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Erie, PA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Erie Pennsylvania
Population 99,115 12,645,885
Median Age -1 39.16
Median Dwelling Age -1 48
In Current Residence 5+ years 20,692 % 2,117,937 %
Average household Income ($1) $68,599
Median Value of Home Equity $115,481 $189,587
Median Mortgage Debt $58,057 $93,616
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1
Weather Risk -1 75
Air Pollution Index -1 33.6000
Median Travel Time to Work -1 27.3000
     

Population Characteristics

Erie Pennsylvania
Population 99,115 12,645,885
     
Male Population 47,470 6,162,618
Female Population 51,644 6,483,267
     
     

Age

Erie Pennsylvania
Median Age -1 39.16
     
Population: Age 0-4 6,956 758,088
Population: Age 5-9 6,250 745,228
Population: Age 10-14 5,699 759,668
Population: Age 15-19 6,572 840,670
Population: Age 20-24 8,033 856,742
Population: Age 25-29 7,972 808,746
Population: Age 30-34 6,809 761,296
Population: Age 35-39 5,760 766,136
Population: Age 40-44 5,633 827,536
Population: Age 45-49 5,933 916,733
Population: Age 50-54 6,315 956,772
Population: Age 55-59 6,076 879,851
Population: Age 60-64 5,085 741,932
Population: Age 65-69 4,147 579,396
Population: Age 70-74 3,455 446,094
Population: Age 75-79 2,884 358,749
Population: Age 80-84 2,534 301,618
Population: Age 85+ -1 340,630
     

Race Distribution

Erie Pennsylvania
Race: White 77,116 10,514,898
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" -1 28,727
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander -1 319,299
Race: Other -1 186,636
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander -1 6,181
Race: Black 13,384 1,350,242
     

Hispanic Distribution

Erie Pennsylvania
Population: Hispanic -1 676,167
Population: Not Hispanic 92,532 11,969,718
     

Education

Erie Pennsylvania
Education: Less than 9th Grade -1 328,157
Education: Some High School 6,479 727,680
Education: High School Graduate 29,237 3,302,666
Education: Some College 10,095 1,341,948
Education: Associate Degree 4,012 660,537
Education: Bachelors Degree 8,415 1,437,530
Education: Graduate Degree 4,790 886,971
     

Marital Status

Erie Pennsylvania
Never Married 27,187 2,801,408
Now Married 32,537 5,399,413
Separated 4,814 517,133
Widowed 6,977 829,479
Divorced 8,572 832,608
     

Households

Erie Pennsylvania
Households 39,710 4,929,083
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 23,182 3,211,442
Households: Non-Family 16,528 1,717,641
     
Households: With Children 12,123 1,493,597
Households: No Children 11,060 1,717,845
     

Housing Characteristics

Erie Pennsylvania
Median Dwelling Age -1 48
Average household Income ($1) $68,599
Median Value of Home Equity $115,481 $189,587
Median Mortgage Debt $58,057 $93,616
     

Home Ownership

Erie Pennsylvania
Vacant Dwellings 5052 605024
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 22422 3521373
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 17288 1407710
     

Turnover

Erie Pennsylvania
In Current Residence 5+ years 20,692 % 2,117,937 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 18.82
     

Income Characteristics

Erie Pennsylvania
Median household income ($1) $49,882
Average household Income ($1) $68,599
Per capita income ($1) $27,469
Median Disposable Income $28,693 $42,300
     

Income Growth

Erie Pennsylvania
     

Household Income

Erie Pennsylvania
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Erie Pennsylvania
Median Income: Age < 25 $2,855 $193,732
Median Income: Age 25-34 $7,469 $718,454
Median Income: Age 35-44 $8,213 $1,026,107
Median Income: Age 45-54 $7,246 $960,175
Median Income: Age 55-64 $4,731 $664,011
Median Income: Age 65-74 $4,810 $609,711
Median Income: Age 75+ $5,598 $604,813
     

