Somerset County vs. Cambria County

Somerset County (PA)Cambria County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)73,952131,730
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.9%-8.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)77,737143,681
Population, Census, April 1, 201077,742143,679
Persons under 5 years, percent4.6%5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.9%19.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.4%22.6%
Female persons, percent47.7%50.8%
White alone, percent95.4%94.0%
Black or African American alone, percent3.0%3.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent0.8%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.6%1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.2%92.7%
Veterans, 2014-20185,83311,053
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.9%1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)38,49666,022
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201878.2%74.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$104,300$90,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,075$1,027
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$425$440
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$601$620
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.9%15.6%
Building permits, 20189466
Households, 2014-201829,70856,793
Persons per household, 2014-20182.352.24
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.7%88.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.3%2.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201878.6%80.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.9%73.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.1%91.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.5%21.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.0%13.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.0%5.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.8%55.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.3%50.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)137,192179,029
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)292,2081,047,349
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)836,1241,798,810
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)443,064664,908
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)781,0861,733,778
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,150$12,246
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.624.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,224$45,901
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,294$25,779
Persons in poverty, percent12.0%14.7%
Total employer establishments, 20171,6953,154
Total employment, 201719,42346,317
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)675,8061,649,331
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20176.2%-1.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,5236,194
All firms, 20125,9418,860
Men-owned firms, 20123,5134,632
Women-owned firms, 20121,5792,856
Minority-owned firms, 201298523
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,6197,807
Veteran-owned firms, 2012638789
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,8517,308
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, 200727.1%24.0%
Population per square mile, 201072.4208.7
Land area in square miles, 20101,074.37688.35

Source: United States Census Bureau

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