1990 1980 % Change
TOTAL POPULATION 36,176 32,870 10.1
Persons living in households 30,907 28,007 10.4
Persons living in group quarters 5,269 4,863 8.4
Rural Population 26,911 24,312 10.7
Urban population 9,265 8,558 8.3
Metro status of county Non-Metro Non-Metro
SEX
Male 18,681 16,822 11.1
Female 17,495 16,048 9.1
AGE
Under 5 years 2,381 1,972 20.8
5 to 17 years 5,919 6,266 -5.5
18 to 24 years 5,944 6,053 -1.8
25 to 44 years 10,657 8,946 19.2
45 to 54 years 3,690 3,225 14.5
55 to 64 years 3,037 2,877 5.6
65 to 74 years 2,477 1,985 24.8
75 to 84 years 1,533 1,118 37.2
85 years and over 538 428 25.8
Total under 18 8,300 8,238 0.8
Total 65 and over 4,548 3,531 28.9
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN - Total Population
White non-Hispanic 34,376 31,547 9.0
Black non-Hispanic 858 907 -5.4
Amer. Ind., Eskimo, or Aleut non-Hisp 64 27 137.1
Asian or Pacific Islander non-Hispanic 230 103 123.4
Other race, non-Hispanic 10 65 -84.6
Hispanic Origin (of any race) 638 221 188.7
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total Households 11,689 10,004 16.9
Family households (families) 8,637 7,746 11.6
Families with children 4,278 4,120 3.9
Female, no husb. present, w/children 548 349 57.1
Persons living alone 2,591 1,951 32.9
Persons 65 and over living alone 1,211 902 34.3
INCOME
Per Capita 11,679 5,789 101.8
Household (median) 27,622 15,868 74.1
Family (median) 31,776 18,083 75.8
Married couple families (mean) 41,239 n/a n/a
Female, no husb pres, w/children(mean) 15,308 n/a n/a
POVERTY
Families in Poverty 6.5 6.3 3.2
Families w/children in poverty (%) 10.7 8.6 24.5
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 35.3 26.2 34.8
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 10.2 9.3 9.7
Black 16.0 0.0 0.0
Other race 20.1 11.2 79.5
Hispanic 26.3 10.6 148.2
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 8.1 12.7 -36.2
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 14.9 n/a n/a
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 14.5 10.4 39.5
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Nursery School 600 233 157.6
Kindergarten, Elementary, or High Sch 5,400 6,083 -11.2
College 4,400 3,515 25.2
Dropout rate (county) 26.9 34.5 -22.0
Total Persons age 25 and over
High school grad (%) 73.1 65.4 11.8
College grad (%) 17.5 14.2 23.3
HOUSING
Total housing units 12,886 11,195 15.2
Occupied (%) 90.7 89.3 1.6
Owner Occupied (%) 74.6 75.1 -0.6
Median Value, specified owner-occ units 66,800 39,000 71.3
Median rent, specified renter-occ units 276 166 66.3
Homeowner vacancy rate (%) 1.2 1.3 -7.6
Rental vacancy rate (%) 2.3 5.6 -58.9
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 15,630 13,096 19.4
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 26.8 30.4 -11.8
Employed in service industry (%) 34.4 15.1 127.9
Unemployment rate - 1989 2.6 6.3 -58.7
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 12.2 10.8 12.9
Mean Income 18,808 11,415 64.8
Families with one worker 27.8 31.8 -12.4
Mean Income 32,706 17,387 88.2
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 59.9 57.4 4.4
Mean Income 46,028 23,744 93.9
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 51.2 46.9 9.2
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 4.2 5.5 -23.6
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force (%) 66.4 53.3 24.6
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 4.9 n/a n/a
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 22.8 19.2 18.8
Sales and support (%) 24.2 22.0 10.0
Service (%) 14.9 15.1 -1.3
Farming (%) 4.2 4.6 -8.6
Craft and Repair (%) 10.7 11.9 -10.0
Labor (%) 23.4 27.0 -13.3
Prepared by:
The Pennsylvania State Data Center
Source:
Census of Population and Housing, 1990,1980: Summary Tape File 1 and 3