Tract 80, 2000

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 80 was bounded by Pine Street, South 50th Street, Baltimore Avenue and South 54th Street.

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2000 Census - Tract 80
Demographic Statistics
Tract Totals
   
Total Population  
Total Population
4,481
 
Population Density (per sq. mile)  
Population Density (per sq. mile) 27,169.9
 
Land Area (sq. miles)  
Area Total 0.16
    Area (Land) 0.16 100.0%
    Area (Water) 0.00 0.0%
 
Sex  
Total Population 4,481
    Male 2,007 44.8%
    Female 2,474 55.2%
 
Age   
Total Population 4,481
    Under 5 years 306 6.8%
    5 to 9 years 361 8.1%
    10 to 14 years 384 8.6%
    15 to 17 years 196 4.4%
    18 to 24 years 410 9.2%
    25 to 34 years 541 12.1%
    35 to 44 years 686 15.3%
    45 to 54 years 523 11.7%
    55 to 64 years 401 9.0%
    65 to 74 years 388 8.7%
    75 to 84 years 232 5.2%
    85  years and over 53 1.2%
 
Median Age by Sex  
Median Age 35.5
    Male Population 33.0
    Female Population 36.9
    
Race  
Total Population 4,481
    White Alone 92 2.1%
    Black or African American Alone 4,289 95.7%
    American Indian or Alaska Native Alone 8 0.2%
    Asian Alone 31 0.7%
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 0 0.0%
    Some Other Race Alone 10 0.2%
    Two or More Races 51 1.1%
 
Hispanic or Latino by Race  
Total Population 4,481
    Not Hispanic or Latino: 4,446 99.2%
        White alone 87 1.9%
        Black or African American alone 4,267 95.2%
        American Indian or Alaska native alone 8 0.2%
        Asian alone 31 0.7%
        Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
        Some other race alone 4 0.1%
        Two or more races 49 1.1%
    Hispanic or Latino: 35 0.8%
        White alone 5 0.1%
        Black or African American alone 22 0.5%
        American Indian or Alaska native alone 0 0.0%
        Asian alone 0 0.0%
        Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
        Some other race alone 6 0.1%
        Two or more races 2 0.0%
 
Households by Household Type  
Total Households 1,612
    Family Households: 1,041 64.6%
        Married-couple family 373 23.1%
        Other family: 668 41.4%
            Male householder, no wife present 122 7.6%
            Female householder, no husband 546 33.9%
   Non-Family Households: 571 35.4%
        Male householder 275 17.1%
        Female householder 296 18.4%
 
Population in Households by Household Type and Relationship  
Total Population 4,321
    In Households: 4,159 96.3%
        In family households: 3,564 82.5%
            Householder 1,028 23.8%
            Spouse 328 7.6%
            Child 1,404 32.5%
            Grandchild 322 7.5%
            Brother or sister 71 1.6%
            Parent 60 1.4%
            Other relatives 195 4.5%
            Non-relatives 156 3.6%
        In non-family households: 595 13.8%
            Living alone 440 10.2%
            Not living alone 67 1.6%
            Non relatives 88 2.0%
    In Group Quarters 162 3.8%
            Institutionalized population 125 2.9%
            Non institutionalized population 37 0.9%
    
Marital Status for the Population Age 15 Years and Over  
Population Age 15 Years and Over 3,249
    Never Married 1,435 44.2%
    Now Married (not including separated) 950 29.2%
    Separated 240 7.4%
    Widowed 342 10.5%
    Divorced 282 8.7%
 
Educational Attainment for the Population Age 25 Years and Over  
Population Age 25 Years and Over 2,680
    Less than High School 702 26.2%
    High School Graduate (includes equivalency) 1,042 38.9%
    Some College 657 24.5%
    Bachelor's Degree 145 5.4%
    Master's Degree 106 4.0%
    Professional School Degree 13 0.5%
    Doctorate Degree 15 0.6%
 
School Dropout Rate for Population 16 to 19 Years  
Civilian Population 16 to 19 Years Old 252
    Not High School Graduate, Not Enrolled (dropout) 4 1.6%
    High School Graduate, or Enrolled (in school) 248 98.4%
 
