Blair County, Pennsylvania
423 Allegheny St Suite 142
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
Phone: (814) 693-3030
Fax: (814) 693-3033
www.blairco.org
In western PA, east of Johnstown; organized Feb 26, 1846 from Huntingdon and Bedford counties. Name Origin: For John Blair, PA legislator and prominent citizen. The only county in PA named for a local citizen.
Area (sq mi): 527.11 (land 525.80; water 1.31). Pop per sq mi: 241.10.
Pop 2005: 126,795. State rank: 27. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.80%; 1990-2000 -1.10%. Pop 2000: 129,144 (White 97.30%; Black or African American 1.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.50%; Asian 0.40%; Other 0.80%). Foreign born: 1.00%. Median age: 39.50.
Income 2000: per capita $16,743; median household $32,861; Pop below poverty level: 12.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,689-$25,478.
Unemployment 2004: 5.50%. Change from 2000: -0.40%. Median travel time to work: 20.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 10.80%.
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
Phone: (814) 693-3030
Fax: (814) 693-3033
www.blairco.org
In western PA, east of Johnstown; organized Feb 26, 1846 from Huntingdon and Bedford counties. Name Origin: For John Blair, PA legislator and prominent citizen. The only county in PA named for a local citizen.
Area (sq mi): 527.11 (land 525.80; water 1.31). Pop per sq mi: 241.10.
Pop 2005: 126,795. State rank: 27. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.80%; 1990-2000 -1.10%. Pop 2000: 129,144 (White 97.30%; Black or African American 1.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.50%; Asian 0.40%; Other 0.80%). Foreign born: 1.00%. Median age: 39.50.
Income 2000: per capita $16,743; median household $32,861; Pop below poverty level: 12.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,689-$25,478.
Unemployment 2004: 5.50%. Change from 2000: -0.40%. Median travel time to work: 20.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 10.80%.
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