Household Characteristics
2000 U.S. Census
Information from DP-1
(Profile of General Demographic Characteristics, 2000)
Notes: Group Quarters includes living quarters other than traditional housing units such as nursing homes, school dormitories, correctional institutions, military barracks, etc.
Single Parent is the number of single parent families of all families with children under the age of 18.
Households with | One Parent Household | Households with | Average | |||||||||||||
Municipality | Households | Individuals <18 | With Children under 18 | Individuals >65 | Household Size | In Group Quarters | ||||||||||
1990 | 2000 | 1990 | 2000 | 2000 % HH | 1990 | 2000 | 2000 % HH <18 | 1990 | 2000 | 2000 % HH | 1990 | 2000 | 1990 | 2000 | 2000 % Pop | |
City of Farrell | 2,749 | 2,504 | 826 | 799 | 31.9% | 403 | 403 | 50.4% | 1,194 | 1,003 | 40.1% | 2.49 | 2.37 | 0 | 114 | 1.9% |
City of Hermitage | 6,158 | 6,809 | 1,771 | 1,934 | 28.4% | 385 | 441 | 22.8% | 2,146 | 2,517 | 37.0% | 2.43 | 2.32 | 310 | 355 | 2.2% |
City of Sharon | 7,186 | 6,791 | 2,231 | 2,129 | 31.4% | 726 | 824 | 38.7% | 2,517 | 2,100 | 30.9% | 2.41 | 2.33 | 197 | 484 | 3.0% |
Clark Borough | 204 | 227 | 90 | 89 | 39.2% | 4 | 7 | 7.9% | 50 | 55 | 24.2% | 2.99 | 2.79 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Fredonia Borough | 245 | 252 | 105 | 95 | 37.7% | 29 | 27 | 28.4% | 50 | 64 | 25.4% | 2.79 | 2.59 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Greenville Borough | 2,628 | 2,464 | 784 | 742 | 30.1% | 239 | 202 | 27.2% | 849 | 764 | 31.0% | 2.32 | 2.28 | 637 | 768 | 12.0% |
Grove City Borough | 2,634 | 2,575 | 724 | 708 | 27.5% | 171 | 143 | 20.2% | 1,000 | 887 | 34.4% | 2.30 | 2.25 | 2,170 | 2,239 | 27.9% |
Jackson Center Borough | 93 | 81 | 35 | 34 | 42.0% | 13 | 11 | 32.4% | 31 | 18 | 22.2% | 2.62 | 2.70 | 0 | 2 | 0.9% |
Jamestown Borough | 306 | 269 | 106 | 85 | 31.6% | 26 | 20 | 23.5% | 104 | 74 | 27.5% | 2.49 | 2.36 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Mercer Borough | 968 | 1,020 | 311 | 298 | 29.2% | 89 | 104 | 34.9% | 285 | 298 | 29.2% | 2.44 | 2.24 | 78 | 104 | 4.3% |
New Lebanon Borough | 78 | 78 | 31 | 30 | 38.5% | 7 | 6 | 20.0% | 14 | 19 | 24.4% | 2.68 | 2.63 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Sandy Lake Borough | 301 | 298 | 97 | 112 | 37.6% | 22 | 34 | 30.4% | 91 | 89 | 29.9% | 2.40 | 2.49 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Sharpsville Borough | 1,958 | 1,912 | 603 | 583 | 30.5% | 146 | 165 | 28.3% | 743 | 691 | 36.1% | 2.42 | 2.35 | 0 | 4 | 0.1% |
Sheakleyville Borough | 58 | 65 | 19 | 23 | 35.4% | 3 | 2 | 8.7% | 26 | 20 | 30.8% | 2.50 | 2.52 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Stoneboro Borough | 472 | 475 | 145 | 155 | 32.6% | 37 | 33 | 21.3% | 177 | 167 | 35.2% | 2.31 | 2.32 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
West Middlesex Borough | 392 | 372 | 119 | 116 | 31.2% | 26 | 27 | 23.3% | 136 | 115 | 30.9% | 2.49 | 2.47 | 7 | 9 | 1.0% |
Wheatland Borough | 361 | 349 | 74 | 76 | 21.8% | 21 | 17 | 22.4% | 157 | 155 | 44.4% | 2.11 | 2.14 | 0 | 1 | 0.1% |
Cities and Boroughs | 26,791 | 26,541 | 8,071 | 8,008 | 30.2% | 2,347 | 2,466 | 30.8% | 9,570 | 9,036 | 34.0% | 3,399 | 4,080 | 6.2% | ||
Coolspring Township | 725 | 818 | 254 | 284 | 34.7% | 35 | 52 | 18.3% | 173 | 203 | 24.8% | 2.70 | 2.61 | 179 | 154 | 6.7% |
Deer Creek Township | 164 | 163 | 73 | 56 | 34.4% | 10 | 5 | 8.9% | 39 | 49 | 30.1% | 3.13 | 2.80 | 0 | 9 | 1.9% |
Delaware Township | 746 | 806 | 270 | 275 | 34.1% | 29 | 33 | 12.0% | 175 | 215 | 26.7% | 2.75 | 2.63 | 16 | 40 | 1.9% |
East Lackawannock Township | 562 | 584 | 209 | 205 | 35.1% | 22 | 22 | 10.7% | 134 | 160 | 27.4% | 2.75 | 2.77 | 62 | 84 | 4.9% |
Fairview Township | 300 | 334 | 129 | 136 | 40.7% | 13 | 18 | 13.2% | 63 | 75 | 22.5% | 3.03 | 3.10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Findley Township | 531 | 542 | 193 | 194 | 35.8% | 27 | 26 | 13.4% | 150 | 140 | 25.8% | 2.69 | 2.56 | 856 | 915 | 39.7% |