Employment/Unemployment for Civilian Population in Labor Force Age 16 Years and Over  
Civilian Population in Labor Force Age 16 Years and Over 1,641
    Employed 1,330 81.1%
    Unemployed 311 19.0%
 
Median Household Income (in 1999 Dollars)  
Median Household Income in 1999 $28,366
 
Housing Units  
Housing Units 1,962
 
Tenure  
Occupied Housing Units 1,612
    Owner Occupied 985 61.1%
    Renter Occupied 627 38.9%
 
Occupancy Status  
Housing Units 1,962
    Occupied Units 1,612 82.2%
    Vacant Units 350 17.8%
  
Vacancy Status by Type of Vacancy  
Vacant Housing Units 350
    For Rent 139 39.7%
    For Sale Only 29 8.3%
    All Other Vacant 182 52.0%
  
Units in Structure  
Housing Units 1,914
    1 Unit: 1,303 68.1%
            1, detached 157 8.2%
            1, attached 1,146 59.9%
    2 Units 232 12.1%
    3 or 4 Units 283 14.8%
    5 to 9 Units 57 3.0%
    10 to 19 Units 0 0.0%
    20 to 49 Units 34 1.8%
    50 or More Units 0 0.0%
    Mobile Home 5 0.3%
    Boat, RV, Van, etc. 0 0.0%
  
Median Year Structure Built  
Median Year Structure Built 1939
 
House Heating Fuel  
Total Occupied Housing Units 1,588
    Gas (Utility, Bottled, Tank, or LP gas) 1,252 78.8%
    Electricity 55 3.5%
    Fuel Oil, Kerosene, Etc. 281 17.7%
    Coal, Coke or Wood 0 0.0%
    Solar Energy 0 0.0%
    Other Fuel 0 0.0%
    No Fuel Used 0 0.0%
  
Median House Value for All Owner-Occupied Housing Units  
Median Value $46,300
   
Median House Value for Specified Owner-Occupied Housing Units  
Median Value $46,200
   
Median Gross Rent  
Median Gross Rent $537
   
Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income in 1999  
Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income in 1999 0.305
   
Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs as a Percentage of Household Income in 1999 and Mortgage Status  
Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs as a Percentage of Household Income 0.182
    Housing Units with a Mortgage 0.244
    Housing Units without a Mortgage 0.135
    
Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Dollars) by Mortgage Status  
    For Housing Units With a Mortgage $753
    For Housing Units Without a Mortgage $307
  
Poverty Status in 1989 of Families by Family Type and Presence of Children Under 18 Years  
Families 1,028
    Income in 1999 Below Poverty Level: 251 24.4%
        Married couple family with related children under 18 years 31 3.0%
        Married couple family no related children Under 18 years 11 1.1%
        Male householder, no wife present: 30 2.9%
            With related children under 18 years 24 2.3%
            No related children under 18 years 6 0.6%
        Female householder, no husband present: 179 17.4%
            With related children under 18 years 144 14.0%
            No related children under 18 years 35 3.4%
    Income in 1999 At or Above Poverty Level 777 75.6%
  
Ratio of Income in 1999 to Poverty Level  
Number of Persons for Whom Poverty Status is Determined 4,142
    Ratio Under .50 703 17.0%
    .50 to .74 147 3.6%
    .75 to .99 235 5.7%
    1.00 to 1.49 561 13.5%
    1.50 to 1.99 397 9.6%
    2.00 and Over 2,099 50.7%
 
Ratio of Income in 1999 to Poverty Level (summarized)  
Number of Persons for Whom Poverty Status is Determined 4,142
    Ratio Under 1.00 (doing poorly) 1,085 26.2%
    1.00 to 1.99 (struggling) 958 23.1%
    Under 2.00 (poor or struggling) 2,043 49.3%
    2.00 and over (doing ok) 2,099 50.7%
  
Nativity by Citizenship Status  
Total Population 4,321
    Native 4,167 96.4%
    Foreign born: 154 3.6%
        Naturalized citizen 104 2.4%
        Not a citizen 50 1.2%