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State of Ohio - County of Erie

Erie County Demography

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  • Table 1. Erie County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Erie County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Erie County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Erie County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Erie County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Erie County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Erie County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Erie County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 255
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 79,312
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 649
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 79,551
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 645
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 312
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 76,781
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 588
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 79,655
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -239
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 2,770
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -2874
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.3%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 3.60%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -3.6%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 1,664
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 2.10%


    TABLE 2. Erie County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 79,551
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 4,809
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 14,853
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 5,745
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 21,470
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 27.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 20,291
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 25.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 6,436
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 4,547
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,400
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 39.50
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 38,766
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 40,785
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 95.00
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 70,514
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 88.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 6,876
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 8.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 164
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 298
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 4
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 420
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 1,275
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.60%


    TABLE 3. Erie County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 1,868
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 1,584
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 31,727
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 28,932
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 9.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 77,683
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.45
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 8,581
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 27.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 10,566
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 33.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 8,185
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 25.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 21,750
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 9,659
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 44.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 17,027
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 6,814
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 40.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 3,561
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 2,203
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 61.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 9,977
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 7,973
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 25.10%


    TABLE 4. Erie County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 78,600
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 1,017
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 783
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 10.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 6
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 5.90
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 9
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 661
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 13,324
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 11,809


    TABLE 5. Erie County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 14,564
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 14,532
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 13,223
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 50,112
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 38,205
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 76.20%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 6,910
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 13.80%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 39,321
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 30,470
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 29.00%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 7,281
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 505
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 2,860
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 9.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 14.20%


    TABLE 6. Erie County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 3,152
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 152
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 3,000
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 3,879
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 78,608
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 4,010
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 76,779
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 5,052
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 35,909
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 9.40%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 31,727
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 22,847
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 72.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 309
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 277
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 89.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 40,029


    TABLE 7. Erie County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 2,105,987
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 1,410,030
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 49.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 78,226
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 26,922
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 99.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 300,407
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,433,926
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 598,715
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 41.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 519,508
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 36.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 825,543
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 57.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 132,579
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 9.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 42,862
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 355,076
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 24.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 188,153
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 13.10%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 519,508
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 515,654
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 502,119




     









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