The demographic statistics for this exhibit have been compiled from Social Explorer by the staff of the University Archives of the University of Pennsylvania.
Census tract 46-C was bounded by Market Street, South 55th Street, Pine Street and South 59th Street.
| Demographic Statistics | Tract Totals |
|
| Population | 7,660 |
|
| Population Density (per sq. mile) | 39,937.40 |
|
| Land Area (in sq. miles) | 0.2 |
|
| Sex | ||
| Total Population | 7,660 |
|
| Male | 3,595 |
46.9% |
| Female | 4,065 |
53.1% |
| Count by Age Group | ||
| Total Population | 7,660 |
|
| Under 5 | 868 |
11.3% |
| 5 To 9 | 757 |
9.9% |
| 10 To 14 | 639 |
8.3% |
| 15 To 17 | 284 |
3.7% |
| 18 To 24 | 623 |
8.1% |
| 25 To 34 | 1,246 |
16.3% |
| 35 To 44 | 1,200 |
15.7% |
| 45 To 54 | 865 |
11.3% |
| 55 To 64 | 567 |
7.4% |
| 65 and up | 611 |
8.0% |
| Race | ||
| Total Population | 7,660 |
|
| White | 1,367 |
17.8% |
| Black | 6,244 |
81.5% |
| Other | 49 |
0.6% |
| Hispanic Status | ||
| Total Population | 7,660 |
|
| Puerto Rican/Spanish Surname | 4 |
0.1% |
| Non Puerto Rican/Spanish Surname | 7,656 |
99.9% |
| Family Relations | ||
| Total married couples in families | 2,666 |
|
| With Own Household | 2,586 |
97.0% |
| With Own Child Under 6 Only | 1,018 |
38.2% |
| With Own Child Under 18 | 1,590 |
59.6% |
| With Husband Under 45 | 1,649 |
61.9% |
| With Husband Under 45, Child Under 18 | 1,302 |
48.8% |
| Unrelated Individuals (including group quarters persons) | 1,063 |
13.9% |
| Persons Under 18 (own children) | 4,963 |
64.8% |
| Persons Under 18, With Both Parents | 3,795 |
49.5% |
| Group Quarters | ||
| Population | 7,660 |
|
| In Households | 7,574 |
98.9% |
| In Group Quarters | 86 |
1.1% |
| Inmate | 0 |
0% |
| Other | 86 |
1.1% |
| Marital Status | ||
| Population Age 14+ | 5,477 |
|
| Single | 1,269 |
23.2% |
| Married, Not Separated | 3,153 |
57.6% |
| Separated | 397 |
7.2% |
| Widowed | 493 |
9.0% |
| Divorced | 165 |
3.0% |
| Nativity and Parentage | ||
| Persons of Foreign Stock | 823 |
|
| Native of Foreign or Mixed Parentage | 434 |
52.7% |
| Foreign Born | 389 |
47.3% |
| Education: Highest Level Attained | ||
| Population Age 25+ | 4,448 |
|
| No School Years Completed | 99 |
2.2% |
| Elementary | 1,575 |
35.4% |
| 1 - 4 years | 230 |
5.2% |
| 5 - 7 years | 670 |
15.1% |
| 8 years | 675 |
15.2% |
| High School | 2,223 |
50.0% |
| 1 - 3 years | 1,117 |
25.1% |
| 4 years | 1,106 |
24.9% |
| College | 551 |
12.4% |
| 1 - 3 years | 334 |
7.5% |
| 4 or more years | 217 |
4.9% |
| Employment | ||
| Population Age 14+ | 5,477 |
|
| In Armed Forces | 10 |
0.2% |
| In Labor Force | 3,529 |
64.4% |
| Employed | 3,298 |
60.2% |
| Unemployed | 231 |
4.2% |
| Not in Labor Force | 1,938 |
35.4% |
| Households by Income Group (adjusted for inflation to year 1999) |
||
| Households | 2,433 |
|
| Income: Less than $5,750 | 173 |
7.1% |
| Income: $5,750 - $11,479 | 208 |
8.5% |
| Income: $11,460 - $17,189 | 282 |
11.6% |
| Income: $17,190 - $22,919 | 327 |
13.4% |
| Income: $22,920 - $28,649 | 359 |
14.8% |
| Income: $28,650 - $34,379 | 294 |
12.1% |
| Income: $34,380 - $40,109 | 202 |
8.3% |
| Income: $40,110 - $45,839 | 181 |
7.4% |
| Income: $45,840 - $51,569 | 147 |
6.0% |
| Income: $51,570 - $57,299 | 63 |
2.6% |
| Income: $57,300 - $85,949 | 174 |
7.2% |
| Income: $85,950 - $143,249 | 19 |
0.8% |
| Income: $143,250 and over | 4 |
0.2% |
| Occupancy | ||
| Total Housing Units | 2,262 |
|
| Occupied Units | 2,205 |
97.5% |
| Owner Occupied Units | 1,557 |
68.8% |
| Renter Occupied Units | 648 |
28.6% |
| Vacant Units | 57 |
2.5% |
| For Rent | 20 |
0.9% |
| For Sale Only | 21 |
0.9% |
| Other Vacant (inc. seasonal) | 16 |
0.7% |
| Average Gross Rent (adjusted for inflation to 1999 dollars) |
||
| Renter Occupied Housing Units Reporting Rent | 638 |
|
| Average Monthly Contract Rent | $377.53 |
|
| Units in Structure | ||
| Total Housing Units | 2,262 |
|
| 1 Unit | 1,838 |
81.3% |
| 2 Units | 265 |
11.7% |
| 3 or 4 Units | 92 |
4.1% |
| 5 - 9 Units | 67 |
3.0% |
| 10 or More Unit Structures | 0 |
0% |
| Heating Fuel | ||
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 2,205 |
|
| Gas | 513 |
23.3% |
| Coal/Wood | 192 |
8.7% |
| Electricity | 0 |
0% |
| Fuel Oil/Kerosene/Etc. | 1,500 |
68.0% |
| Other Fuel/No Fuel | 0 |
0% |