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State of Pennsylvania - County of Cambria

Cambria County Demography

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  • Table 1. Cambria County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Cambria County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Cambria County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Cambria County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Cambria County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Cambria County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Cambria County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Cambria County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 688
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 150,726
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 360
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 152,598
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 348
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 221.80
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 163,062
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 292
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 183,263
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -1872
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -10464
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -20201
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -1.2%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -6.4%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -11.0%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 1,352
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.90%


    TABLE 2. Cambria County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 152,598
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 7,669
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 24,406
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 16.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 13,704
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 39,933
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 26.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 36,799
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 24.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 14,670
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 9.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 11,811
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 7.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 3,606
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 41.20
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 74,011
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 78,587
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 94.20
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 146,183
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 95.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 4,322
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 2.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 132
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 573
    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 37
    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 374
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 977
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.60%


    TABLE 3. Cambria County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 8,308
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 4,568
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 60,531
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 62,004
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 -2.4%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 144,290
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.38
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 18,015
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 29.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 17,697
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 29.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 20,974
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 34.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 40,615
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 16,352
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 40.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 31,967
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 12,279
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 38.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 6,318
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 3,052
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 48.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 19,916
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 17,825
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 11.70%


    TABLE 4. Cambria County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 157,375
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 1,502
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 9.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 1,892
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 12.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 11
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 7.30
    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 32
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 926
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 33,850
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 30,030


    TABLE 5. Cambria County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 20,915
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 21,940
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 24,674
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 110,251
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 78,540
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 71.20%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 11,932
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 10.80%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 28,786
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 21,462
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 34.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 19,331
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -2597
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 6,771
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 12.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 18.40%


    TABLE 6. Cambria County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 2,094
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 302
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 1,792
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 2,871
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 142,494
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 1,470
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 163,029
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,761
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 65,796
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 -2.3%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 60,531
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 45,271
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 74.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 220
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 211
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 95.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 5
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 2.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 19,453


    TABLE 7. Cambria County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 3,276,376
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 2,498,135
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 31.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 155,587
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 21,058
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 77.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 911,389
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,911,792
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 405,342
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 21.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 252,733
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 13.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 1,502,628
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 78.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 202,085
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 10.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 119,650
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 6.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 601,210
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 31.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 353,604
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 18.50%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 252,733
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 238,692
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 235,799




     









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