DP-1: General Population and Housing Characteristics: 1990
Data Set: 1990 Summary Tape File 1 (STF 1) - 100-Percent data
Geographic Area: Pennsylvania
Subject	Number
Total population	11,881,643
SEX
Male	5,694,265
Female	6,187,378
AGE
Under 5 years	797,058
5 to 17 years	1,997,752
18 to 20 years	551,216
21 to 24 years	675,559
25 to 44 years	3,657,323
45 to 54 years	1,213,845
55 to 59 years	552,378
60 to 64 years	607,406
65 to 74 years	1,070,021
75 to 84 years	587,249
85 years and over	171,836
Under 18 years	2,794,810
65 years and over	1,829,106
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	4,495,966
Family households (families)	3,155,989
Married-couple families	2,502,072
Other family, male householder	146,909
Other family, female householder	507,008
Nonfamily households	1,339,977
Householder living alone	1,150,694
Householder 65 years and over	526,264
Persons living in households	11,533,219
Persons per household	2.57
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters	348,424
Institutionalized persons	174,210
Other persons in group quarters	174,214
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White	10,520,201
Black	1,089,795
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut	14,733
Asian or Pacific Islander	137,438
Other race	119,476
Hispanic origin (of any race)	232,262
Total housing units	4,938,140
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Occupied housing units	4,495,966
Owner occupied	3,176,121
Renter occupied	1,319,845
Vacant housing units	442,174
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	144,359
Homeowner vacancy rate	1.5
Rental vacancy rate	7.2
Persons per owner-occupied unit	2.72
Persons per renter-occupied unit	2.19
Units with over 1 person per room	82,518
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit detached	2,636,631
1-unit attached	909,676
2 to 4 units	507,488
5 to 9 units	171,041
10 or more units	393,091
Mobile home, trailer, or other	320,213
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied housing units	2,581,261
Less than $50,000	829,226
$50,000 to $99,999	1,017,795
$100,000 to $149,999	395,881
$150,000 to $199,999	180,618
$200,000 to $299,999	109,080
$300,000 or more	48,661
Median (dollars)	69,700
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent	1,216,440
Less than $250	397,012
$250 to $499	601,609
$500 to $749	174,432
$750 to $999	28,834
$1,000 or more	14,553
Median (dollars)	322
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units	4,495,966
White	4,045,430
Black	376,034
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut	5,353
Asian or Pacific Islander	37,362
Other race	31,787
Hispanic origin (of any race)	65,338
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 1 (100% Data)
Prepared by: Pennsylvania State Data Center