1990 1980 % Change
TOTAL POPULATION 45,050 47,449 -5.0
Persons living in households 43,822 46,070 -4.8
Persons living in group quarters 1,228 1,379 -10.9
Rural Population 33,888 35,303 -4.0
Urban population 11,162 12,146 -8.1
Metro status of county Metro Non-Metro
SEX
Male 21,945 23,069 -4.8
Female 23,105 24,380 -5.2
AGE
Under 5 years 3,024 3,386 -10.6
5 to 17 years 8,320 10,058 -17.2
18 to 24 years 3,557 4,999 -28.8
25 to 44 years 13,324 12,176 9.5
45 to 54 years 5,100 5,233 -2.5
55 to 64 years 4,672 5,130 -8.9
65 to 74 years 4,027 3,948 2.1
75 to 84 years 2,291 1,938 18.3
85 years and over 735 581 26.6
Total under 18 11,344 13,444 -15.6
Total 65 and over 7,053 6,467 9.1
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN - Total Population
White non-Hispanic 44,687 47,113 -5.1
Black non-Hispanic 53 46 15.3
Amer. Ind., Eskimo, or Aleut non-Hisp 71 62 14.6
Asian or Pacific Islander non-Hispanic 110 96 14.6
Other race, non-Hispanic 13 25 -47.9
Hispanic Origin (of any race) 116 107 8.5
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total Households 17,244 16,719 3.2
Family households (families) 12,519 12,777 -2.0
Families with children 5,951 6,663 -10.6
Female, no husb. present, w/children 879 751 17.1
Persons living alone 4,228 3,622 16.8
Persons 65 and over living alone 2,036 1,678 21.4
INCOME
Per Capita 12,350 6,563 88.2
Household (median) 26,351 16,455 60.2
Family (median) 31,092 19,160 62.3
Married couple families (mean) 38,583 n/a n/a
Female, no husb pres, w/children(mean) 13,658 n/a n/a
POVERTY
Families in Poverty 6.6 6.1 8.2
Families w/children in poverty (%) 10.7 9.1 17.6
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 33.5 36.8 -8.9
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 9.6 8.4 14.3
Black 0.0 23.2 -99.9
Other race 11.6 15.1 -23.1
Hispanic 4.7 6.5 -27.6
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 9.0 9.7 -7.2
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 19.6 n/a n/a
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 13.3 11.4 16.7
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Nursery School 784 365 114.8
Kindergarten, Elementary, or High Sch 7,656 10,013 -23.5
College 1,426 599 138.1
Total Persons age 25 and over
High school grad (%) 76.6 66.8 14.7
College grad (%) 10.7 9.1 17.6
HOUSING
Total housing units 22,236 21,896 1.6
Occupied (%) 77.5 76.3 1.6
Owner Occupied (%) 77.2 76.7 0.7
Median Value, specified owner-occ units 43,900 33,000 33.1
Median rent, specified renter-occ units 228 142 60.6
Homeowner vacancy rate (%) 1.2 1.1 9.1
Rental vacancy rate (%) 8.2 7.1 15.5
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 20,229 20,046 1.0
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 28.5 35.1 -18.8
Employed in service industry (%) 26.3 11.7 124.8
Unemployment rate - 1989 3.9 5.8 -32.7
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 14.1 12.9 8.7
Mean Income 20,937 10,293 103.5
Families with one worker 28.6 34.0 -16.0
Mean Income 30,896 18,184 70.0
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 57.3 53.0 8.2
Mean Income 42,877 25,627 67.4
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 52.9 46.1 14.8
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 3.9 5.0 -22.0
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force (%) 72.1 53.5 34.8
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 4.4 n/a n/a
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 19.0 16.1 18.1
Sales and support (%) 26.7 25.7 3.9
Service (%) 13.7 11.7 17.1
Farming (%) 2.7 2.8 -3.5
Craft and Repair (%) 13.4 13.5 -0.7
Labor (%) 24.5 29.9 -18.0
Prepared by:
The Pennsylvania State Data Center
Source:
Census of Population and Housing, 1990,1980: Summary Tape file 1 and 3