| ERIE Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 76963 |
| ERIE Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 79551 |
| ERIE Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -3.3 |
| ERIE Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -2588 |
| ERIE Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 79551 |
| ERIE Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4348 |
| ERIE Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5.6 |
| ERIE Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 16847 |
| ERIE Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 21.9 |
| ERIE Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 17.2 |
| ERIE Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13253 |
| ERIE Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 51.2 |
| ERIE Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 68375 |
| ERIE Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6700 |
| ERIE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 201 |
| ERIE Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 460 |
| ERIE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4 |
| ERIE Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1322 |
| ERIE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1956 |
| ERIE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 66680 |
| ERIE Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 88.7 |
| ERIE Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 8.7 |
| ERIE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.3 |
| ERIE Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.6 |
| ERIE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| ERIE Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.7 |
| ERIE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2.5 |
| ERIE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 86.5 |
| ERIE Births 2006 | 841 |
| ERIE Deaths 2006 | 809 |
| ERIE Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 6 |
| ERIE Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 61.7 |
| ERIE Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 1.5 |
| ERIE Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 3.8 |
| ERIE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 84 |
| ERIE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 16.6 |
| ERIE Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 13022 |
| ERIE Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 18.8 |
| ERIE Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 37563 |
| ERIE Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 1654 |
| ERIE Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 4.6 |
| ERIE Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 72 |
| ERIE Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 109800 |
| ERIE Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 20.9 |
| ERIE Households 2000 (complete count) | 31727 |
| ERIE Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.45 |
| ERIE Per capita income in 1999 | 21530 |
| ERIE Median household income 2008 | 47093 |
| ERIE People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 12 |
| ERIE Personal income 2007 | 2718 |
| ERIE Per capita personal income 2007 | 35222 |
| ERIE Civilian labor force 2008 | 43085 |
| ERIE Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 3139 |
| ERIE Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 7.3 |
| ERIE Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 49049 |
| ERIE Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | -1759 |
| ERIE Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 5912 |
| ERIE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 1.94946e+06 |
| ERIE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 39745 |
| ERIE Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 2018 |
| ERIE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 32456 |
| ERIE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -1.8 |
| ERIE Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 4533 |
| ERIE Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 181071 |
| ERIE Total number of firms 2002 | 5744 |
| ERIE Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| ERIE Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| ERIE Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| ERIE Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| ERIE Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| ERIE Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 28.3 |
| ERIE Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 2.5446e+06 |
| ERIE Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 320233 |
| ERIE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 834234 |
| ERIE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 10569 |
| ERIE New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 55 |
| ERIE Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 12340 |
| ERIE Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 84085 |
| ERIE Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 557646 |
| ERIE Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 7236 |
| ERIE Land area in square miles 2000 | 254.88 |
| ERIE Population per square mile 2000 | 312 |
