POVERTY
Families in Poverty 8.4 8.0 5.0
Families w/children in poverty (%) 13.0 11.8 10.2
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 41.8 41.7 0.3
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 11.6 11.3 2.7
Black 14.4 49.4 -70.8
Other race 17.3 39.7 -56.4
Hispanic 22.1 46.2 -52.1
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 14.2 15.7 -9.5
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 27.1 n/a n/a
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 15.1 14.4 4.9
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Nursery School 1,291 384 236.2
Kindergarten, Elementary, or High Sch 14,867 19,843 -25.0
College 2,849 1,335 113.5
Total Persons age 25 and over
High school grad (%) 68.5 57.6 19.0
College grad (%) 8.6 6.7 28.4
HOUSING
Total housing units 41,900 40,888 2.5
Occupied (%) 92.4 92.5 -0.1
Owner Occupied (%) 73.3 73.0 0.5
Median Value, specified owner-occ units 39,500 23,700 66.7
Median rent, specified renter-occ units 205 123 66.7
Homeowner vacancy rate (%) 1.6 1.9 -15.7
Rental vacancy rate (%) 6.1 6.4 -4.6
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 41,584 39,580 5.1
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 27.4 34.6 -20.8
Employed in service industry (%) 27.8 13.2 110.7
Unemployment rate - 1989 4.1 8.6 -52.3
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 15.9 16.8 -5.1
Mean Income 18,147 8,789 106.5
Families with one worker 29.3 34.2 -14.3
Mean Income 25,280 15,667 61.4
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 54.7 49.0 11.7
Mean Income 39,333 22,017 78.7
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 48.1 42.2 14.0
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 7.0 7.8 -10.2
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force (%) 68.9 52.6 31.0
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 7.0 n/a n/a
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 16.0 13.7 16.8
Sales and support (%) 25.6 22.6 13.3
Service (%) 15.2 13.2 15.2
Farming (%) 2.3 2.0 15.0
Craft and Repair (%) 12.7 14.0 -9.2
Labor (%) 28.2 34.1 -17.3
Prepared by:
The Pennsylvania State Data Center
Source:
Census of Population and Housing, 1990,1980: Summary Tape File 1 and 3