General Information: |
Capital |
Harrisburg |
Sub Region |
Mid Atl |
Total Area (sq. Miles) |
45360 |
2004 Total Population |
12439617 |
2000 Total Population |
12281054 |
2004 Population Density (sq. Miles) |
274 |
2000 Population Density (sq. Miles) |
271 |
Males |
5929663 |
Females |
6351391 |
Races in Pennsylvania |
White |
10484203 |
Black or African American |
1224612 |
Hispanic |
394088 |
Asian |
219813 |
American Indian and Alaska Native |
18348 |
Natiev Hawaiian & Pacific Islander |
3417 |
Multi Race |
142224 |
Other Race |
188437 |
Family & family sizein Pennsylvania: |
Families |
3208388 |
Average Family Size |
3.04 |
Population by Age : |
Male & Female under 5 |
727804 |
Male & Female 5 to 17 |
2194417 |
Male & Female 18 to 21 |
675692 |
Male & Female 22 to 29 |
1151458 |
Male & Female 30 to 39 |
1779185 |
Male & Female 40 to 49 |
1905326 |
Male & Female 50 to 64 |
1928007 |
Male & Female 65 and over |
1919165 |
Population by Median Age : |
State Median Age |
38 |
State male Median Age |
36.5 |
State Female Median Age |
39.3 |
Housing information in Pennsylvania: |
Housing Units |
5249750 |
Owner Occupied Housing Units |
3406337 |
Rented Housing Units |
1370666 |
Vacant Housing Units |
472747 |
Household Information in Pennsylvania: |
Number of Household |
4777003 |
Household Size |
2.48 |
1-person household, male |
540166 |
1-person household, female |
780775 |
Family Household-Married with Childern under 18 yrs |
1043071 |
Family Household-Married with no Childern under 18 yrs |
1424602 |
Family HH, other family, male HH, no wife present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs : |
89716 |
Family HH, other family, female HH, no husband present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs |
298021 |