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Cambria County, PA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Johnstown, PA
Designated Market Area: Johnstown-Altoona-State College, PA
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 131,441   ( 12,238 from 2010 , 2,036 from 2020)
Land area: 687.5 square miles
Population density: 191.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:120,037 91.32% 10.5%
Black:5,4724.16% 7.9%
Indian:1460.11% 35.2%
Asian:7580.58% 1.3%
2+ races:2,3721.80% 51.2%
Hispanic:2,6562.02% 32.4%
Total non-White:11,4048.68% 18.7%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:2,641 9.9
Deaths:4,66717.5
Net Migration: -35-0.1
Net Immigration: 270.1
Change in White population:-14,036 -9.8
Change in Non-White pop.:1,798 1.3




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
143,679
134,07393.31%
5,0733.53%
1080.08%
7480.52%
1,5691.09%
2,0061.40%
9,6066.69%

2000
152,598
145,33095.24%
4,2242.77%
1220.08%
6050.40%
8740.57%
1,3520.89%
7,2684.76%

1990
163,029
158,07296.96%
3,6732.25%
1360.08%
3320.20%
n/a
8160.50%
4,9573.04%

1980
183,263
178,39197.34%
3,4231.87%
480.03%
2830.15%
n/a
1,0620.58%
4,8722.66%

1970
186,785
182,14797.52%
3,4361.84%
370.02%
1260.07%
n/a
9740.52%
4,638 2.48%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
13,878 9.1
17,46311.4
-4,430-2.9
3560.2
-11,257 -7.4
2,338 1.5
1990's
NumberRate
16,814 10.3
19,05311.7
-8,160-5.0
2440.1
-12,742 -7.8
2,311 1.4
1980's
NumberRate
20,363 11.1
19,299 10.5
-20,431 -11.1
n/a
-20,319 -11.1
85 0.0
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-11,977 -6.4
n/a
-3,756 -2.0
234 0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Cambria County, PA

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
45.6
25,457 19.4%
105,984 80.6%
30,817 23.4%
55,541
2.28
33,602 60.5%
24,917 74.2%
3,193 9.5%
21,939 39.5%

2010
NumberPercent
43.8
28,235 19.7%
115,444 80.3%
27,071 18.8%
58,950
2.30
37,835 64.2%
28,671 75.8%
3,296 8.7%
21,115 35.8%

2000
NumberPercent
40.9
31,994 21.0%
120,604 79.0%
30,066 19.7%
60,568
2.38
40,891 67.5%
32,139 78.6%
3,073 7.5%
19,677 32.5%

1990
NumberPercent
37.6
38,168 23.4%
124,861 76.6%
30,552 18.7%
62,104
2.53
44,506 71.7%
36,380 81.7%
2,937 6.6%
17,598 28.3%

1980
NumberPercent
32.2
49,646 27.1%
133,617 72.9%
25,032 13.7%
63,427
2.81
48,706 76.8%
41,456 85.1%
2,396 4.9%
14,721 23.2%

