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INFORMATION FROM THE CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE
NORTH CENTRAL REGION
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1980 to 2000 Population Change
in Pennsylvania and the North Central Region |
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County |
1980 |
% change 1980-1990 |
1990 |
% change 1990-2000 |
2000 |
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Pennsylvania |
11,863,895 |
+0.2 |
11,881,643 |
+3.4 |
12,281,054 |
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Cameron |
6,674 |
-11.4 |
5,913 |
+9.7 |
5,974 |
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Centre |
112,760 |
+9.8 |
123,786 |
+1.0 |
135,758 |
|
Clearfield |
83,578 |
-6.5 |
78,097 |
+6.8 |
83,382 |
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Clinton |
38,791 |
-4.5 |
37,182 |
+2.0 |
37,914 |
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Elk |
38,338 |
-9.0 |
34,878 |
+0.7 |
35,112 |
|
Jefferson |
48,303 |
-4.5 |
46,083 |
-0.3 |
45,932 |
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McKean |
50,635 |
-6.9 |
47,131 |
-2.5 |
45,936 |
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Potter |
17,726 |
-5.6 |
16,717 |
+8.2 |
18,080 |
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CAMERON COUNTY:
POPULATION CHANGE, FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE, AND HEALTH |
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Population Indicators
|
1980 |
%
change |
1990 |
%
change |
2000 |
 |
|
County population |
6,674 |
-11.4 |
5,913 |
+1.0 |
5,974 |
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Children 18 and younger |
1,821 |
-16.9 |
1,513 |
-3.2 |
1,464 |
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Adults 65 and older |
953 |
+15.0 |
1,095 |
7.8 |
1,180 |
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Median age |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
41.3 |
|
Family and Household Structure in 2000
|
| |
Percent |
Number |
|
Family Households with Children |
27.7 |
684 |
|
Married-Couple Households with
Children |
20.0 |
492 |
|
Female-Headed Households with
Children |
5.2 |
128 |
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Maternal and Child Health Indicators in 1999
|
|
Percent Low Birth Weight |
|
8.6 |
|
Percent Receiving No First
Trimester Prenatal Care |
|
3.4 |
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Percent of Births to Mothers
under 18 years |
|
3.4 |
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Birth Rate for Women Aged 15-17 |
|
21.5 |
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Birth Rate for Women Aged 18-19 |
|
115.4 |
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CENTRE COUNTY:
POPULATION CHANGE, FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE, AND HEALTH |
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|
Population Indicators |
1980 |
%
change |
1990 |
%
change |
2000 |
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County population |
112,760 |
9.8 |
123,786 |
+9.7 |
135,758 |
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Children 18 and younger |
24,308 |
-6.9 |
22,619 |
+8.2 |
24,466 |
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Adults 65 and older |
8,542 |
+30.1 |
11,109 |
26.7 |
14,077 |
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Median age |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
28.7 |
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Family and Household Structure in 2000
|
| |
Percent |
Number |
|
Family Households with Children |
25.5 |
12,574 |
|
Married-Couple Households with
Children |
20.7 |
10,205 |
|
Female-Headed Households with
Children |
3.4 |
1,700 |
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Maternal and Child Health Indicators in 1999
|
|
Percent Low Birth Weight |
|
6.4 |
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Percent Receiving No First
Trimester Prenatal Care |
|
13.9 |
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Percent of Births to Mothers
under 18 years |
|
2.2 |
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Birth Rate for Women Aged 15-17 |
|
11.0 |
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Birth Rate for Women Aged 18-19 |
|
9.4 |
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CLEARFIELD COUNTY:
POPULATION CHANGE, FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE, AND HEALTH |
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|
Population Indicators |
1980 |
%
change |
1990 |
%
change |
2000 |
 |
|
County population |
83,578 |
-6.5 |
78,097 |
+6.8 |
83,382 |
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Children 18 and younger |
24,710 |
-20.4 |
19,646 |
-3.7 |
18,922 |
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Adults 65 and older |
10,933 |
+18.8 |
12,987 |
8.5 |
14,094 |
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Median age |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
39.3 |
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Family and Household Structure in 2000
|
| |
Percent |
Number |
|
Family Households with Children |
29.7 |
9,724 |
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Married-Couple Households with
Children |
22.6 |
7,407 |
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Female-Headed Households with
Children |
4.9 |
1,611 |
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Maternal and Child Health Indicators in 1999
|
|
Percent Low Birth Weight |
|
7.1 |
|
Percent Receiving No First
Trimester Prenatal Care |
|
10.3 |
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Percent of Births to Mothers
under 18 years |
|
3.0 |
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Birth Rate for Women Aged 15-17 |
|
15.6 |
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Birth Rate for Women Aged 18-19 |
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71.0 |
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CLINTON COUNTY:
POPULATION CHANGE, FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE, AND HEALTH |
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|
Population Indicators |
1980 |
%
change |
1990 |
%
change |
2000 |
 |
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County population |
38,971 |
-4.5 |
37,182 |
+2.0 |
37,914 |
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Children 18 and younger |
10,380 |
-16.6 |
8,653 |
-5.9 |
8,143 |
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Adults 65 and older |
4,723 |
+25.9 |
5,944 |
7.0 |
6,363 |
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Median age |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
37.8 |
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Family and Household Structure in 2000
|
| |
Percent |
Number |
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Family Households with Children |
27.7 |
4,093 |
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Married-Couple Households with
Children |
19.8 |
2,928 |
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Female-Headed Households with
Children |
5.7 |
844 |
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Maternal and Child Health Indicators in 1999
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Percent Low Birth Weight |
|
6.1 |
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Percent Receiving No First
Trimester Prenatal Care |
|
17.5 |
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Percent of Births to Mothers
under 18 years |
|
4.1 |
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Birth Rate for Women Aged 15-17 |
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22.0 |
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Birth Rate for Women Aged 18-19 |
