Crawford County vs. Mercer County

Crawford County (PA)Mercer County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)85,063110,683
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.2%-5.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)88,750116,668
Population, Census, April 1, 201088,765116,638
Persons under 5 years, percent5.4%5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.7%19.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.6%21.7%
Female persons, percent51.0%50.6%
White alone, percent95.8%91.3%
Black or African American alone, percent2.0%5.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.8%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.4%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.7%90.0%
Veterans, 2014-20186,3178,986
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.3%1.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)44,95052,322
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.0%72.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$110,900$119,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,075$1,106
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$432$424
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$658$679
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.8%15.1%
Building permits, 201852118
Households, 2014-201835,01246,028
Persons per household, 2014-20182.362.29
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.5%88.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.6%4.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.0%83.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.0%76.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.3%89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.8%22.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.7%12.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.0%6.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.3%56.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.0%52.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)102,834188,347
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)424,553866,369
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,759,2403,309,403
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)136,295644,740
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)973,4721,527,348
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,113$13,206
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.220.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,144$48,768
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,731$26,561
Persons in poverty, percent13.4%15.3%
Total employer establishments, 20171,9882,765
Total employment, 201726,96245,094
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)968,8751,595,249
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.6%0.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175,3496,315
All firms, 20127,6288,797
Men-owned firms, 20125,2885,468
Women-owned firms, 20121,3972,345
Minority-owned firms, 2012101371
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127,2198,024
Veteran-owned firms, 20127451,059
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126,3547,156
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200721.5%25.6%
Population per square mile, 201087.7173.4
Land area in square miles, 20101,012.30672.58

Source: United States Census Bureau

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