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Mountain Top, PA

Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Latitude: 41.138082     Longitude: -75.931634
Population 15,269 (2000)



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4251384, place: Mountain Top CDP, Pennsylvania)

Total Population: 15,269
Male: 7,459 (48.85%)
Female: 7,810 (51.15%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 904 (5.92%)
5 to 9 years: 1,150 (7.53%)
10 to 14 years: 1,216 (7.96%)
15 to 19 years: 1,062 (6.96%)
20 to 24 years: 553 (3.62%)
25 to 34 years: 1,640 (10.74%)
35 to 44 years: 2,744 (17.97%)
45 to 54 years: 2,418 (15.84%)
55 to 59 years: 788 (5.16%)
60 to 64 years: 720 (4.72%)
65 to 74 years: 1,160 (7.6%)
75 to 84 years: 718 (4.7%)
85 years and over: 196 (1.28%)

Median age: 39.2 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 11,297 (73.99%)
21 years and over: 10,813 (70.82%)
62 years and over: 2,520 (16.5%)
65 years and over: 2,074 (13.58%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 11,297 (73.99%)
--Male: 5,440 (35.63%)
--Female: 5,857 (38.36%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 2,074 (13.58%)
--Male: 888 (5.82%)
--Female: 1,186 (7.77%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 15,184 (99.44%)
--White: 14,692 (96.22%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 165 (1.08%)
--Black or African American: 82 (0.54%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 4 (0.03%)
--Asian: 248 (1.62%)
----Asian Indian: 103 (0.67%)
----Chinese: 57 (0.37%)
----Filipino: 14 (0.09%)
----Japanese: 11 (0.07%)
----Korean: 33 (0.22%)
----Vietnamese: 7 (0.05%)
----Other Asian: 23 (0.15%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 36 (0.24%)
Two or more Races: 85 (0.56%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 165 (1.08%)
--Mexican: 19 (0.12%)
--Puerto Rican: 68 (0.45%)
--Cuban: 14 (0.09%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 64 (0.42%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 15,104 (98.92%)
--White Alone: 14,692 (96.22%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 15,093 (98.85%)
--Householder: 5,556 (36.39%)
--Spouse: 3,790 (24.82%)
--Child: 5,019 (32.87%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 3,778 (24.74%)
--Other relatives: 424 (2.78%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 141 (0.92%)
--Nonrelatives: 304 (1.99%)
----Unmarried partner: 170 (1.11%)
Living in group quarters: 176 (1.15%)
--Institutionalized Population: 173 (1.13%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 3 (0.02%)
Total households: 5,556
Family households (families): 4,397 (79.14%)
----With own children under 18 years: 2,045 (36.81%)
--Married-couple families: 3,790 (68.21%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,742 (31.35%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 449 (8.08%)
----With own children under 18 years: 229 (4.12%)
Nonfamily households: 1,159 (20.86%)
--Householder living alone: 1,022 (18.39%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 475 (8.55%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 2,158 (38.84%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 1,377 (24.78%)
Average household size: 2.72 people
Average family size: 3.1 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 5,774
Occupied housing units: 5,556 (96.22%)
Vacant housing units: 218 (3.78%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 37 (0.64%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.3%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 4.2%
Occupied housing units: 5,556 (96.22%)
Owner occupied housing units: 4,942 (85.59%)
Renter occupied housing units: 614 (10.63%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.79 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.09 people

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