People Quick Facts

Jefferson County

Pennsylvania

Population, 2000 45,932

12,281,054

Population, percent change, 1990-2000 -0.3%

3.4%

Persons Under 5 years old, percent, 2000

5.5%

5.9%

Persons Under 18 years old, percent, 2000

23.6%

23.8%

Persons 65 years old and older, percent, 2000

17.9%

15.6%

White persons, percent, 2000(a)

99.0%

85.4%

Black or African American persons, percent, 2000(a)

0.1%

10.0%

American Indian or Alaskan Natives persons, percent, 2000(a)

0.2%

0.1%

Asian persons, percent, 2000(a)

0.2%

1.8%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000(a)

Z

Z

People reporting some other race, percent 2000

0.1%

1.5%

People reporting two or more races, percent 2000

0.5%

1.2%

Female persons, percent, 2000(a)

51.1%

51.7%

Persons of Latino or Hispanic origin, percent, 2000(b)

0.4%

3.2%

White persons, not of Latino/Hispanic origin, percent, 2000

98.7%

84.1%

High school graduates, 25 years and older, 1990 22,809

5,878,654

College graduates, 25 years and older, 1990 2,719 1,412,746
Housing units, 2000 22,104 5,249,750
Home ownership rate, 2000 77.1% 71.3
Households, 2000 18,375 4,777,003
Persons per household 2.45 2.48
Households with persons under 18, percent, 2000 32.3% 32.6%
Median household money income, 1997 model based estimate $30,457 $37,267
Persons below poverty , percent,1997 model based estimate 12.8% 10.9%
Children below, percent,1997 model based estimate 19.0% 16.6%

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