Cost of Living Index

Erie Pennsylvania
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1 117
Personal Insurance -1
Apparel -1
Education -1
Entertainment -1 118
Food And Beverages -1 118
Health Care -1 118
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1 118
Shelter -1
Household Operations -1
Miscellaneous Expenses -1 119
Personal Care -1
Reading -1
Tobacco -1
Transportation -1 118
Utilities -1
Gifts -1
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Erie Pennsylvania
Median Household Net Worth ($1) $49,236
Average Household Net Worth $275,947 $434,725
Median Value of Home Equity $115,481 $189,587
Median Mortgage Debt $58,057 $93,616
     

Net Worth

Erie Pennsylvania
     

Investments and Debt

Erie Pennsylvania
Median Value of Transaction Accounts ($1) $8,370
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit ($1) $19,732
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1) $1,574
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $44,398 $70,576
Median Value of Stocks ($1) $19,629
Median Value of Mutual Funds $46,578 $59,097
Median Value of Retirement Accounts ($1) $58,719
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins ($1) $8,986
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts ($1) $64,986
Median Value of Other Financial Assets ($1) $10,792
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $43,983 $82,921
Median Value of Vehicles Owned ($1) $17,192
Median Value of Investment Property Equity ($1) $77,971
Median Value of Business Equity ($1) $124,967
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $12,808 $19,435
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $374,523 $558,093
Median Installment Loan Debt ($1) $13,197
Median Lines of Credit Debt ($1) $4,894
Median Credit Card Debt ($1) $3,429
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $62,418 $86,329
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $142,559 $206,289
     

Occupation

Erie Pennsylvania
     
Occupations: White Collar 43,259 3,571,013
Occupations: Blue Collar 27,328 2,398,912
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 13,300 931,215
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 1,383 142,049
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 3,258 224,900
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 3,726 508,256
Business Counts: Administrative Support 13,738 1,107,310
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" 206 15,368
Business Counts: Private Household -1 368
Business Counts: Protective Services 1,210 99,956
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 9,206 867,812
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based -1 35,740
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" -1 124,738
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 6,393 553,827
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 1,845 172,287
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" 2,365 163,149
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 2,115 186,753
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 2,253 194,282
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" -1 59,026
Employees: Mining -1 12,073
Employees: Construction 1,631 229,939
Employees: Manufacturing 8,866 631,593
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1,818 270,574
Employees: Wholesale Trade 2,683 297,074
Employees: Retail Trade 7,357 1,198,775
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 6,133 404,218
Employees: Services 35,698 2,528,823
Employees: Public Administration 6,157 337,854
     

Transportation & Commute

Erie Pennsylvania
Median Travel Time to Work -1 27.3000
Transportation to Work: Public 1,455 % 289,905 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 39,223 % 4,925,981 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3,538 % 278,545 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 576 % 167,750 %
     

Crime Risk

Erie Pennsylvania
Total Crime Risk -1
     
Personal Crime Risk -1 90
Murder Risk -1
Rape Risk -1
Robbery Risk -1 111
Assault Risk -1 78
     
Property Crime Risk -1
Burglary Risk -1 61
Larceny Risk -1
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 62
     

Temperature & Rain

Erie Pennsylvania
Average January High Temperature -1 33.2
Average January Low Temperature -1 16.18
Average July High Temperature -1 81.82
Average July Low Temperature -1 58.98
     
Annual Precipitation 115.52 75.87
     

Weather Risk Index

Erie Pennsylvania
Weather Risk -1 75
Earthquake Risk -1 55
Hail Index -1 79
Hurricane Index -1 64
Tornado Index -1 72
Wind Index -1 190
     

Environmental Quality Index

Erie Pennsylvania
Air Pollution Index -1 33.6000
Ozone Index -1 103
Carbon Monoxide Index -1
Lead Index -1 75
NO2 Index -1 105
Particulate Matter Index -1
     
  
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