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| People QuickFacts | Pennsylvania | USA |
Population, 2003 estimate |
12,365,455 | 290,809,777 |
| Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 |
0.7% | 3.3% |
| Population, 2000 | 12,281,054 | 281,421,906 |
| Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 | 3.4% | 13.1% |
| Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 | 5.9% | 6.8% |
| Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 | 23.8% | 25.7% |
| Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 | 15.6% | 12.4% |
| Female persons, percent, 2000 | 51.7% | 50.9% |
| Mortgage, Real Estate Demographics | Pennsylvania | USA |
Housing units, 2002 |
5,328,251 | 119,302,132 |
| Homeownership rate, 2000 |
71.3% | 66.2% |
| Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 | 21.2% | 26.4% |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 | $97,000 | $119,600 |
| Households, 2000 | 4,777,003 | 105,480,101 |
| Persons per household, 2000 | 2.48 | 2.59 |
| Median household income, 1999 | $40,106 | $41,994 |
| Per capita money income, 1999 | $20,880 | $21,587 |
| Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 | 11.0% | 12.4% |
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Pennsylvania, postal abbreviations PA (the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania) is one of four states of the United States of America that is called a commonwealth. It has given its name to the Pennsylvanian time period in geology. Pennsylvania is called the Keystone State.
Economy
Farming near Klingerstown, Pennsylvania.Pennsylvania's 1999 total gross state product was $383 billion, placing it 6th in the nation and its 2000 Per Capita Personal Income was $29,539, 18th in the nation. Its agricultural outputs are dairy products, poultry, cattle, nursery stock, mushrooms, hogs, and hay. Its industrial outputs are food processing, chemical products, machinery, electric equipment, and tourism.
Pennsylvania has a large, diverse group of manufacturing companies and within this group are some whose products have come to be household words, symbolic of ordinary American life. Among these products are Hershey bars from the Hershey Chocolate Company in Hershey, Pennsylvania; Heinz ketchup and Heinz-57 sauce from the H. J. Heinz Company in Pittsburgh; and Zippo lighters from Zippo Manufacturing in Bradford.
Small companies, such as the Pennsylvania Dutch Candies company, also exist in Pennsylvania.
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania is well know for its quality wood products such as furniture, sheds, gazebos and play sets. Such items are shipped all over the country (and the world) out of Lancaster County. Most of these are produced by Amish and Mennonite craftsmen.
Top and bottom 10 locations by per capita income:
1 Green Hills, Pennsylvania $124,279
2 Fox Chapel, Pennsylvania $80,610
3 Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania $79,541
4 Edgeworth, Pennsylvania $69,350
5 Thornburg, Pennsylvania $57,674
6 Rosslyn Farms, Pennsylvania $56,612
7 Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania $56,288
8 Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania $55,526
9 Rose Valley, Pennsylvania $54,202
10 Haysville, Pennsylvania $53,151
2912 Commodore, Pennsylvania $9,502
2913 New Washington, Pennsylvania $9,121
2914 Cold Spring Township, Pennsylvania $8,792
2915 Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania $8,712
2916 Smithfield Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania $8,109
2917 Conneaut Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania $7,971
2918 Loretto, Pennsylvania $7,125
2919 West Mahoning Township, Pennsylvania $6,907
2920 Atlantic, Pennsylvania $6,534
2921 Howe Township, Forest County, Pennsylvania $5,223
Regions of Pennsylvania
Coal Region | Lehigh Valley | Northern Tier | Northwest Region | Pennsylvania Dutch Country | Laurel Highlands | The Poconos | Susquehanna Valley
Largest Cities
Allentown | Altoona | Bethel Park | Bethlehem | Chester | Erie | Harrisburg | Lancaster | Levittown | Mount Lebanon | New Cumberland | Norristown | Penn Hills | Philadelphia | Pittsburgh | Reading | Scranton | State College | Wilkes-Barre
Counties
Adams | Allegheny |Armstrong | Beaver | Bedford | Berks | Blair | Bradford | Bucks | Butler | Cambria | Cameron | Carbon | Centre | Chester | Clarion | Clearfield | Clinton | Columbia | Crawford | Cumberland | Dauphin | Delaware | Elk | Erie | Fayette | Forest | Franklin | Fulton | Greene | Huntingdon | Indiana | Jefferson | Juniata | Lackawanna | Lancaster | Lawrence | Lebanon | Lehigh | Luzerne | Lycoming | McKean | Mercer | Mifflin | Monroe | Montgomery | Montour | Northampton | Northumberland | Perry | Philadelphia | Pike | Potter | Schuylkill | Snyder | Somerset | Sullivan | Susquehanna | Tioga | Union | Venango | Warren | Washington | Wayne | Westmoreland | Wyoming | York
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