Factoryville, PA

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,368
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
US Senator
Dave McCormick
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
20.7
2.36% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
21.8%
5.93% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$54,028
4.63% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$214,500
14.4% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
522
21.1% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Factoryville, 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.

97.7% of the residents in Factoryville, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Factoryville, PA are Keystone College (257 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Factoryville, PA was $214,500, and the homeownership rate was 68%.

Most people in Factoryville, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Factoryville, PA was 2 cars per household.

United StatesPennsylvaniaWyoming County, PAScranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PALackawanna (Outside Greater Scranton City) & Wyoming Counties PUMA, PA

Population & Diversity

Factoryville, PA is home to a population of 1.37k people, from which 97.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.36% of Factoryville, PA residents were born outside of the country (46 people).

In 2024, there were 6.63 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (961 people) in Factoryville, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 145 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 85 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.7%
2024 Citizenship
99.8%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.7% of Factoryville, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Factoryville, PA was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Factoryville, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    961 ± 149
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    145 ± 133
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    85 ± 51
9.87%
Hispanic Population
135 people

In 2024, there were 6.63 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (961 people) in Factoryville, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 145 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 85 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

9.87% of the people in Factoryville, PA are hispanic (135 people).

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Pennsylvania.
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

3.36%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
46 people
1.82%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
25 people

As of 2024, 3.36% of Factoryville, PA residents (46 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 Factoryville, PA was 1.82%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    13 ± 20
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    9 ± 20
  3. Korea
    5 ± 13

Factoryville, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.44 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Factoryville, PA employs 522 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Factoryville, PA were Educational Services (119 people), Manufacturing (79 people), and Retail Trade (68 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($101,667), Manufacturing ($58,750), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,417).

Employment

Occupations

522
2024 Value
± 116
21.1%
1 Year growth
± 27.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Factoryville, PA grew at a rate of 21.1%, from 431 employees to 522 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Factoryville, PA, are Sales & Related Occupations (69 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (60 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (58 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Factoryville, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

522
2024 Value
± 116
21.1%
1 Year growth
± 27.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Factoryville, PA grew at a rate of 21.1%, from 431 employees to 522 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Factoryville, PA, are Educational Services (119 people), Manufacturing (79 people), and Retail Trade (68 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Factoryville, PA, though some of these residents may live in Factoryville, 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

$26,161
Median earning men ± $14,822
$11,979
Median earning women ± $12,751

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($101,667), Manufacturing ($97,865), and Construction ($46,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($37,708), Manufacturing ($37,321), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($9,032).

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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 Factoryville, 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 Factoryville, PA awarded 257 degrees. The student population of Factoryville, PA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 492 male students and 559 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Factoryville, PA are White (175 and 68.4%), Hispanic or Latino (30 and 11.7%), Black or African American (22 and 8.59%), and Unknown (16 and 6.25%).

The largest universities in Factoryville, PA by number of degrees awarded are Keystone College (257 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Factoryville, PA are General Business Administration & Management (42 and 16.3%), Applied Psychology (24 and 9.34%), and Sport & Fitness Management (18 and 7%).

The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $15,350.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Factoryville, PA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 79.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 13.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 1,051 (46.8% men and 53.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 1,051 students enrolled in Factoryville, PA, 46.8% men and 53.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 679 records, of which 54.9% were women and 45.1% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Business Administration & Management
    27 degrees awarded
  2. Applied Psychology
    24 degrees awarded
  3. Other Social Sciences
    14 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Factoryville, PA was General Business Administration & Management with 27 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Factoryville, PA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Keystone College
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
257 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Keystone College with 257 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 100 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Factoryville, PA, which is 0.637 times less than the 157 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 175 degrees mean that there were 5.83 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 30 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 ($15,350) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,500) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Factoryville, PA was $214,500 in 2024, which is 0.645 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $187,500 to $214,500, a 14.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Factoryville, PA is 68%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Factoryville, PA have an average commute time of 18.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Factoryville, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$214,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$48,583
$240
Median Property Taxes
±$55

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 Factoryville, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

68%
Homeownership
2024
48.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 68% of the housing units in Factoryville, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.3%.

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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.
$54,028
Median Household Income
± $13,521
353
Number of Households
± 72

In 2024, the median household income of the 353 households in Factoryville, PA grew to $54,028 from the previous year's value of $51,635.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Factoryville, 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 (64.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (16.5%)
  3. Walked (14.9%)

In 2024, 64.2% of workers in Factoryville, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.5%) and those who walked to work (14.9%).

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Commute Time

18.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Factoryville, PA have a shorter commute time (18.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Factoryville, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Factoryville, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Factoryville, PA have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Factoryville, PA (195 out of 893 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 35 - 44, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 12 - 14.

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

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

97.5% of the population of Factoryville, PA has health coverage, with 59.8% on employee plans, 17.5% on Medicaid, 4.82% on Medicare, 15.3% on non-group plans, and 0.146% 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, 51.2% were men and 48.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.6% under 18 years, 37.1% between 18 and 34 years, 27% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.33% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.2% were men and 48.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.49%
Uninsured
59.8%
Employer Coverage
17.5%
Medicaid
4.82%
Medicare
15.3%
Non-Group
0.146%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Factoryville, PA grew by 22% from 2.04% to 2.49%.

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