Blair County vs. Cambria County

Blair County (PA)Cambria County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)122,492131,730
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.6%-8.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)127,116143,681
Population, Census, April 1, 2010127,089143,679
Persons under 5 years, percent5.3%5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.4%19.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.8%22.6%
Female persons, percent51.0%50.8%
White alone, percent95.6%94.0%
Black or African American alone, percent2.0%3.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.3%1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.6%92.7%
Veterans, 2014-20189,80211,053
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.2%1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)56,94566,022
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.2%74.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$120,300$90,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,089$1,027
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$435$440
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$711$620
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201318.0%15.6%
Building permits, 201810166
Households, 2014-201851,62556,793
Persons per household, 2014-20182.342.24
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.4%88.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.2%2.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.3%80.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.0%73.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.9%91.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.8%21.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.8%13.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.8%5.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.7%55.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.8%50.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)199,443179,029
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,149,5041,047,349
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,115,6311,798,810
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,258,357664,908
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,286,7281,733,778
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,989$12,246
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.224.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$47,969$45,901
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,648$25,779
Persons in poverty, percent14.4%14.7%
Total employer establishments, 20173,1853,154
Total employment, 201752,98146,317
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,012,1481,649,331
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.3%-1.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,4076,194
All firms, 20127,9618,860
Men-owned firms, 20124,3294,632
Women-owned firms, 20122,1592,856
Minority-owned firms, 2012225523
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127,2527,807
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,009789
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126,0367,308
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.5%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.3%24.0%
Population per square mile, 2010241.7208.7
Land area in square miles, 2010525.80688.35

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Blair county (PA) and Cambria county (PA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.