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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Susquehanna County is 42,708, which is 1.11% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 3.89% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Susquehanna County population density is 51.32 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 277.04 people per square mile and is lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Susquehanna County is white, which represent 97.95% of the total population. The average Susquehanna County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 42,708. #52

Population Growth Since 2000, #33

Susquehanna County
1.11%
Pennsylvania
3.89%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #56

Susquehanna County
51.32 per square mile
Pennsylvania
277.04 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:41,833 (97.95%, #4)
Black:233 (0.55%, #64)
Hispanic:671 (1.57%, #38)
Asian:100 (0.23%, #61)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):108 (0.25%, #18)
One Race, Other:110 (0.26%, see rank)
Two or More Races:324 (0.76%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

35,530 (83.19%) out of the total population of 42,708 reported first ancestry.

 Susquehanna County% of the Total PopulationPennsylvaniaU.S.
Arab440.10%, see rank0.49%0.56%
Czech3020.71%, see rank0.40%0.47%
Danish1100.26%, see rank0.13%0.42%
Dutch1,2923.03%, see rank1.76%1.40%
English7,51817.60%, see rank7.42%8.02%
French1,3363.13%, see rank1.87%3.34%
German9,99523.40%, see rank27.27%15.03%
Greek1060.25%, see rank0.50%0.41%
Hungarian2520.59%, see rank1.03%0.46%
Irish8,70220.38%, see rank16.97%10.80%
Italian4,0789.55%, see rank12.13%5.52%
Norwegian790.18%, see rank0.33%1.42%
Polish4,0749.54%, see rank6.62%3.01%
Portuguese800.19%, see rank0.15%0.44%
Russian9462.22%, see rank1.47%0.92%
Scotch-Irish4331.01%, see rank1.18%0.99%
Scottish9492.22%, see rank1.50%1.72%
Subsaharan African310.07%, see rank0.74%0.95%
Swedish4311.01%, see rank0.82%1.27%
Swiss950.22%, see rank0.51%0.30%
Ukrainian2510.59%, see rank0.88%0.31%
American2,5285.92%, see rank5.22%7.12%
Welsh1,7224.03%, see rank1.30%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 21,490 (50.32%, see rank)
Females: 21,218 (49.68%, see rank)

Susquehanna County
Male: 50.32%
Female: 49.68%
Pennsylvania
Male: 48.84%
Female: 51.16%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Susquehanna County
45.90 years old
Pennsylvania
40.40 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Susquehanna County
45.00 years old
Pennsylvania
38.90 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Susquehanna County
46.80 years old
Pennsylvania
41.90 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Susquehanna County% of the Total PopulationPennsylvaniaU.S.
Under 5 years2,0564.81%, see rank5.64%6.36%
5 to 9 years2,3445.49%, see rank5.89%6.51%
10 to 14 years2,5856.05%, see rank6.07%6.59%
15 to 19 years2,6666.24%, see rank6.84%6.85%
20 to 24 years2,1915.13%, see rank6.86%7.13%
25 to 34 years4,2269.90%, see rank12.38%13.47%
35 to 44 years4,81411.27%, see rank12.21%12.96%
45 to 54 years7,01216.42%, see rank14.70%14.09%
55 to 64 years6,74515.79%, see rank13.41%12.29%
65 to 74 years4,63610.86%, see rank8.32%7.64%
75 to 84 2,3945.61%, see rank5.18%4.25%
85 years and over1,0392.43%, see rank2.50%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Susquehanna CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population30,866, 100%8,764,740209,056,129
Less Than High School3,312, 10.73%, see rank11.03%13.67%
High School Graduate14,809, 47.98%, see rank36.75%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree7,598, 24.62%, see rank24.12%29.09%
Bachelor Degree3,279, 10.62%, see rank17.14%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree1,868, 6.05%, see rank10.96%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#12.91, see rank13.4913.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Susquehanna County PennsylvaniaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten87673.74%26.26%62.52%37.48%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)4,01392.47%, see rank7.53%, see rank86.09%13.91%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)2,34990.21%, see rank9.79%, see rank87.25%12.75%90.60%9.40%
College1,04154.08%, see rank45.92%, see rank63.29%36.71%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School27840.29%, see rank59.71%, see rank44.72%55.28%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Susquehanna CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total Households17,265, 100%4,957,736116,211,092
Average Household Size2.45, see rank2.492.63
1 Person Households4,655, 26.96%, see rank29.56%27.57%
2 or More Person Households12,610, 73.04%, see rank70.44%72.43%
Family Households (Families)11,695, 67.74%, see rank64.63%66.22%
Average Family Size3.04, see rank3.173.32
Married-Couple Family9,289, 53.80%, see rank48.29%48.42%
Nonfamily Households5,570, 32.26%, see rank35.37%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Susquehanna County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total35,723see rank10,512,604252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over17,926100%, see rank5,082,468123,281,364
Never Married5,19328.97%, see rank36.13%35.77%
Married10,09356.30%, see rank52.34%52.04%
Widowed5963.32%, see rank3.10%2.57%
Divorced2,04411.40%, see rank8.43%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over17,797100%, see rank5,430,136129,692,771
Never Married3,64720.49%, see rank30.18%29.48%
Married10,12956.91%, see rank48.71%49.19%
Widowed2,05911.57%, see rank10.75%9.16%
Divorced1,96211.02%, see rank10.35%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Susquehanna County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
Native42,06298.49%, see rank93.87%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence25,27859.19%, see rank73.68%58.73%
Born in Different State16,56438.78%, see rank18.61%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
2200.52%, see rank1.58%1.42%
Foreign Born6461.51%, see rank6.13%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship3250.76%, see rank3.15%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship3210.75%, see rank2.98%7.09%
Born In Europe2440.57%, see rank1.34%1.53%
Born In Asia1500.35%, see rank2.36%3.82%
Born In Africa240.06%, see rank0.44%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.03%0.07%
Born In Latin America1800.42%, see rank1.84%6.83%
Born In Northern America480.11%, see rank0.12%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Susquehanna County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
English16,61396.22%, see rank88.50%79.39%
Spanish2431.41%, see rank4.69%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages3602.09%, see rank4.40%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages400.23%, see rank1.81%3.36%
Other90.05%, see rank0.60%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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