2022 Housing Data for Cambria County, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units64,522 
Median Value$110,900 
Occupied55,54186.1%
Vacant8,98113.9%
Owned42,08875.8%
Rented13,45324.2%
Median Rent$700 
Single-Family Units52,19080.9%
    Detached47,68573.9%
    Attached4,5057.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units5,5138.5%
Mobile Homes2,9044.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Cambria County, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003,2365.8%
$10,000 to $14,9993,1685.7%
$15,000 to $19,9992,8715.2%
$20,000 to $24,9992,6654.8%
$25,000 to $29,9992,9875.4%
$30,000 to $34,9992,9295.3%
$35,000 to $39,9992,7645.0%
$40,000 to $44,9992,7695.0%
$45,000 to $49,9992,2914.1%
$50,000 to $59,9994,2577.7%
$60,000 to $74,9995,4909.9%
$75,000 to $99,9997,19112.9%
$100,000 to $124,9994,5318.2%
$125,000 to $149,9993,7646.8%
$150,000 to $199,9992,6504.8%
$200,000 or more1,9783.6%
Median Household Income54,221 
Per Capita Income31,532 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state85 
Compared to U.S.78 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI3,2785.9%
Public Assistance2,0663.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps10,47418.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed53,01367.3%
Unemployed2,8743.6%
In Armed Forces1600.2%
Total Labor Force56,04771.2%
Not in Labor Force22,71228.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 32.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector21,24818,08254.0%
Non-Profit2,1174,16633.7%
Self-Employed2,7091,16769.9%
Local Government1,7221,73249.9%
State Government1,7491,56152.8%
Federal Government82257059.1%
Total Private + Self23,95719,24955.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.6,4108,02944.4%
Total30,36727,27852.7%
Pct. Govt.14.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts6,31210.9%
Sales and Office Occupations11,81520.5%
Professional, Technical13,19222.9%
Service Occupations10,92418.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1950.3%
All others15,46426.8%
White Collar 54.3%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance11,54020.0%
Retail trade6,89712.0%
Manufacturing6,00610.4%
Educational services5,0438.7%
Construction4,0026.9%
Accommodation and food services3,9796.9%
Transportation and warehousing3,4966.1%
Public administration2,9765.2%
Other services2,9445.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2,4224.2%
Finance and insurance1,8763.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1,6422.8%
Wholesale trade1,1812.0%
Information7941.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation7461.3%
Utilities7131.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing7001.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction3980.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3180.6%
Management340.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Cambria County, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican8030.60%
Puerto Rican8600.65%
Cuban980.07%
Dominican1890.14%
Total Central American490.04%
Costa Rican180.01%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran10.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian300.02%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1000.08%
Argentinean70.01%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean120.01%
Colombian220.02%
Ecuadorian300.02%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan70.01%
Other South American220.02%
Other Hispanic3650.27%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino2600.20%
Chinese1270.10%
Korean1170.09%
Vietnamese670.05%
Indian600.05%
Thai160.01%
Japanese130.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English124,10397.8%
Spanish1,4221.1%
Other Indo-European3450.3%
German, other Germanic3440.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1780.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun1770.1%
Tagalog1180.1%
Chinese760.1%
Vietnamese540.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German43,54532.7%
Irish22,33816.8%
Italian14,82911.1%
Polish13,80610.4%
English10,5897.9%
Slovak7,6035.7%
American6,2904.7%
Hungarian3,2062.4%
French2,3341.8%
Scottish1,9311.4%
Dutch1,7681.3%
Welsh1,6161.2%
Russian1,4671.1%
Scotch-Irish1,3511.0%
European1,3011.0%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen132,78099.6%
Not a citizen4830.4%
Native131,89199.0%
Foreign-born1,3721.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Cambria County, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,959 2.0%4,955 5.2%42,565 44.4%24,636 25.7%14,836 15.5%6,893 7.2%
  Average years of education: 13.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,959 2.0%
9-12 Years 4,955 5.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 42,565 44.4%
Some College 24,636 25.7%
Bach. Degree 14,836 15.5%
Grad Degree 6,893 7.2%
Average years of education: 13.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Cambria County, PA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 66,759 61,758 5,001 7.5% 5.5%
1991 67,949 61,809 6,140 9.0% 6.9%
1992 69,591 62,045 7,546 10.8% 7.5%
1993 69,955 62,147 7,808 11.2% 6.9%
1994 69,480 62,791 6,689 9.6% 6.3%
1995 69,404 63,661 5,743 8.3% 5.9%
1996 69,642 63,791 5,851 8.4% 5.5%
1997 69,211 63,724 5,487 7.9% 5.1%
1998 67,098 62,554 4,544 6.8% 4.7%
1999 66,714 62,764 3,950 5.9% 4.5%
2000 66,881 62,742 4,139 6.2% 4.2%
2001 66,701 62,282 4,419 6.6% 4.8%
2002 66,185 61,523 4,662 7.0% 5.6%
2003 66,610 61,945 4,665 7.0% 5.7%
2004 66,989 62,421 4,568 6.8% 5.4%
2005 67,182 63,042 4,140 6.2% 5.0%
2006 67,933 64,217 3,716 5.5% 4.7%
2007 68,397 64,634 3,763 5.5% 4.6%
2008 69,457 65,176 4,281 6.2% 5.3%
2009 69,063 63,222 5,841 8.5% 8.0%
2010 66,525 60,435 6,090 9.2% 8.2%
2011 66,038 60,407 5,631 8.5% 7.8%
2012 65,820 60,165 5,655 8.6% 7.7%
2013 64,380 58,948 5,432 8.4% 7.1%
2014 62,946 58,501 4,445 7.1% 5.9%
2015 62,371 58,206 4,165 6.7% 5.4%
2016 61,532 57,404 4,128 6.7% 5.3%
2017 59,628 55,975 3,653 6.1% 5.0%
2018 58,243 55,111 3,132 5.4% 4.4%
2019 57,942 54,792 3,150 5.4% 4.5%
2020 56,235 50,872 5,363 9.5% 9.1%
2021 55,886 52,151 3,735 6.7% 6.0%
2022 55,389 52,414 2,975 5.4% 4.4%
2023 55,335 53,046 2,289 4.1% 3.4%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com