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  People QuickFacts Fayette County Pennsylvania
  Population, 2001 estimate 147,36712,287,150
  Population percent change, April 1, 2000-July 1, 2001 -0.9%0.0%
  Population, 2000 148,64412,281,054
  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 2.3%3.4%
  Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct age 5+, 2000 70.9%63.5%
  High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 76.0%81.9%
  Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 11.5%22.4%
  Mean travel time to work, workers age 16+ (minutes), 2000 26.525.2
  Housing units, 2000 66,4905,249,750
  Homeownership rate, 2000 73.2%71.3%
  Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 14.4%21.2%
  Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $63,900$97,000
  Households, 2000 59,9694,777,003
  Persons per household, 2000 2.432.48
  Median household money income, 1999 $27,451$40,106
  Per capita money income, 1999 $15,274$20,880


  Business QuickFacts Fayette County Pennsylvania
  Private nonfarm establishments, 1999 2,827293,491
  Private nonfarm employment, 1999 32,7374,986,591
  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1999 -1.4%8.4%
  Nonemployer establishments, 1999 5,932614,594
  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 656,684172,193,216
  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 1,110,235109,948,462
  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $7,652$9,150
  Housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 35241,076
  Federal funds and grants, 2001 ($1000) 1,026,00979,310,064
  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 2,941365,556


  Geography QuickFacts Fayette County Pennsylvania
  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 79044,817
  Persons per square mile, 2000 188.1274.0
  Metropolitan Area Pittsburgh, PA MSA 
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