Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Bethel Park borough GEOCODE:42-0826 PA ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 34,755 100.0% 33,823 100.0% -932 -2.7 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 32,500 93.5% 30,464 90.1% -2,036 -6.3 -3.4 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 66 0.2% 174 0.5% 108 163.6 0.3 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 33,981 97.8% 33,104 97.9% -877 -2.6 0.1 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 542 1.6% 389 1.2% -153 -28.2 -0.4 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 215 0.6% 254 0.8% 39 18.1 0.1 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 0 0.0% 15 0.0% 15 0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 90 0.3% 160 0.5% 70 77.8 0.2 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,928 5.5% 2,383 7.0% 455 23.6 1.5 5-17.................. 8,110 23.3% 5,630 16.6% -2,480 -30.6 -6.7 18-24.................. 3,533 10.2% 2,411 7.1% -1,122 -31.8 -3.0 25-44.................. 10,051 28.9% 10,687 31.6% 636 6.3 2.7 45-64.................. 8,186 23.6% 8,116 24.0% -70 -0.9 0.4 65 AND OVER............ 2,947 8.5% 4,596 13.6% 1,649 56.0 5.1 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 10,038 28.9% 8,013 23.7% -2,025 -20.2 -5.2 40 AND OVER............ 13,542 39.0% 15,241 45.1% 1,700 12.6 6.1 MEDIAN AGE............ 32.5 37.0 4.5 14.0 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $44,174 $41,149 -3,025 -6.8 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $48,673 $46,719 -1,954 -4.0 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $15,831 $17,603 1,772 11.2 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 828 2.4% 1,278 3.8% 450 54.3 1.4 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 11,568 100.0% 12,651 100.0% 1,083 9.4 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 9,574 82.8% 9,788 77.4% 214 2.2 -5.4 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 5,489 47.4% 6,046 47.8% 557 10.1 0.3 MARRIED COUPLES...... 8,603 74.4% 8,608 68.0% 5 0.1 -6.3 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 4,628 40.0% 3,779 29.9% -849 -18.3 -10.1 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 735 6.4% 914 7.2% 179 24.4 0.9 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 325 2.8% 352 2.8% 27 8.3 -0.0 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,830 15.8% 2,615 20.7% 785 42.9 4.9 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 3.0 2.7 -0.3 -11.3 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 21,184 100.0% 23,399 100.0% 2,215 10.5 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 8,350 39.4% 7,071 30.2% -1,279 -15.3 -9.2 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 5,737 27.1% 7,775 33.2% 2,038 35.5 6.1 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 16,708 100.0% 17,421 100.0% 713 4.3 FEMALE................ 6,476 38.8% 7,573 43.5% 1,097 16.9 4.7 EMPLOYED.............. 15,896 95.1% 16,761 96.2% 865 5.4 1.1 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 5,290 31.7% 6,253 35.9% 963 18.2 4.2 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,671 10.0% 1,496 8.6% -175 -10.5 -1.4 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 11,994 100.0% 12,997 100.0% 1,003 8.4 OCCUPIED.............. 11,638 97.0% 12,692 97.7% 1,054 9.1 0.6 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 9,316 80.0% 10,262 80.9% 946 10.2 0.8 AVERAGE VALUE....... $100,943 $88,712 -12,231 -12.1 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 2,322 20.0% 2,430 19.1% 108 4.7 -0.8 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $522 $509 -13 -2.5 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 9,804 81.7% 10,913 84.0% 1,109 11.3 2.2 MOBILE HOMES.......... 10 0.1% 5 0.0% -5 -50.0 -0.0 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1959.5 1963.0 3.5 0.2 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis