Plum, PA Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	26,940	100.0

Male	13,151	48.8
Female	13,789	51.2

Under 5 years	1,696	6.3
5 to 9 years	1,870	6.9
10 to 14 years	1,966	7.3
15 to 19 years	1,694	6.3
20 to 24 years	1,113	4.1
25 to 34 years	3,621	13.4
35 to 44 years	4,745	17.6
45 to 54 years	3,889	14.4
55 to 59 years	1,580	5.9
60 to 64 years	1,215	4.5
65 to 74 years	1,926	7.1
75 to 84 years	1,200	4.5
85 years and over	425	1.6

Median age (years)	38.4	(X)

18 years and over	20,247	75.2
Male	9,695	36.0
Female	10,552	39.2
21 years and over	19,483	72.3
62 years and over	4,211	15.6
65 years and over	3,551	13.2
Male	1,529	5.7
Female	2,022	7.5

RACE
One race	26,803	99.5
White	25,754	95.6
Black or African American	743	2.8
American Indian and Alaska Native	23	0.1
Asian	231	0.9
Asian Indian	100	0.4
Chinese	56	0.2
Filipino	14	0.1
Japanese	5	0.0
Korean	23	0.1
Vietnamese	16	0.1
Other Asian ¹	17	0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	7	0.0
Native Hawaiian	0	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	6	0.0
Samoan	0	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	1	0.0
Some other race	45	0.2
Two or more races	137	0.5

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	25,872	96.0
Black or African American	809	3.0
American Indian and Alaska Native	62	0.2
Asian	264	1.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	11	0.0
Some other race	64	0.2

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	26,940	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	167	0.6
Mexican	40	0.1
Puerto Rican	26	0.1
Cuban	17	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	84	0.3
Not Hispanic or Latino	26,773	99.4
White alone	25,617	95.1

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	26,940	100.0
In households	26,707	99.1
Householder	10,270	38.1
Spouse	6,530	24.2
Child	8,526	31.6
Own child under 18 years	6,389	23.7
Other relatives	752	2.8
Under 18 years	254	0.9
Nonrelatives	629	2.3
Unmarried partner	384	1.4
In group quarters	233	0.9
Institutionalized population	44	0.2
Noninstitutionalized population	189	0.7

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	10,270	100.0
Family households (families)	7,691	74.9
With own children under 18 years	3,505	34.1
Married-couple family	6,530	63.6
With own children under 18 years	2,936	28.6
Female householder, no husband present	869	8.5
With own children under 18 years	441	4.3
Nonfamily households	2,579	25.1
Householder living alone	2,208	21.5
Householder 65 years and over	884	8.6

Households with individuals under 18 years	3,673	35.8
Households with individuals 65 years and over	2,452	23.9

Average household size	2.60	(X)
Average family size	3.06	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	10,624	100.0
Occupied housing units	10,270	96.7
Vacant housing units	354	3.3
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	18	0.2

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	0.8	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	5.9	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	10,270	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	8,198	79.8
Renter-occupied housing units	2,072	20.2

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.74	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.03	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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