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People QuickFacts | Fayette County | Pennsylvania
Population, 2012 estimate | 135,660 | 12,763,536
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 136,606 | 12,702,379
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | -0.7% | 0.5%
Population, 2010 | 136,606 | 12,702,379
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 | 4.9% | 5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 | 20.0% | 21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 | 18.0% | 15.6%
Female persons, percent, 2011 | 50.9% | 51.2%
White persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 93.4% | 83.8%
Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 4.8% | 11.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.1% | 0.3%
Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.3% | 2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) | Z | 0.1%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 | 1.3% | 1.6%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) | 0.9% | 5.9%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 | 92.8% | 79.2%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 90.7% | 87.7%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 1.1% | 5.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 2.8% | 10.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 83.3% | 87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 13.7% | 26.7%
Veterans, 2007-2011 | 12,563 | 1,007,939
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 24.1 | 25.7
Housing units, 2011 | 62,248 | 5,579,275
Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 73.0% | 70.6%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 12.5% | 20.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $83,600 | $163,200
Households, 2007-2011 | 54,717 | 4,952,566
Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.44 | 2.47
Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $19,717 | $27,824
Median household income, 2007-2011 | $36,605 | $51,651
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 19.2% | 12.6%
Business QuickFacts | Fayette County | Pennsylvania
Private nonfarm establishments, 2010 | 2,742 | 297,023
Private nonfarm employment, 2010 | 36,226 | 4,976,193
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010 | 6.5 | -2.2
Nonemployer establishments, 2010 | 6,334 | 762,405
Total number of firms, 2007 | 8,796 | 981,501
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 1.5% | 4.6%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 3.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 2.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 23.5% | 27.0%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 1,161,382 | 234,840,418
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 528,140 | 142,859,202
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,535,518 | 166,842,778
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $10,661 | $13,323
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 246,895 | 19,625,449
Building permits, 2011 | 159 | 14,967
Geography QuickFacts | Fayette County | Pennsylvania
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 790.34 | 44,742.70
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 172.8 | 283.9
FIPS Code | 51 | 42
Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area | Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts