Bryn Mawr, PA

Census Place

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2024 Population
5,880
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
US Senator
Dave McCormick
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
23.1
7.97% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
22.8%
11.4% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$92,961
6.58% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$453,400
15.7% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
2,874
0.56% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Bryn Mawr, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.4% of the residents in Bryn Mawr, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bryn Mawr, PA are Bryn Mawr College (518 degrees awarded in 2023) and Harcum College (299 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Bryn Mawr, PA was $453,400, and the homeownership rate was 46.1%.

Most people in Bryn Mawr, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Bryn Mawr, PA was 2 cars per household.

United StatesPennsylvaniaMontgomery County, PAPhiladelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDMontgomery County (Southern Lower)--King of Prussia PUMA, PADelaware County (North)--Broomall PUMA, PA

Population & Diversity

Bryn Mawr, PA is home to a population of 5.88k people, from which 94.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 9.15% of Bryn Mawr, PA residents were born outside of the country (538 people).

In 2024, there were 8.51 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.26k people) in Bryn Mawr, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 500 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 354 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.4%
2024 Citizenship
94%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.4% of Bryn Mawr, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bryn Mawr, PA was 94%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bryn Mawr, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    4.26k ± 572
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    500 ± 187
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    354 ± 107
7.99%
Hispanic Population
470 people

In 2024, there were 8.51 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.26k people) in Bryn Mawr, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 500 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 354 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.99% of the people in Bryn Mawr, PA are hispanic (470 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    99,504 ± 7,715 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    93,569 ± 7,483 people
  3. China
    70,789 ± 6,514 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was India, the natal country of 99,504 Pennsylvania residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 93,569 and China with 70,789.

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Foreign-Born Population

9.15%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
538 people
10.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
607 people

As of 2024, 9.15% of Bryn Mawr, PA residents (538 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bryn Mawr, PA was 10.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    66 ± 46
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    27 ± 29
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    19 ± 32

Bryn Mawr, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.44 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Bryn Mawr, PA employs 2.87k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bryn Mawr, PA were Educational Services (742 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (393 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (293 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($188,750), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($149,036), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($149,036).

Employment

Occupations

2.87k
2024 Value
± 347
0.56%
1 Year growth
± 17%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bryn Mawr, PA grew at a rate of 0.56%, from 2.86k employees to 2.87k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bryn Mawr, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (415 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (393 people), and Management Occupations (328 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bryn Mawr, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.87k
2024 Value
± 347
0.56%
1 Year growth
± 17%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bryn Mawr, PA grew at a rate of 0.56%, from 2.86k employees to 2.87k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bryn Mawr, PA, are Educational Services (742 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (393 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (293 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bryn Mawr, PA, though some of these residents may live in Bryn Mawr, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$84,877
Median earning men ± $8,188
$9,625
Median earning women ± $5,890

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($110,556), and Manufacturing ($106,354).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($148,357), Manufacturing ($119,500), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($75,341).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Bryn Mawr, PA. Showing the available data for Pennsylvania.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (50.4%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.7%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.491%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pennsylvania for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Dave McCormick
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Bryn Mawr, PA awarded 817 degrees. The student population of Bryn Mawr, PA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 229 male students and 2,373 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bryn Mawr, PA are White (397 and 54.1%), Black or African American (151 and 20.6%), Hispanic or Latino (73 and 9.95%), and Asian (53 and 7.22%).

The largest universities in Bryn Mawr, PA by number of degrees awarded are Bryn Mawr College (518 and 63.4%) and Harcum College (299 and 36.6%).

The most popular majors in Bryn Mawr, PA are Social Work (68 and 8.32%), Pre-Medical Studies (56 and 6.85%), and General Psychology (38 and 4.65%).

The median tuition cost in Bryn Mawr, PA for private four year colleges is $61,190.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Bryn Mawr, PA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 31.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 35.5%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 2,602 (8.8% men and 91.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 2,602 students enrolled in Bryn Mawr, PA, 8.8% men and 91.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,142 records, of which 94% were women and 6.04% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General English Language & Literature
    29 degrees awarded
  2. General Psychology
    38 degrees awarded
  3. General Mathematics
    30 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Bryn Mawr, PA was General English Language & Literature with 29 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Bryn Mawr College
    518 degrees awarded
  2. Harcum College
    299 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Bryn Mawr College with 518 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 96 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bryn Mawr, PA, which is 0.133 times less than the 721 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 397 degrees mean that there were 2.63 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 151 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($61,190) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,370) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($1,500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Bryn Mawr, PA was $453,400 in 2024, which is 1.36 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $391,900 to $453,400, a 15.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Bryn Mawr, PA is 46.1%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bryn Mawr, PA have an average commute time of 25.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bryn Mawr, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$453,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$53,794
$860
Median Property Taxes
±$177

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bryn Mawr, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

46.1%
Homeownership
2024
56.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 46.1% of the housing units in Bryn Mawr, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 44.7%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$92,961
Median Household Income
± $19,920
1.87k
Number of Households
± 283

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.87k households in Bryn Mawr, PA grew to $92,961 from the previous year's value of $87,218.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bryn Mawr, PA is from Pennsylvania.
0.463
2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2023, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (43.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (22.7%)
  3. Walked (20.9%)

In 2024, 43.2% of workers in Bryn Mawr, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.7%) and those who walked to work (20.9%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

25.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bryn Mawr, PA have a shorter commute time (25.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.69% of the workforce in Bryn Mawr, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

22.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bryn Mawr, PA (921 out of 4.05k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bryn Mawr, PA is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

98% of the population of Bryn Mawr, PA has health coverage, with 61.9% on employee plans, 5.08% on Medicaid, 9.67% on Medicare, 21.2% on non-group plans, and 0.177% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1,265 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,265 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1400 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 345 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 32.3% were men and 67.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.4% under 18 years, 45.7% between 18 and 34 years, 25.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 32.3% were men and 67.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

1.98%
Uninsured
61.9%
Employer Coverage
5.08%
Medicaid
9.67%
Medicare
21.2%
Non-Group
0.177%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bryn Mawr, PA declined by 31.8% from 2.91% to 1.98%.

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