1990 1980 % Change
TOTAL POPULATION 95,709 69,409 37.9
Persons living in households 91,957 67,156 37.0
Persons living in group quarters 3,752 2,253 66.6
Rural Population 76,848 56,222 36.7
Urban population 18,861 13,187 43.1
Metro status of county Metro Metro
SEX
Male 47,097 33,741 39.6
Female 48,612 35,668 36.3
AGE
Under 5 years 7,048 4,255 65.7
5 to 17 years 16,754 13,573 23.5
18 to 24 years 9,834 8,652 13.7
25 to 44 years 31,169 18,786 66.0
45 to 54 years 9,619 7,508 28.2
55 to 64 years 8,786 7,568 16.1
65 to 74 years 7,731 5,815 33.0
75 to 84 years 3,696 2,528 46.3
85 years and over 1,072 724 48.1
Total under 18 23,802 17,828 33.6
Total 65 and over 12,499 9,067 37.9
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN - Total Population
White non-Hispanic 91,171 67,489 35.1
Black non-Hispanic 1,662 964 72.5
Amer. Ind., Eskimo, or Aleut non-Hisp 109 47 132.0
Asian or Pacific Islander non-Hispanic 647 243 166.3
Other race, non-Hispanic 68 114 -40.3
Hispanic Origin (of any race) 2,052 552 271.8
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total Households 34,206 25,170 35.9
Family households (families) 25,751 18,626 38.3
Families with children 12,697 9,236 37.5
Female, no husb. present, w/children 1,505 1,049 43.5
Persons living alone 6,566 5,565 18.0
Persons 65 and over living alone 2,733 2,319 17.9
INCOME
Per Capita 13,630 6,771 101.3
Household (median) 32,465 15,999 103.0
Family (median) 36,514 18,539 97.0
Married couple families (mean) 43,365 n/a n/a
Female, no husb pres, w/children(mean) 16,510 n/a n/a
POVERTY
Families in Poverty 5.1 6.3 -19.0
Families w/children in poverty (%) 7.1 8.5 -16.4
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 32.3 34.0 -5.0
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 7.2 8.2 -12.1
Black 6.8 24.8 -72.5
Other race 14.4 29.1 -50.5
Hispanic 14.3 17.0 -15.8
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 8.9 10.4 -14.4
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 20.8 n/a n/a
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 8.1 9.8 -17.3
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Nursery School 1,725 550 213.7
Kindergarten, Elementary, or High Sch 15,262 13,464 13.4
College 6,243 3,723 67.7
Dropout rate (county) 22.0 32.1 -31.4
Total Persons age 25 and over
High school grad (%) 78.0 67.8 15.1
College grad (%) 17.6 14.0 25.8 HOUSING
Total housing units 54,823 37,222 47.3
Occupied (%) 62.4 67.6 -7.6
Owner Occupied (%) 75.7 72.4 4.6
Median Value, specified owner-occ units 116,500 47,200 146.9
Median rent, specified renter-occ units 432 184 134.8
Homeowner vacancy rate (%) 3.8 2.0 90.0
Rental vacancy rate (%) 11.7 9.6 21.9
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 45,021 30,111 49.6
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 15.9 23.4 -32.0
Employed in service industry (%) 32.0 16.1 98.8
Unemployment rate - 1989 3.5 7.0 -50.0
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 13.6 14.3 -4.8
Mean Income 20,436 10,506 94.6
Families with one worker 27.9 32.8 -14.7
Mean Income 33,388 17,724 88.4
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 58.4 52.9 10.4
Mean Income 49,542 25,673 93.0
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 54.1 48.4 11.8 Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 5.5 7.1 -22.5
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force (%) 61.4 54.3 13.1
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 5.3 n/a n/a
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 21.5 19.1 12.6
Sales and support (%) 30.9 26.5 16.7
Service (%) 14.4 16.1 -10.5
Farming (%) 1.4 1.3 7.7
Craft and Repair (%) 14.3 13.9 2.9
Labor (%) 17.5 22.8 -23.2
Prepared by:
The Pennsylvania State Data Center
Source:
Census of Population and Housing, 1990,1980: Summary Tape File 1 and 3