Potter County Information
Potter in
Pennsylvania occupies
1,081 square miles and has a 2006 population of
17,568, a change from a 2000 population of
18,080 and
16,717 in 1990.
12.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
10.7% percent is 25-35, and
13.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
17 acts of violent crime reported in
Potter in 2004, a change from
32 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
498 people:
6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.5%.
Read more about
Potter, Pennsylvania in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Potter | |
| State | Pennsylvania | |
| Land Area | 1,081 sq. miles | Ranked 680 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 17,568 | Ranked 1,936 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 17,728 | |
| Population 2000 | 18,080 | Ranked 1,896 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 16,717 | Ranked 1,867 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98% | |
| African American | 1% | |
| Asian American | .5% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.4% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 10.7% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.5% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.9% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.5% | |
| Population 75 and up | 9% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 17 | 32 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 5 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 11 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 189 | 289 |
| Burglaries | 89 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 90 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 10 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 8,313 | 8,489 |
| Unemployed Population | 498 | 382 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6% | 4.5% |
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