Mercer County, Pennsylvania

Employment Characteristics
2000 U.S. Census

Information from DP-3
(Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics, 2000)

  Employment Status Industry
Municipality Population 16 years + Population 16+ Years Employed % Pop. 16+ Years Employed Agri-culture Const-ruction Manu-facturing Wholesale Trade Retail Trade Transportation and Warehousing Infor-mation Finance, Insurance & Real Estate Pro-fessional Education, Health & Social Services Arts & Entertainment Public Administration Other Services
City of Farrell 4,672 1,906 40.8% 5 70 350 61 225 92 100 105 77 499 129 128 65
City of Hermitage 13,058 7,088 54.3% 34 247 1,279 226 1,030 248 198 480 394 1,853 453 300 346
City of Sharon 12,752 6,440 50.5% 15 244 1,292 208 898 221 63 322 318 1,504 761 274 320
Clark Borough 517 318 61.5% 0 13 66 9 30 12 3 33 10 94 15 13 20
Fredonia Borough 516 316 61.2% 3 26 64 20 61 18 0 2 26 55 24 7 10
Greenville Borough 5,143 2,845 55.3% 15 111 555 73 388 127 27 111 103 876 216 77 166
Grove City Borough 6,839 3,489 51.0% 42 126 472 129 585 108 64 92 212 1,069 279 112 199
Jackson Center Borough 168 105 62.5% 0 3 20 4 13 7 2 7 7 29 5 0 8
Jamestown Borough 491 270 55.0% 0 20 86 3 41 20 0 0 9 62 15 4 10
Mercer Borough 1,929 1,185 61.4% 3 42 168 51 179 59 17 26 76 245 198 59 62
New Lebanon Borough 165 97 58.8% 0 20 20 3 10 5 0 6 2 6 17 2 6
Sandy Lake Borough 576 325 56.4% 6 14 89 14 36 12 9 19 12 70 17 17 10
Sharpsville Borough 3,650 1,962 53.8% 0 86 356 91 304 67 17 91 85 436 195 123 111
Sheakleyville Borough 123 62 50.4% 5 1 22 0 12 0 0 6 3 5 2 4 2
Stoneboro Borough 875 483 55.2% 10 24 110 38 64 29 2 15 19 96 27 18 31
West Middlesex Borough 743 438 59.0% 0 34 101 23 59 32 6 20 16 64 35 27 21
Wheatland Borough 613 308 50.2% 4 8 53 12 37 29 5 12 25 64 37 13 9
Cities and Boroughs 52,830 27,637 52.3% 142 1,089 5,103 965 3,972 1,086 513 1,347 1,394 7,027 2,425 1,178 1,396
Coolspring Township 1,802 1,016 56.4% 16 52 183 68 94 65 10 38 45 194 118 81 52
Deer Creek Township 380 229 60.3% 13 16 56 17 33 7 3 10 11 27 10 8 18
Delaware Township 1,744 1,038 59.5% 41 68 291 42 136 73 12 25 34 209 41 31 35
East Lackawannock Township 1,302 747 57.4% 27 56 135 32 80 46 12 24 33 165 66 32 39
Fairview Township 743 451 60.7% 44 32 93 46 31 25 0 19 16 66 27 23 29
Findley Township 2,033 713 35.1% 24 40 163 32 92 34 2 23 26 162 42 41 32
French Creek Township 580 354 61.0% 18 31 74 18 46 17 0 17 21 65 16 10 21
Greene Township 951 533 56.0% 10 34 140 12 72 28 5 14 17 119 45 16 21
Hempfield Township 3,257 1,789 54.9% 0 86 390 50 203 93 30 60 70 584 87 57 79
Jackson Township 936 570 60.9% 16 36 160 19 85 38 2 12 19 98 32 35 18
Jefferson Township 1,875 1,083 57.8% 26 89 230 28 156 122 11 45 29 189 55 57 46
Lackawannock Township 1,897 1,125 59.3% 36 78 259 79 126 58 20 32 53 262 38 26 58
Lake Township 510 303 59.4% 34 20 62 18 39 10 0 15 15 50 21 11 8
Liberty Township 1,004 673 67.0% 11 42 102 39 107 32 13 25 42 137 50 25 48
Mill Creek Township 499 296 59.3% 24 27 67 6 17 12 5 12 7 56 13 22 28
New Vernon Township 402 240 59.7% 25 17 51 9 29 12 3 7 9 34 29 8 7
Otter Creek Township 476 268 56.3% 4 21 76 2 37 21 0 5 8 62 13 10 9
Perry Township 1,184 670 56.6% 41 50 186 23 69 48 3 18 26 117 50 11 28
Pine Township 3,417 1,869 54.7% 12 90 368 64 278 112 49 59 50 450 174 87 76
Pymatuning Township 2,830 1,681 59.4% 17 79 399 75 176 120 23 104 94 371 98 77 48
Salem Township 603 368 61.0% 6 18 127 14 48 13 6 5 10 83 18 8 12
Sandy Creek Township 700 407 58.1% 17 24 125 9 50 32 0 3 4 86 42 4 11
Sandy Lake Township 993 604 60.8% 16 22 127 44 82 32 0 21 27 131 36 43 23
Shenango Township 3,178 1,881 59.2% 48 162 344 75 235 116 36 48 88 452 118 59 100
South Pymatuning Township 2,303 1,444 62.7% 50 54 330 28 161 62 40 78 62 336 94 48 101
Springfield Township 1,527 990 64.8% 29 82 169 34 137 58 2 19 68 199 88 53 52
Sugar Grove Township 724 420 58.0% 6 18 90 8 62 37 0 18 9 93 35 23 21
West Salem Township 2,914 1,469 50.4% 19 115 387 85 143 98 18 38 93 254 73 59 87
Wilmington Township 818 477 58.3% 32 35 64 19 79 26 9 15 18 109 30 6 35
Wolf Creek Township 574 381 66.4% 29 20 65 11 50 38 0 16 14 80 24 12 22
Worth Township 678 416 61.4% 17 39 85 13 45 23 8 7 13 95 28 15 28
Townships 42,834 24,505 57.2% 708 1,553 5,398 1,019 2,998 1,508 322 832 1,031 5,335 1,611 998 1,192
Mercer County 95,664 52,142 54.5% 850 2,642 10,501 1,984 6,970 2,594 835 2,179 2,425 12,362 4,036 2,176 2,588
Pennsylvania 9,693,040 5,653,500 58.3% 73,459 339,363 906,398 201,084 684,179 304,335 148,841 372,148 478,937 1,237,090 397,871 235,767 274,028