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43.6 |
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ELK COUNTY: POPULATION
CHANGE, FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE, AND HEALTH |
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Population Indicators |
1980 |
%
change |
1990 |
%
change |
2000 |
 |
|
County population |
38,338 |
-9.0 |
34,878 |
+0.7 |
35,112 |
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Children 18 and younger |
11,577 |
-22.6 |
8,954 |
-5.7 |
8,443 |
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Adults 65 and older |
4,765 |
+17.1 |
5,576 |
8.9 |
6,073 |
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Median age |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
39.4 |
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Family and Household Structure in 2000
|
| |
Percent |
Number |
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Family Households with Children |
31.0 |
4,375 |
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Married-Couple Households with
Children |
24.2 |
3,412 |
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Female-Headed Households with
Children |
4.8 |
678 |
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Maternal and Child Health Indicators in 1999
|
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Percent Low Birth Weight |
|
7.2 |
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Percent Receiving No First
Trimester Prenatal Care |
|
5.4 |
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Percent of Births to Mothers
under 18 years |
|
1.9 |
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Birth Rate for Women Aged 15-17 |
|
9.6 |
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Birth Rate for Women Aged 18-19 |
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77.2 |
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JEFFERSON COUNTY:
POPULATION CHANGE, FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE, AND HEALTH |
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Population Indicators |
1980 |
%
change |
1990 |
%
change |
2000 |
 |
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County population |
48,303 |
-4.5 |
46,083 |
-.03 |
45,932 |
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Children 18 and younger |
13,669 |
-14.4 |
11,695 |
-7.5 |
10,819 |
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Adults 65 and older |
7,037 |
+12.9 |
7,944 |
3.5 |
8,226 |
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Median age |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
39.8 |
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Family and Household Structure in 2000
|
| |
Percent |
Number |
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Family Households with Children |
30.3 |
5,560 |
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Married-Couple Households with
Children |
23.2 |
4,256 |
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Female-Headed Households with
Children |
5.0 |
917 |
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Maternal and Child Health Indicators in 1999
|
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Percent Low Birth Weight |
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6.1 |
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Percent Receiving No First
Trimester Prenatal Care |
|
11.5 |
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Percent of Births to Mothers
under 18 years |
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3.8 |
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Birth Rate for Women Aged 15-17 |
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19.0 |
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Birth Rate for Women Aged 18-19 |
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50.7 |
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MCKEAN COUNTY:
POPULATION CHANGE, FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE, AND HEALTH |
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Population Indicators |
1980 |
%
change |
1990 |
%
change |
2000 |
 |
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County population |
50,635 |
-6.9 |
47,131 |
-2.5 |
45,936 |
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Children 18 and younger |
14,459 |
-14.4 |
11,655 |
-6.5 |
10,898 |
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Adults 65 and older |
7,882 |
+12.9 |
7,771 |
-2.8 |
7,663 |
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Median age |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
38.7 |
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Family and Household Structure in 2000
|
| |
Percent |
Number |
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Family Households with Children |
30.5 |
5,496 |
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Married-Couple Households with
Children |
21.5 |
3,873 |
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Female-Headed Households with
Children |
6.1 |
1,105 |
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Maternal and Child Health Indicators in 1999
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Percent Low Birth Weight |
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8.9 |
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Percent Receiving No First
Trimester Prenatal Care |
|
11.4 |
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Percent of Births to Mothers
under 18 years |
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4.6 |
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Birth Rate for Women Aged 15-17 |
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26.8 |
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Birth Rate for Women Aged 18-19 |
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70.6 |
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POTTER COUNTY:
POPULATION CHANGE, FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE, AND HEALTH |
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Population Indicators |
1980 |
%
change |
1990 |
%
change |
2000 |
 |
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County population |
17,726 |
-5.6 |
16,717 |
+8.2 |
18,080 |
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Children 18 and younger |
5,553 |
-17.3 |
4,591 |
+2.3 |
4,697 |
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Adults 65 and older |
2,302 |
+19.7 |
2,754 |
9.4 |
3,014 |
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Median age |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
39.1 |
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Family and Household Structure in 2000
|
| |
Percent |
Number |
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Family Households with Children |
31.5 |
2,210 |
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Married-Couple Households with
Children |
24.5 |
1,718 |
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Female-Headed Households with
Children |
4.3 |
300 |
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Maternal and Child Health Indicators in 1999
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Percent Low Birth Weight |
|
5.1 |
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Percent Receiving No First
Trimester Prenatal Care |
|
11.1 |
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Percent of Births to Mothers
under 18 years |
|
4.6 |
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Birth Rate for Women Aged 15-17 |
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24.4 |
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Birth Rate for Women Aged 18-19 |
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116.6 |
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