Erie County is located in northwestern Pennsylvania. The County Seat is Erie and the largest city is Erie. The Official Web Site is located at https://www.eriecountypa.gov/. The 2014 population estimate is 278,443 and the 2010 census population was 280,566. The land area is 799.15 square miles and there are 351.1 persons per square mile.
88.8% of the population is White, 7.5% is Black or African American, 3.7% is Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% is Asian, 0.3% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 2.1% is two or more races. 89.9% have a high school degree or higher, and 24.8% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $115,100, there are 109,675 households, an average of 2.44 persons per household. The per capita income is $24,189, the median household income is $45,202, and 16.9% of the persons in Erie County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 19,610. Retail sales (in $1000) were $3,428,421, and sales per capita were $12,253. The percentage of black-owned firms is 3.2%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 23.5%.
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