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DP-2. Social Characteristics: 1990
Data Set: 1990 Summary Tape File 3 (STF 3) - Sample data
Geographic Area: Centre County, Pennsylvania

NOTE: For information on confidentiality, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expstf390.htm.


Subject


Number

 

 

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE

 

Total population

123,786

Urban population

70,913

Rural population

52,873

Farm population

2,071

 

 

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school

50,857

Preprimary school

1,757

Elementary or high school

14,556

Percent in private school

5.3

College

34,544

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

Persons 25 years and over

66,356

Less than 9th grade

4,033

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

6,838

High school graduate

22,957

Some college, no degree

8,016

Associate degree

3,072

Bachelor's degree

11,113

Graduate or professional degree

10,327

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

83.6

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

32.3

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1985

 

Persons 5 years and over

116,963

Lived in same house

51,688

Lived in different house in U.S.

62,037

Same state

48,969

Same county

21,436

Different county

27,533

Different state

13,068

Lived abroad

3,238

 

 

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS

 

Persons 16 to 64 years

90,232

With a mobility or self-care limitation

1,637

With a mobility limitation

974

With a self-care limitation

1,102

With a work disability

4,666

In labor force

2,265

Prevented from working

1,761

 

 

Persons 65 years and over

10,498

With a mobility or self-care limitation

1,793

With a mobility limitation

1,429

With a self-care limitation

949

 

 

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN

 

Women 15 to 24 years

89

Women 25 to 34 years

1,062

Women 35 to 44 years

1,807

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

Civilian veterans 16 years and over

11,632

65 years and over

2,653

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

Total population

123,786

Native population

118,309

Percent born in state of residence

77.9

Foreign-born population

5,477

Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990

3,582

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

Persons 5 years and over

116,963

Speak a language other than English

7,950

Do not speak English "very well"

2,568

Speak Spanish

1,256

Do not speak English "very well"

439

Speak Asian or Pacific Island language

2,469

Do not speak English "very well"

1,019

 

 

ANCESTRY

 

Total ancestries reported

160,500

Arab

276

Austrian

712

Belgian

128

Canadian

342

Czech

692

Danish

372

Dutch

5,550

English

16,844

Finnish

108

French (except Basque)

3,265

French Canadian

298

German

54,141

Greek

329

Hungarian

1,284

Irish

19,898

Italian

8,579

Lithuanian

778

Norwegian

567

Polish

6,320

Portuguese

124

Romanian

223

Russian

1,772

Scotch-Irish

3,374

Scottish

3,344

Slovak

5,342

Subsaharan African

178

Swedish

2,216

Swiss

838

Ukrainian

895

United States or American

4,168

Welsh

2,455

West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)

121

Yugoslavian

314

Other ancestries

14,653

(X) Not applicable
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
             Matrices P1, P6, P13, P28, P33, P34, P36, P38, P39, P42, P43, P54, P58, P64, P66, P69.