Summary of General Population Characteristics, Pennsylvania Counties 2000

	Population	Percent Female	Percent Under 18	Percent 65 & Older	Number of Households	Persons per Household	Number of Families	Persons per Family
Pennsylvania	12,281,054	51.7	23.8	15.6	4,777,003	2.48	3,208,388	3.04

Adams	91,292	50.9	24.9	13.9	33,652	2.61	24,777	3.02
Allegheny	1,281,666	52.6	21.9	17.8	537,150	2.31	332,237	2.96
Armstrong	72,392	51.4	22.9	18	29,005	2.46	20,548	2.95
Beaver	181,412	52.1	22.6	18.4	72,576	2.44	50,521	2.96
Bedford	49,984	50.7	23.6	16.5	19,768	2.5	14,493	2.95

Berks	373,638	51	24.6	15	141,570	2.55	98,463	3.05
Blair	129,144	52.1	22.7	17.4	51,518	2.43	34,895	2.96
Bradford	62,761	51.3	25.5	15.7	24,453	2.52	17,308	2.99
Bucks	597,635	50.9	25.7	12.4	218,725	2.69	160,946	3.17
Butler	174,083	51.2	24.6	14.3	65,862	2.55	46,839	3.04

Cambria	152,598	51.5	21	19.7	60,531	2.38	40,615	2.96
Cameron	5,974	50.9	24.5	19.8	2,465	2.39	1,624	2.96
Carbon	58,802	51.3	22.2	18.5	23,701	2.44	16,416	2.93
Centre	135,758	48.9	18	10.4	49,323	2.45	28,501	2.95
Chester	433,501	50.9	26.2	11.7	157,905	2.65	113,303	3.15

Clarion	41,765	51.7	21.6	15.2	16,052	2.46	10,735	2.95
Clearfield	83,382	50.1	22.7	16.9	32,785	2.44	22,926	2.94
Clinton	37,914	51.5	21.5	16.8	14,773	2.42	9,934	2.9
Columbia	64,151	52.4	20.8	15.9	24,915	2.42	16,564	2.9
Crawford	90,366	51.3	24.7	15.6	34,678	2.5	23,871	3.01

Cumberland	213,674	51.2	22	14.9	83,015	2.41	56,077	2.92
Dauphin	251,798	52	24.3	14.2	102,670	2.39	66,132	2.98
Delaware	550,864	52.3	24.8	15.6	206,320	2.56	139,453	3.17
Elk	35,112	50.5	24	17.3	14,124	2.45	9,748	2.99
Erie	280,843	51.2	25	14.3	106,507	2.51	71,039	3.07

Fayette	148,644	52.1	22.7	18.1	59,969	2.43	41,170	2.96
Forest	4,946	47.4	22.7	19.9	2,000	2.29	1,328	2.81
Franklin	129,313	51.3	24	16	50,633	2.49	36,410	2.94
Fulton	14,261	50	24.6	14.5	5,660	2.5	4,097	2.95
Greene	40,672	48.5	22.1	15.2	15,060	2.48	10,588	2.97

Huntingdon	45,586	47.7	21.7	14.8	16,759	2.44	11,798	2.92
Indiana	89,605	51.5	21.1	14.9	34,123	2.47	22,517	2.99
Jefferson	45,932	51.1	23.6	17.9	18,375	2.45	12,861	2.96
Juniata	22,821	50.3	25	15.2	8,584	2.6	6,467	3.01
Lackawanna	213,295	52.8	21.8	19.5	86,218	2.38	55,758	3

Lancaster	470,658	51.2	26.6	14	172,560	2.64	124,129	3.14
Lawrence	94,643	52.5	23.1	19.3	37,091	2.47	25,886	3
Lebanon	120,327	51.3	23.7	16.4	46,551	2.49	32,761	2.98
Lehigh	312,090	51.8	23.9	15.8	121,906	2.48	82,106	3.02
Luzerne	319,250	51.8	21	19.7	130,687	2.34	84,304	2.95

Lycoming	120,044	51.1	23.3	16	47,003	2.44	31,703	2.95
McKean	45,936	49.9	23.7	16.7	18,024	2.4	12,098	2.93
Mercer	120,293	51.3	23.4	18.1	46,712	2.44	32,387	2.96
Mifflin	46,486	51.8	24.6	17	18,413	2.49	12,905	2.99
Monroe	138,687	50.6	26.8	12.3	49,454	2.73	36,459	3.16

Montgomery	750,097	51.7	24.1	14.9	286,098	2.54	197,640	3.09
Montour	18,236	52.5	24.4	17.1	7,085	2.43	4,817	2.98
Northampton	267,066	51.3	23.3	15.7	101,541	2.53	71,074	3.02
Northumberland	94,556	51	21.9	19	38,835	2.34	25,589	2.89
Perry	43,602	50.4	25.5	12.3	16,695	2.58	12,320	3.01

Philadelphia	1,517,550	53.5	25.3	14.1	590,071	2.48	352,331	3.22
Pike	46,302	50.2	26.7	15.2	17,433	2.63	13,026	3.06
Potter	18,080	50.7	26	16.7	7,005	2.54	4,999	3.02
Schuylkill	150,336	50.2	20.9	19.9	60,530	2.36	40,116	2.93
Snyder	37,546	51.1	24	14	13,654	2.58	9,979	3.02

Somerset	80,023	50.1	22.3	18	31,222	2.45	22,044	2.95
Sullivan	6,556	49.5	20.8	21.9	2,660	2.3	1,754	2.81
Susquehanna	42,238	50.3	25.5	15.5	16,529	2.53	11,777	2.99
Tioga	41,373	51	23.7	16	15,925	2.48	11,191	2.93
Union	41,624	44.7	20.1	13.4	13,178	2.5	9,205	3

Venango	57,565	51.2	24.2	16.8	22,747	2.45	15,926	2.93
Warren	43,863	51	24.1	16.7	17,696	2.42	12,122	2.93
Washington	202,897	52	22.2	17.9	81,130	2.44	56,052	2.96
Wayne	47,722	49.8	24	17.5	18,350	2.5	12,942	2.98
Westmoreland	369,993	51.8	22	18.3	149,813	2.41	104,597	2.93

Wyoming	28,080	50.4	25.5	13.2	10,762	2.55	7,704	3.02
York	381,751	50.8	24.6	13.5	148,219	2.52	105,486	2.98

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 2000 Census of Population and Housing.
Prepared by the Pennsylvania State Data Center