1990 1980 % Change
TOTAL POPULATION 28,076 26,433 6.3
Persons living in households 27,246 25,928 5.1
Persons living in group quarters 830 505 64.4
Rural Population 28,076 26,433 6.3
Urban population 0 0 0.0
Metro status of county Metro Non-Metro
SEX
Male 13,865 13,098 5.9
Female 14,211 13,335 6.6
AGE
Under 5 years 2,006 2,118 -5.2
5 to 17 years 5,732 6,308 -9.1
18 to 24 years 2,974 2,809 5.9
25 to 44 years 8,557 7,396 15.7
45 to 54 years 2,953 2,384 23.9
55 to 64 years 2,317 2,459 -5.7
65 to 74 years 2,068 1,813 14.1
75 to 84 years 1,122 884 27.0
85 years and over 347 262 32.5
Total under 18 7,738 8,426 -8.1
Total 65 and over 3,537 2,959 19.6
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN - Total Population
White non-Hispanic 27,691 26,198 5.7
Black non-Hispanic 133 71 87.4
Amer. Ind., Eskimo, or Aleut non-Hisp 25 6 316.7
Asian or Pacific Islander non-Hispanic 81 37 119.0
Other race, non-Hispanic 11 21 -47.6
Hispanic Origin (of any race) 135 100 35.0
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total Households 10,002 8,865 12.9
Family households (families) 7,464 7,044 6.0
Families with children 3,990 4,008 -0.4
Female, no husb. present, w/children 580 413 40.5
Persons living alone 2,205 1,648 33.8
Persons 65 and over living alone 1,032 785 31.5
INCOME
Per Capita 11,628 5,849 98.9
Household (median) 27,207 15,298 77.9
Family (median) 31,441 17,068 84.3
Married couple families (mean) 38,989 n/a n/a
Female, no husb pres, w/children(mean) 14,652 n/a n/a
POVERTY
Families in Poverty 8.9 8.3 7.3
Families w/children in poverty (%) 12.7 10.6 19.9
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 43.3 40.8 6.2
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 11.1 10.7 3.8
Black 3.7 0.0 0.0
Other race 23.5 2.3 921.8
Hispanic 3.2 11.2 -71.4
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 13.4 13.6 -1.4
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 28.2 n/a n/a
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 15.5 12.0 29.2
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Nursery School 466 148 214.9
Kindergarten, Elementary, or High Sch 5,307 6,194 -14.3
College 1,500 646 132.2
Total Persons age 25 and over
High school grad (%) 77.6 68.6 13.2
College grad (%) 13.2 10.6 24.6
HOUSING
Total housing units 11,857 10,666 11.2
Occupied (%) 84.4 83.1 1.6
Owner Occupied (%) 76.9 77.6 -0.9
Median Value, specified owner-occ units 67,600 36,500 85.3
Median rent, specified renter-occ units 267 152 75.7
Homeowner vacancy rate (%) 1.1 2.6 -57.6
Rental vacancy rate (%) 5.7 7.6 -24.9
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 12,729 10,196 24.9
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 27.7 34.4 -19.4
Employed in service industry (%) 27.8 12.9 115.6
Unemployment rate - 1989 3.5 8.7 -59.7
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 11.6 11.9 -2.4
Mean Income 16,585 9,271 78.9
Families with one worker 30.3 38.8 -22.0
Mean Income 26,775 17,439 53.6
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 58.1 49.3 17.9
Mean Income 45,096 22,953 96.5
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 51.9 43.5 19.4
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 5.7 8.0 -28.7
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force (%) 61.5 46.4 32.6
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 5.7 n/a n/a
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 19.5 17.8 9.6
Sales and support (%) 27.0 21.1 28.0
Service (%) 13.1 12.9 1.6
Farming (%) 3.6 5.4 -33.3
Craft and Repair (%) 14.6 14.7 -0.6
Labor (%) 22.3 27.8 -19.7
Prepared by:
The Pennsylvania State Data Center
Source:
Census of Population and Housing, 1990,1980: Summary Tape File 1 and 3