French Creek Township | 279 | 280 | 106 | 103 | 36.8% | 16 | 16 | 15.5% | 67 | 59 | 21.1% | 2.72 | 2.57 | 29 | 44 | 5.8% |
Greene Township | 449 | 452 | 171 | 139 | 30.8% | 25 | 23 | 16.5% | 121 | 129 | 28.5% | 2.78 | 2.54 | 0 | 6 | 0.5% |
Hempfield Township | 1,461 | 1,590 | 450 | 463 | 29.1% | 62 | 82 | 17.7% | 488 | 584 | 36.7% | 2.52 | 2.41 | 141 | 168 | 4.2% |
Jackson Township | 382 | 452 | 158 | 148 | 32.7% | 15 | 24 | 16.2% | 92 | 110 | 24.3% | 2.85 | 2.67 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Jefferson Township | 733 | 958 | 260 | 323 | 33.7% | 39 | 67 | 20.7% | 189 | 245 | 25.6% | 2.73 | 2.52 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Lackawannock Township | 906 | 909 | 394 | 340 | 37.4% | 50 | 61 | 17.9% | 182 | 211 | 23.2% | 2.95 | 2.81 | 8 | 4 | 0.2% |
Lake Township | 209 | 232 | 92 | 97 | 41.8% | 13 | 8 | 8.2% | 57 | 64 | 27.6% | 3.11 | 3.04 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Liberty Township | 465 | 492 | 173 | 177 | 36.0% | 21 | 23 | 13.0% | 112 | 119 | 24.2% | 2.63 | 2.58 | 0 | 6 | 0.5% |
Mill Creek Township | 213 | 243 | 84 | 88 | 36.2% | 12 | 14 | 15.9% | 55 | 63 | 25.9% | 2.84 | 2.59 | 0 | 10 | 1.6% |
New Vernon Township | 179 | 193 | 66 | 70 | 36.3% | 9 | 13 | 18.6% | 44 | 52 | 26.9% | 2.75 | 2.72 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Otter Creek Township | 218 | 229 | 79 | 84 | 36.7% | 4 | 11 | 13.1% | 49 | 55 | 24.0% | 2.67 | 2.67 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Perry Township | 536 | 581 | 207 | 185 | 31.8% | 29 | 26 | 14.1% | 124 | 158 | 27.2% | 2.74 | 2.53 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Pine Township | 1,427 | 1,538 | 486 | 537 | 34.9% | 56 | 91 | 16.9% | 397 | 434 | 28.2% | 2.61 | 2.57 | 475 | 543 | 12.1% |
Pymatuning Township | 1,429 | 1,519 | 608 | 589 | 38.8% | 209 | 221 | 37.5% | 307 | 374 | 24.6% | 2.61 | 2.49 | 0 | 6 | 0.2% |
Salem Township | 248 | 295 | 100 | 95 | 32.2% | 12 | 15 | 15.8% | 56 | 72 | 24.4% | 2.73 | 2.59 | 0 | 6 | 0.8% |
Sandy Creek Township | 295 | 324 | 116 | 94 | 29.0% | 11 | 11 | 11.7% | 78 | 94 | 29.0% | 2.73 | 2.58 | 0 | 12 | 1.4% |
Sandy Lake Township | 431 | 499 | 157 | 164 | 32.9% | 25 | 27 | 16.5% | 111 | 141 | 28.3% | 2.69 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Shenango Township | 1,630 | 1,637 | 580 | 520 | 31.8% | 91 | 113 | 21.7% | 386 | 473 | 28.9% | 2.66 | 2.47 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
South Pymatuning Township | 1,051 | 1,131 | 343 | 364 | 32.2% | 40 | 43 | 11.8% | 326 | 372 | 32.9% | 2.64 | 2.53 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Springfield Township | 661 | 717 | 282 | 270 | 37.7% | 42 | 33 | 12.2% | 167 | 172 | 24.0% | 2.86 | 2.74 | 0 | 6 | 0.3% |
Sugar Grove Township | 379 | 363 | 118 | 112 | 30.9% | 12 | 22 | 19.6% | 95 | 112 | 30.9% | 2.60 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
West Salem Township | 1,265 | 1,314 | 440 | 407 | 31.0% | 65 | 77 | 18.9% | 368 | 446 | 33.9% | 2.64 | 2.51 | 213 | 269 | 7.5% |
Wilmington Township | 371 | 380 | 169 | 141 | 37.1% | 10 | 16 | 11.3% | 93 | 106 | 27.9% | 3.17 | 2.91 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Wolf Creek Township | 236 | 277 | 89 | 101 | 36.5% | 14 | 19 | 18.8% | 49 | 58 | 20.9% | 2.77 | 2.63 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Worth Township | 319 | 319 | 116 | 114 | 35.7% | 17 | 18 | 15.8% | 90 | 91 | 28.5% | 2.84 | 2.60 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Townships | 18,800 | 20171 | 6,972 | 6,875 | 34.1% | 1,035 | 1,230 | 17.9% | 4,837 | 5,636 | 27.9% | 1,979 | 2,282 | 4.2% | ||
Mercer County | 45,591 | 46,712 | 15,043 | 14,883 | 31.9% | 3,382 | 3,696 | 24.8% | 14,407 | 14,672 | 31.4% | 2.54 | 2.44 | 5,378 | 6,362 | 5.3% |
Pennsylvania | 4,495,966 | 4,777,003 | 2,782,451 | 1,559,281 | 32.6% | 512,479 | 387,737 | 24.9% | 1,718,160 | 1,328,237 | 27.8% | 2.57 | 2.48 | 348,424 | 433,301 | 3.5% |