Northumberland County Information

Northumberland in Pennsylvania occupies 477 square miles and has a 2006 population of 91,654, a change from a 2000 population of 94,556 and 96,771 in 1990. 11.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 11.8% percent is 25-35, and 14.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 169 acts of violent crime reported in Northumberland in 2004, a change from 270 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 2,557 people: 5.4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4.5%.

Read more about Northumberland, Pennsylvania in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyNorthumberland 
StatePennsylvania 
Land Area477 sq. milesRanked 2,251 of 3,140
Population 200691,654Ranked 607 of 3,140
Population 200592,280 
Population 200094,556Ranked 544 of 3,140
Population 199096,771Ranked 476 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion97.3% 
African American2% 
Asian American.2% 
Native American.1% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.1% 
Population 5 to 1410.9% 
Population 15 to 2411.8% 
Population 25 to 3411.8% 
Population 35 to 4414.3% 
Population 45 to 5415.3% 
Population 55 to 6412.1% 
Population 65 to 748% 
Population 75 and up10.6% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes169270
Murders / Manslaughters2 
Forcible Rapes22 
Robberies12 
Aggravated Assaults133 
Total Property Crimes1,0331,410
Burglaries221 
Larceny Thefts760 
Motor Vehicle Thefts52 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population47,18745,403
Unemployed Population2,5572,049
Unemployment Rate5.4%4.5%

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