U.S. Census 2000 Information

Characteristics                   Number        Percent        U.S.  Total Population                  2,912 Male                          1,332         45.7%          49.1% Female                        1,580         54.3%          50.9% Median Age                        36.2          n/a            35.3 Under 5 years                     209           7.2%           6.8% 18 years & over                   1,996         68.5%          74.3% 65 years & over                   534           18.3%          12.4% Single Race                       2,845         97.7%          97.6% White                         877           30.1%          75.1% Black                         1,937         66.5%          12.3% Hispanic                      44            1.5%           12.5% American Indian               4             0.1%           0.9% Asian                         7             0.2%           3.6% Pacific Islander              0             0.0%           0.1% Other                         20            0.7%           5.5% Mixed Race                        67            2.3%           2.4% Household Population              2,864         98.4%          97.2% Group Quarters Population         48            1.6%           2.8% Avg. Household Size               2.47          n/a            2.59 Avg. Family Size                  3.24          n/a            3.14 Total Housing Units               1,624 Occupied Housing Units         1,161         71.5%          91.0% Owned Units                583           50.2%          66.2% Rented Units               578           47.8%          33.8% Vacant Housing Units           463           28.5%          9.0% Population 25 years & over        1,826 High school graduate or higher 1,423         77.9%          80.4% Bachelor's degree or higher    160           8.8%           24.4% Civilian Veterans                 274           13.7%          12.7% Disability Status                 710           26.3%          19.3% Foreign Born                      71            2.4%           11.1% Non-English spoken at home        158           5.9%           17.9% In labor force (16 years & over)  985           47.2% Employed                      832           39.9% Unemployed                    153           7.3% Not in labor force                1,100         52.8% Median household income           $18,473                      $41,994 Median family income              $20,669                      $50,046 Per capita income                 $13,135                      $21,587 Families below poverty level      242           34.4%          9.2% Individuals below poverty level   998           35.0%          12.4% ===    References ===


 * 1) "Braddock Borough, Pennsylvania Census 2000 Demographic Profile Highlights", 2000. American FactFinder . U.S. Census Bureau. 25 Jan. 2009