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Johnstown, PA Profile


Johnstown, PA, population 21,497, is located in Pennsylvania's Cambria county, about 57.1 miles from Pittsburgh and 138.6 miles from Erie.

Through the 90's Johnstown's population has declined by about 15%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Johnstown has declined by about 6%. Since 2005 Johnstown's population has declined by about 4%.

Johnstown's property crime levels tend to be higher than Pennsylvania's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Johnstown tend to be higher than Pennsylvania's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White86%
African American11%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200023,906N/A
200123,447-1.92%
200223,164-1.21%
200322,883-1.21%
200422,590-1.28%
200522,292-1.32%
200622,031-1.17%
200721,797-1.06%
200821,658-0.64%
200921,497-0.74%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$20,595
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001503
2002519
2003642
2004819
2005600
2006547
2007614
2008492
2009N/A
2010459
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 254295
2002 255587
2003 22542110
2004 5556160
2005 2745110
2006 254382
2007 135784
2008 234267
2009 ----
2010 364353

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,933
20023,685
20033,994
20043,503
20053,850
20064,212
20073,660
20083,263
2009N/A
20103,432
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 238 531 70
2002 326 660 72
2003 298 739 76
2004 282 627 57
2005 351 640 61
2006 266 704 47
2007 262 546 56
2008 212 501 43
2009 - - -
2010 256 502 28

Location

Elevation1,200 feet above sea level
Land Area5.8 Square Miles
Water Area0.2 Square Miles



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