Forest County vs. Jefferson County

Forest County (PA)Jefferson County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)7,27943,641
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.6%-3.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)7,71045,189
Population, Census, April 1, 20107,71645,200
Persons under 5 years, percent2.1%5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent10.7%21.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.6%21.1%
Female persons, percent31.5%50.2%
White alone, percent77.5%97.9%
Black or African American alone, percent20.8%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent0.9%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.6%0.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent72.0%97.2%
Veterans, 2014-20186073,150
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.8%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8,71722,730
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201885.9%75.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$89,500$99,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$784$992
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$360$393
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$571$632
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20131.7%12.1%
Households, 2014-20181,63118,465
Persons per household, 2014-20181.992.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.1%91.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.0%4.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.9%78.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201862.1%71.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.4%89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-20187.4%16.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201818.1%10.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.8%7.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201813.6%58.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201828.7%52.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)7,46041,628
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)35,930236,584
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)24,845556,232
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$3,241$12,426
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.923.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$38,383$46,818
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$15,360$24,974
Persons in poverty, percent24.0%14.4%
Total employer establishments, 20171021,119
Total employment, 201794114,790
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)30,149532,718
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-14.4%7.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172742,972
All firms, 20122204,402
Men-owned firms, 20121202,949
Women-owned firms, 2012741,013
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122014,169
Veteran-owned firms, 201225492
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121803,753
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
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, 20070.0%24.8%
Population per square mile, 201018.169.3
Land area in square miles, 2010427.19652.43

Source: United States Census Bureau

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