Armstrong County Information
Armstrong in
Pennsylvania occupies
664 square miles and has a 2006 population of
70,096, a change from a 2000 population of
72,392 and
73,478 in 1990.
11.6% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.3% percent is 25-35, and
14.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
85 acts of violent crime reported in
Armstrong in 2004, a change from
67 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,794 people:
5.4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.7%.
Read more about
Armstrong, Pennsylvania in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Armstrong | |
| State | Pennsylvania | |
| Land Area | 664 sq. miles | Ranked 1,526 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 70,096 | Ranked 745 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 70,527 | |
| Population 2000 | 72,392 | Ranked 687 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 73,478 | Ranked 612 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.4% | |
| African American | .9% | |
| Asian American | .1% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 4.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 11.6% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.3% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 16.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 10% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 85 | 67 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 3 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 11 | |
| Robberies | 18 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 53 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 786 | 586 |
| Burglaries | 220 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 518 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 48 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 33,014 | 33,138 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,794 | 1,891 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% | 5.7% |
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