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Carbon County, PA

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Overview for Carbon County, PA
Part of: Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton PA-NJ, Metropolitan Area
 
Map of Carbon County Carbon County is one of 67 counties in Pennsylvania. It has 381.0 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 167.6 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 16.3%. On the 2000 census form, 99.2% of the population reported only one race, with 0.6% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 1.5% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.44 persons compared to an average family size of 2.93 persons.

In 2008 health care and social assistance was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $32,571. Per capita income grew by 7.2% between 1998 and 2008 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2008)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2009) 63,865 Covered Employment 16,784
   Growth (%) since 1990 12.4%    Average wage per job $29,545
Households (2000) 23,701 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 12.8%
Labor Force (persons) (2009) 31,620    Average wage per job $39,780
Unemployment Rate (2009) 10.1 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County 3.5%
Per Capita Personal Income (2008) $31,136    Average wage per job $36,374
Median Household Income (2008) $47,425 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County 17.1%
Poverty Rate (2008) 11.0    Average wage per job $32,571
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 79.0 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 2.2%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 11.0    Average wage per job $37,618

  

 

 

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