PA White Population Profile, 1990
POPULATION
Total.......................................... 10,523,180
Male......................................... 5,052,391
Female....................................... 5,470,789
AGE BY GENDER
(White Persons)
Males:
Under 18 years................................. 1,224,194
18 to 24 years................................. 522,893
25 to 44 years................................. 1,604,156
45 to 64 years................................. 1,029,800
65 years and over.............................. 671,348
Females:
Under 18 years................................. 1,157,737
18 to 24 years................................. 524,535
25 to 44 years................................. 1,626,055
45 to 64 years................................. 1,127,553
65 years and over.............................. 1,034,909
HOUSEHOLD TYPE AND PRESENCE AND AGE OF CHILDREN
(Households with white householder)
Married-couple family:
With own children under 18 years............. 1,035,191
No own children under 18 years............... 1,360,252
Male householder, no wife present:
With own children under 18 years............. 41,351
No own children under 18 years............... 70,849
Female householder, no husband present:
With own children under 18 years............. 159,487
No own children under 18 years............... 197,727
Nonfamily households........................... 1,180,146
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
(White Persons age 25 and older)
Less than 9th grade............................ 650,161
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.................. 1,059,225
High school graduate (includes equivalency).... 2,789,418
Some college, no degree........................ 906,727
Associate degree............................... 377,828
Bachelor's degree.............................. 830,823
Graduate or professional degree................ 479,639
SEX BY EMPLOYMENT STATUS
(White Persons age 16 and older)
Male:
In labor force:
In Armed Forces.............................. 13,578
Civilian:
Employed................................... 2,710,886
Unemployed................................. 157,061
Not in labor force............................. 1,081,928
Female:
In labor force:
In Armed Forces.............................. 1,397
Civilian:
Employed................................... 2,227,334
Unemployed................................. 111,600
Not in labor force............................. 2,101,188
HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
(Households with white householder)
Less than $5,000............................... 180,346
$5,000 to $9,999............................... 386,373
$10,000 to $14,999............................. 368,300
$15,000 to $24,999............................. 736,941
$25,000 to $34,999............................. 681,166
$35,000 to $49,999............................. 765,306
$50,000 to $74,999............................. 589,516
$75,000 to $99,999............................. 182,970
$100,000 or more............................... 154,085
POVERTY STATUS IN 1989 BY AGE
(White Persons for whom poverty status is determined)
Income in 1989 above poverty level:
Under 5 years................................ 581,132
5 years...................................... 115,524
6 to 11 years................................ 700,337
12 to 17 years............................... 686,088
18 to 64 years............................... 5,794,736
65 to 74 years............................... 909,156
75 years and over............................ 548,260
Income in 1989 below poverty level:
Under 5 years................................ 83,249
5 years...................................... 16,782
6 to 11 years................................ 93,139
12 to 17 years............................... 77,771
18 to 64 years............................... 479,089
65 to 74 years............................... 74,524
75 years and over............................ 78,246
TENURE
(Occupied housing units with white householder)
Owner occupied................................. 2,953,215
Renter occupied................................ 1,094,635
GROSS RENT
(Renter-Occupied units with white householder)
With cash rent:
Less than $200............................... 98,680
$200 to $299................................. 161,638
$300 to $499................................. 430,585
$500 to $749................................. 244,421
$750 to $999................................. 50,782
$1,000 or more............................... 24,790
No cash rent................................... 54,502
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
(Owner-Occupied units with white householder)
With a mortgage:
Less than $300............................... 41,413
$300 to $499................................. 284,941
$500 to $699................................. 333,341
$700 to $999................................. 337,091
$1,000 to $1,499............................. 207,204
$1,500 or more............................... 92,362
Not mortgaged:
Less than $100............................... 18,591
$100 to $199................................. 401,142
$200 to $299................................. 466,035
$300 to $399................................. 156,840
$400 or more................................. 80,176
Source: U.S. Census Bureau: 1990 Census of Population and Housing Summary Tape File 3
Prepared by: The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg