| General Housing Characteristics: 2000 | ||||||||
| Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data | ||||||||
| Geographic Area: Pennsylvania -- County | ||||||||
| Vacant housing units | Vacancy rate | |||||||
| Percent | ||||||||
| Geographic area | Total housing units | Occupied housing units |
Total | For sale only | For rent | Seas.,
rec., or occ. use |
Homeowner | Rental |
| Pennsylvania | 5,249,750 | 4,777,003 | 472,747 | 11.8 | 22.3 | 31.4 | 1.6 | 7.2 |
| COUNTY | ||||||||
| Adams County | 35,831 | 33,652 | 2,179 | 17.4 | 17.4 | 30.8 | 1.4 | 4.6 |
| Allegheny County | 583,646 | 537,150 | 46,496 | 14.6 | 37.1 | 4.5 | 1.9 | 8.9 |
| Armstrong County | 32,387 | 29,005 | 3,382 | 11.3 | 14.9 | 42.0 | 1.7 | 7.1 |
| Beaver County | 77,765 | 72,576 | 5,189 | 17.4 | 28.8 | 6.6 | 1.6 | 7.6 |
| Bedford County | 23,529 | 19,768 | 3,761 | 6.6 | 7.1 | 63.5 | 1.5 | 6.4 |
| Berks County | 150,222 | 141,570 | 8,652 | 21.5 | 28.4 | 8.6 | 1.7 | 6.3 |
| Blair County | 55,061 | 51,518 | 3,543 | 13.1 | 31.9 | 9.1 | 1.2 | 7.5 |
| Bradford County | 28,664 | 24,453 | 4,211 | 8.1 | 11.9 | 62.2 | 1.8 | 7.7 |
| Bucks County | 225,498 | 218,725 | 6,773 | 19.4 | 32.0 | 13.3 | 0.8 | 4.2 |
| Butler County | 69,868 | 65,862 | 4,006 | 19.6 | 28.0 | 20.6 | 1.5 | 7.2 |
| Cambria County | 65,796 | 60,531 | 5,265 | 14.2 | 31.1 | 11.9 | 1.6 | 9.7 |
| Cameron County | 4,592 | 2,465 | 2,127 | 1.1 | 4.0 | 90.8 | 1.2 | 12.0 |
| Carbon County | 30,492 | 23,701 | 6,791 | 6.9 | 8.6 | 70.0 | 2.5 | 10.2 |
| Centre County | 53,161 | 49,323 | 3,838 | 9.5 | 19.9 | 40.0 | 1.2 | 3.7 |
| Chester County | 163,773 | 157,905 | 5,868 | 20.9 | 32.5 | 9.7 | 1.0 | 4.8 |
| Clarion County | 19,426 | 16,052 | 3,374 | 4.8 | 9.9 | 69.1 | 1.4 | 7.0 |
| Clearfield County | 37,855 | 32,785 | 5,070 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 54.4 | 1.9 | 6.8 |
| Clinton County | 18,166 | 14,773 | 3,393 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 75.4 | 2.1 | 5.7 |
| Columbia County | 27,733 | 24,915 | 2,818 | 11.8 | 18.1 | 46.3 | 1.8 | 6.9 |
| Crawford County | 42,416 | 34,678 | 7,738 | 7.0 | 9.9 | 64.2 | 2.0 | 8.3 |
| Cumberland County | 86,951 | 83,015 | 3,936 | 23.5 | 36.6 | 9.6 | 1.5 | 6.0 |
| Dauphin County | 111,133 | 102,670 | 8,463 | 17.3 | 42.3 | 6.7 | 2.1 | 9.2 |
| Delaware County | 216,978 | 206,320 | 10,658 | 19.2 | 34.6 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 6.0 |
| Elk County | 18,115 | 14,124 | 3,991 | 5.5 | 8.0 | 76.1 | 1.9 | 9.9 |
| Erie County | 114,322 | 106,507 | 7,815 | 15.6 | 35.8 | 14.4 | 1.6 | 7.9 |
| Fayette County | 66,490 | 59,969 | 6,521 | 10.4 | 25.5 | 22.8 | 1.5 | 9.4 |
| Forest County | 8,701 | 2,000 | 6,701 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 97.9 | 2.2 | 6.5 |
| Franklin County | 53,803 | 50,633 | 3,170 | 17.3 | 30.1 | 18.0 | 1.4 | 6.7 |
| Fulton County | 6,790 | 5,660 | 1,130 | 4.5 | 8.8 | 55.6 | 1.1 | 7.7 |
| Greene County | 16,678 | 15,060 | 1,618 | 12.7 | 20.2 | 25.8 | 1.8 | 7.7 |
| Huntingdon County | 21,058 | 16,759 | 4,299 | 5.3 | 6.7 | 74.0 | 1.7 | 7.1 |
| Indiana County | 37,250 | 34,123 | 3,127 | 13.0 | 24.7 | 20.6 | 1.6 | 7.4 |
| Jefferson County | 22,104 | 18,375 | 3,729 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 64.5 | 2.0 | 6.7 |
| Juniata County | 10,031 | 8,584 | 1,447 | 6.6 | 7.5 | 65.3 | 1.4 | 5.4 |
| Lackawanna County | 95,362 | 86,218 | 9,144 | 12.3 | 29.2 | 20.9 | 1.9 | 8.7 |
| Lancaster County | 179,990 | 172,560 | 7,430 | 22.7 | 34.8 | 10.9 | 1.4 | 4.9 |
| Lawrence County | 39,635 | 37,091 | 2,544 | 18.7 | 26.5 | 11.9 | 1.6 | 7.4 |
| Lebanon County | 49,320 | 46,551 | 2,769 | 20.7 | 31.6 | 16.5 | 1.7 | 6.5 |
| Lehigh County | 128,910 | 121,906 | 7,004 | 18.4 | 38.6 | 5.7 | 1.5 | 6.6 |
| Luzerne County | 144,686 | 130,687 | 13,999 | 12.5 | 26.8 | 18.0 | 1.9 | 8.8 |
| Lycoming County | 52,464 | 47,003 | 5,461 | 9.9 | 21.6 | 46.2 | 1.6 | 7.6 |
| McKean County | 21,644 | 18,024 | 3,620 | 6.4 | 11.0 | 61.7 | 1.7 | 8.0 |
| Mercer County | 49,859 | 46,712 | 3,147 | 17.6 | 25.4 | 15.3 | 1.5 | 6.7 |
| Mifflin County | 20,745 | 18,413 | 2,332 | 9.0 | 18.8 | 46.4 | 1.5 | 8.4 |
| Monroe County | 67,581 | 49,454 | 18,127 | 5.3 | 3.4 | 81.1 | 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Montgomery County | 297,434 | 286,098 | 11,336 | 19.3 | 39.7 | 9.2 | 1.0 | 5.6 |
| Montour County | 7,627 | 7,085 | 542 | 16.8 | 30.6 | 15.1 | 1.7 | 8.0 |
| Northampton County | 106,710 | 101,541 | 5,169 | 22.3 | 33.7 | 9.6 | 1.5 | 6.0 |
| Northumberland County | 43,164 | 38,835 | 4,329 | 16.5 | 23.3 | 5.7 | 2.4 | 8.9 |
| Perry County | 18,941 | 16,695 | 2,246 | 8.0 | 11.2 | 56.5 | 1.3 | 6.9 |
| Philadelphia County | 661,958 | 590,071 | 71,887 | 9.4 | 25.2 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 7.0 |
| Pike County | 34,681 | 17,433 | 17,248 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 89.0 | 3.6 | 5.7 |
| Potter County | 12,159 | 7,005 | 5,154 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 91.4 | 1.6 | 6.6 |
| Schuylkill County | 67,806 | 60,530 | 7,276 | 17.2 | 19.3 | 11.9 | 2.6 | 9.5 |
| Snyder County | 14,890 | 13,654 | 1,236 | 12.8 | 14.3 | 40.0 | 1.5 | 5.2 |
| Somerset County | 37,163 | 31,222 | 5,941 | 6.1 | 9.1 | 63.1 | 1.5 | 7.4 |
| Sullivan County | 6,017 | 2,660 | 3,357 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 92.8 | 3.0 | 10.2 |
| Susquehanna County | 21,829 | 16,529 | 5,300 | 6.5 | 4.8 | 74.0 | 2.5 | 7.0 |
| Tioga County | 19,893 | 15,925 | 3,968 | 5.1 | 6.8 | 74.7 | 1.6 | 6.6 |
| Union County | 14,684 | 13,178 | 1,506 | 8.4 | 15.1 | 60.0 | 1.3 | 6.1 |
| Venango County | 26,904 | 22,747 | 4,157 | 7.4 | 9.5 | 62.2 | 1.7 | 6.9 |
| Warren County | 23,058 | 17,696 | 5,362 | 4.8 | 7.8 | 76.9 | 1.8 | 9.8 |
| Washington County | 87,267 | 81,130 | 6,137 | 18.1 | 31.7 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 9.5 |
| Wayne County | 30,593 | 18,350 | 12,243 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 88.7 | 2.7 | 6.8 |
| Westmoreland County | 161,058 | 149,813 | 11,245 | 16.0 | 26.4 | 14.4 | 1.5 | 8.3 |
| Wyoming County | 12,713 | 10,762 | 1,951 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 67.5 | 1.6 | 5.4 |
| York County | 156,720 | 148,219 | 8,501 | 20.8 | 33.4 | 11.1 | 1.5 | 7.4 |
| Prepared by: The Pennsylvania State Data Center on December 20, 2004 | ||||||||