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County: Cameron County
State: Pennsylvania
FIPS Code: 42023

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: Yes Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
238,622
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 42.07
% Water: 0.4
Mean Jan. Temp: 24
Mean July Temp: 68
Topography: Low Mountains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Adjacent to micro with town
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 7,096 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 6,674 -5.9% -9.4% 3.5%
1990: 5,913 -11.4% -14.4% 3.0%
2000: 5,974 1.0% 0.0% 1.0%
2005: 5,639 -5.6% -4.5% -1.1%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
5,882 98.5% 0-to-19:
1,593 26.7%
Black:
21 0.4% 20-to-39:
1,280 21.4%
Hispanic:
34 0.6% 40-to-59:
1,629 27.3%
American Indian:
8 0.1% 60-plus:
1,472 24.6%
Other:
29 0.5%
Median Age: 41.2
Population Density (persons per square mile): 15.0
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 79.8%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 12.1%
Median Family Income: $39,479
Families Below Poverty Line: 6.6%
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