Carbon County is located in Pennsylvania , United States . Officially established on March 13 , 1843 . As of 2010 , the population was 65,249 people.
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| Carbon County, PA | |
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| Carbon County, Pennsylvania | |
| A country | USA |
| Included in | Pennsylvania |
| Adm. Centre | Jim Thorpe |
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| Date of formation | 1843 |
| Square | 1 002,331 km² |
| Timezone | UTC-5 / -4 |
| The largest city | Lehighton, Pennsylvania |
| Population | |
| Population | 65 249 people ( 2010 ) |
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau , the county’s total area is 1,002,331 km 2 , of which 986,791 km 2 are land and 15,540 km 2 or 1,060% are water bodies.
Neighboring Counties
Population
According to the 2000 census [1] , the district is home to 58 802 residents of 23 701 households and 16 424 families . The population density is 60.00 people per km 2 . There are 30,492 residential buildings on the territory of the okrug, with a building density of about 31,00th building per km 2 . Racial composition of the population: white - 97.82%, African - Americans - 0.60%, Native Americans ( Indians ) - 0.16%, Asians - 0.31%, Hawaiians - 0.03%, representatives of other races - 0.32 %, representatives of two or more races - 0.76%. Hispanics made up 1.46% of the population, regardless of race .
Out of the total number of households , 28.70% are children under the age of 18, 54.80% of households are couples living together, 9.90% of households are single women without a spouse, 30.70% of households households are not related to families , 26.00% of households consist of one person, 13.50% of households consist of elderly people (65 years and older) living alone. The average household size is 2.44 people and the average family size is 2.93 people.
The age structure of the district: 22.20% under the age of 18, 6.90% from 18 to 24, 28.30% from 25 to 44, 24.20% from 45 to 64, and 24.20% from 65 and older. The average age of a resident of the district is 41 years. For every 100 females there are 94.90 males . For every 100 females over 18 years of age, 92.30 are males .
Notes
- ↑ Data from the United States Census Bureau for Carbon County (PA ) (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment November 16, 2009. Archived April 11, 2012.