Philadelphia - Local
County: Philadelphia County Local Area Code: 215 Time Zone: Eastern DST: Y Location: (by ZIP) 39.951659 N, 75.144608 W Population: (2000 census) = 1,517,550 (city)
Philadelphia is located
94.5 miles
( 152 km )
--- heading 103o (east-southeast)
from Harrisburg
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Population Data
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Total population |
1,517,550 |
100.0 |
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GENDER AND AGE |
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Male |
705,107 |
46.5 |
Female |
812,443 |
53.5 |
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Under 5 years |
98,161 |
6.5 |
5 to 9 years |
112,111 |
7.4 |
10 to 14 years |
112,726 |
7.4 |
15 to 19 years |
110,701 |
7.3 |
20 to 24 years |
117,609 |
7.7 |
25 to 34 years |
224,864 |
14.8 |
35 to 44 years |
219,910 |
14.5 |
45 to 54 years |
182,530 |
12.0 |
55 to 59 years |
67,280 |
4.4 |
60 to 64 years |
57,936 |
3.8 |
65 to 74 years |
107,048 |
7.1 |
75 to 84 years |
79,335 |
5.2 |
85 years and over |
27,339 |
1.8 |
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Median age (years) |
34.2 |
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18 years and over |
1,134,081 |
74.7 |
Male |
510,257 |
33.6 |
Female |
623,824 |
41.1 |
21 years and over |
1,058,316 |
69.7 |
62 years and over |
247,867 |
16.3 |
65 years and over |
213,722 |
14.1 |
Male |
79,821 |
5.3 |
Female |
133,901 |
8.8 |
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RACE |
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One race |
1,483,976 |
97.8 |
White |
683,267 |
45.0 |
Black or African American |
655,824 |
43.2 |
American Indian and Alaska Native |
4,073 |
0.3 |
Asian |
67,654 |
4.5 |
Asian Indian |
12,819 |
0.8 |
Chinese |
17,783 |
1.2 |
Filipino |
4,012 |
0.3 |
Japanese |
1,216 |
0.1 |
Korean |
6,556 |
0.4 |
Vietnamese |
11,608 |
0.8 |
Other Asian 1 |
13,660 |
0.9 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
729 |
0.0 |
Native Hawaiian |
183 |
0.0 |
Guamanian or Chamorro |
121 |
0.0 |
Samoan |
157 |
0.0 |
Other Pacific Islander 2 |
268 |
0.0 |
Some other race |
72,429 |
4.8 |
Two or more races |
33,574 |
2.2 |
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3 |
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White |
703,584 |
46.4 |
Black or African American |
672,162 |
44.3 |
American Indian and Alaska Native |
10,835 |
0.7 |
Asian |
74,435 |
4.9 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
2,359 |
0.2 |
Some other race |
90,441 |
6.0 |
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HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE |
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Total population |
1,517,550 |
100.0 |
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
128,928 |
8.5 |
Mexican |
6,220 |
0.4 |
Puerto Rican |
91,527 |
6.0 |
Cuban |
2,730 |
0.2 |
Other Hispanic or Latino |
28,451 |
1.9 |
Not Hispanic or Latino |
1,388,622 |
91.5 |
White alone |
644,395 |
42.5 |
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RELATIONSHIP |
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Total population |
1,517,550 |
100.0 |
In households |
1,462,819 |
96.4 |
Householder |
590,071 |
38.9 |
Spouse |
189,291 |
12.5 |
Child |
453,578 |
29.9 |
Own child under 18 years |
309,461 |
20.4 |
Other relatives |
139,386 |
9.2 |
Under 18 years |
64,201 |
4.2 |
Nonrelatives |
90,493 |
6.0 |
Unmarried partner |
35,229 |
2.3 |
In group quarters |
54,731 |
3.6 |
Institutionalized population |
20,411 |
1.3 |
Noninstitutionalized population |
34,320 |
2.3 |
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE |
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Total households |
590,071 |
100.0 |
Family households (families) |
352,331 |
59.7 |
With own children under 18 years |
162,905 |
27.6 |
Married-couple family |
189,291 |
32.1 |
With own children under 18 years |
79,879 |
13.5 |
Female householder, no husband present |
131,332 |
22.3 |
With own children under 18 years |
69,731 |
11.8 |
Nonfamily households |
237,740 |
40.3 |
Householder living alone |
199,515 |
33.8 |
Householder 65 years and over |
70,017 |
11.9 |
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Households with individuals under 18 years |
195,468 |
33.1 |
Households with individuals 65 years and over |
159,463 |
27.0 |
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Average household size |
2.48 |
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Average family size |
3.22 |
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY |
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Total housing units |
661,958 |
100.0 |
Occupied housing units |
590,071 |
89.1 |
Vacant housing units |
71,887 |
10.9 |
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use |
1,790 |
0.3 |
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) |
1.9 |
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Rental vacancy rate (percent) |
7 |
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HOUSING TENURE |
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Occupied housing units |
590,071 |
100.0 |
Owner-occupied housing units |
349,633 |
59.3 |
Renter-occupied housing units |
240,438 |
40.7 |
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit |
2.65 |
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit |
2.23 |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census Data
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Pennsylvania Profile
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Fact Sheet | Name = Pennsylvania Abbr = PA Cap. = Harrisburg Pop. = 12,281,054 Statehood = Dec. 12, 1787 Web = www.pa.gov Land Area = 44,817 sq.mi. Highest Point = Mt Davis (3,213ft.) Lowest Point = Delaware River (Sea Level) Area Code(s) = 215 267 412 484 570 610 717 724 814 878 272
Governor Thomas W Wolf
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