Fountain Hill, PA

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2021 Population
4,829
2.9% 1-year growth
US Senator
Bob Casey Jr.
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
39.1
1.56% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
14.3%
1.83% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$48,125
3.49% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$151,900
6.08% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
2,154
2.67% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Fountain Hill, PA had a population of 4.83k people with a median age of 39.1 and a median household income of $48,125. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Fountain Hill, PA grew from 4,693 to 4,829, a 2.9% increase and its median household income grew from $46,500 to $48,125, a 3.49% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fountain Hill, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (62.7%), Other (Hispanic) (12.7%), White (Hispanic) (10.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.54%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.5%).

None of the households in Fountain Hill, 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.

91.9% of the residents in Fountain Hill, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Fountain Hill, PA are St Lukes Hospital School of Nursing (123 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Fountain Hill, PA was $151,900, and the homeownership rate was 53.9%.

Most people in Fountain Hill, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Fountain Hill, PA was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Fountain Hill, PA is home to a population of 4.83k people, from which 91.9% are citizens. As of 2021, 10.2% of Fountain Hill, PA residents were born outside of the country (493 people).

In 2021, there were 4.95 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.03k people) in Fountain Hill, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 611 Other (Hispanic) and 510 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

91.9%
2021 Citizenship
90%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 91.9% of Fountain Hill, PA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Fountain Hill, PA was 90%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fountain Hill, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.03k ± 321
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    611 ± 303
  3. White (Hispanic)
    510 ± 155
30.8%
Hispanic Population
1.49k people

In 2021, there were 4.95 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.03k people) in Fountain Hill, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 611 Other (Hispanic) and 510 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

30.8% of the people in Fountain Hill, PA are hispanic (1.49k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Fountain Hill, PA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    98,153 ± 7,663 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    81,192 ± 6,974 people
  3. China
    66,978 ± 6,337 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was India, the natal country of 98,153 Pennsylvania residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 81,192 and China with 66,978.

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Foreign-Born Population

10.2%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
493 people
13.3%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
626 people

As of 2021, 10.2% of Fountain Hill, PA residents (493 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Fountain Hill, PA was 13.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    84 ± 56
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    51 ± 45
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    33 ± 36

Fountain Hill, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.65 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Fountain Hill, PA employs 2.15k people. The largest industries in Fountain Hill, PA are Health Care & Social Assistance (445 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (238 people), and Retail Trade (234 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($61,528), Manufacturing ($56,129), and Construction ($55,703).

Males in Pennsylvania have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,734. The income inequality in Pennsylvania (measured using the Gini index) is 0.467, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

2.15k
2021 Value
± 307
2.67%
1 Year growth
± 19%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Fountain Hill, PA grew at a rate of 2.67%, from 2.1k employees to 2.15k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fountain Hill, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (212 people), Sales & Related Occupations (185 people), and Production Occupations (168 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fountain Hill, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

2.15k
2021 Value
± 307
2.67%
1 Year growth
± 19%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Fountain Hill, PA grew at a rate of 2.67%, from 2.1k employees to 2.15k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fountain Hill, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (445 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (238 people), and Retail Trade (234 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fountain Hill, PA, though some of these residents may live in Fountain Hill, 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

$44,024
Median earning men ± $5,914
$31,582
Median earning women ± $5,110

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($71,375), Manufacturing ($56,694), and Construction ($50,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,478), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($33,500), and Retail Trade ($30,543).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Pennsylvania to other states, or from other states to Pennsylvania.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $110B
  2. $76.1B
  3. $43.9B

In 2020, the top outbound Pennsylvania product (by dollars) was Pharmaceuticals with $110B, followed by Mixed freight ($76.1B) and Electronics ($43.9B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Pennsylvania products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$722B
2020 Value in Pennsylvania
$1.46T
Projected 2050 Value in Pennsylvania
103% growth

In 2020, total outbound Pennsylvania trade was $722B. This is expected to increase 103% to $1.46T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Pennsylvania trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Pennsylvania to other states, or from other states to Pennsylvania.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $73.7B
  2. $72.6B
  3. $36B

In 2020, the top outbound Pennsylvania domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $73.7B, followed by New York with $72.6B and Ohio and $36B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Pennsylvania shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.15%).

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman 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.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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Bob Casey Jr.
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

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

The following chart shows elected senators in Pennsylvania over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Fountain Hill, PA awarded 123 degrees. The student population of Fountain Hill, PA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 24 male students and 277 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Fountain Hill, PA are White (97 and 78.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (18 and 14.6%), Black or African American (7 and 5.69%), and Asian (1 and 0.813%).

The largest universities in Fountain Hill, PA by number of degrees awarded are St Lukes Hospital School of Nursing (123 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Fountain Hill, PA are Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, & Clinical Nursing (123 and 100%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 301 students enrolled in Fountain Hill, PA, 7.97% men and 92% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 231 records, of which 91.3% were women and 8.66% men.

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Concentrations

In 2021, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Fountain Hill, PA was Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, & Clinical Nursing with 123 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
123 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was St Lukes Hospital School of Nursing with 123 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2021, 14 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Fountain Hill, PA, which is 0.128 times less than the 109 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 97 degrees mean that there were 5.39 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 18 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, less-than 2-year ($11,496) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, less-than 2-year ($1,130) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.711% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.725% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (3.52M), Bachelors Degree (1.95M), and Some college (1.84M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Fountain Hill, PA was $151,900 in 2021, which is 0.62 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $143,200 to $151,900, a 6.08% increase. The homeownership rate in Fountain Hill, PA is 53.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Fountain Hill, PA have an average commute time of 25.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fountain Hill, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$151,900
Median Property Value 2021
±$10,155
$1,118
Median Property Taxes
±$194

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

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Fountain Hill, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

53.9%
Homeownership
2021
66.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 53.9% of the housing units in Fountain Hill, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 56.6%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Census Tract 68
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Fountain Hill, PA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$48,125
Median Household Income
± $6,076
2.08k
Number of Households
± 327

In 2021, the median household income of the 2.08k households in Fountain Hill, PA grew to $48,125 from the previous year's value of $46,500.

The following chart displays the households in Fountain Hill, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fountain Hill, PA is from Pennsylvania.
0.467
2021 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania
0.466
2020 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2021, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.467 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.147% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (76.6%)
  2. Carpooled (10.8%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.43%)

In 2021, 76.6% of workers in Fountain Hill, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.8%) and those who worked at home (5.43%).

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

25.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fountain Hill, PA have a shorter commute time (25.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 4.91% of the workforce in Fountain Hill, 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 Fountain Hill, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Fountain Hill, PA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

14.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fountain Hill, PA (657 out of 4.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fountain Hill, PA is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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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96.6% of the population of Fountain Hill, PA has health coverage, with 43.5% on employee plans, 27.4% on Medicaid, 8.66% on Medicare, 15.9% on non-group plans, and 1.06% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Lehigh County, PA see 962 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.53% decrease from the previous year (987 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1141 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 485 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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962 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Lehigh County, PA

Primary care physicians in Lehigh County, PA see an average of 962 patients per year. This represents a 2.53% decrease from the previous year (987 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Lehigh County, PA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22% under 18 years, 23.2% between 18 and 34 years, 38.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 16% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.43%
Uninsured
43.5%
Employer Coverage
27.4%
Medicaid
8.66%
Medicare
15.9%
Non-Group
1.06%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fountain Hill, PA declined by 23.2% from 4.46% to 3.43%.

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