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Pennsylvania Profile

Total Population: 12,604,767
Capital: Harrisburg

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Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White85%
African American10%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population38
Males36.5
Females39.4
Vs. National Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2014%Under 20: 13%
20 to 4013%20 to 40: 13%
40 to 6013%40 to 60: 14%
Over 608%Over 60: 12%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearAnnual Change
200012,281,071N/A
200112,299,5330.15%
200212,326,3020.22%
200312,357,5240.25%
200412,388,3680.25%
200512,418,1610.24%
200612,471,1420.43%
200712,522,5310.41%
200812,566,3680.35%
200912,604,7670.31%
Vs. National Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001410
2002402
2003398
2004411
2005424
2006439
2007416
2008410
2009381
2010366
Vs. National Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 6513,46717,50028,814
2002 6243,73117,16328,060
2003 6513,55617,98027,029
2004 6503,53518,47428,339
2005 7563,58619,21429,205
2006 7363,40120,97429,554
2007 7233,45019,45828,151
2008 7013,47818,87327,984
2009 6613,65117,51426,139
2010 6573,41516,36226,080

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,551
20022,439
20032,431
20042,415
20052,417
20062,444
20072,361
20082,410
20092,202
20102,173
Vs. National Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 54,345 223,350 35,713
2002 55,610 212,441 32,817
2003 53,919 213,280 33,442
2004 54,443 214,199 30,969
2005 56,134 214,916 29,394
2006 57,623 216,825 29,540
2007 56,020 211,096 26,461
2008 58,620 218,941 22,471
2009 54,797 204,894 17,821
2010 55,171 204,183 16,669

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