Boothwyn, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

4,774

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

37.3

18.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

5.66%

29.2% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$96,147

15.2% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$272,800

Population & Diversity

Boothwyn, PA is home to a population of 4.77k people, from which 98.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 7.23% of Boothwyn, PA residents were born outside of the country (345 people).

In 2024, there were 13.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.96k people) in Boothwyn, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 296 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 168 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.6%

2024 Citizenship

98.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.6% of Boothwyn, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Boothwyn, PA was 98.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Boothwyn, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Boothwyn, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.96k ± 897
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
296 ± 186
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
168 ± 214

1.63%

Hispanic Population

78 people

1.63% of the people in Boothwyn, PA are hispanic (78 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Boothwyn, PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
103,235 ± 7,857 people
India
102,082 ± 7,813 people
China
73,024 ± 6,616 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 103,235 Pennsylvania residents, followed by India with 102,082 and China with 73,024.

Foreign-Born Population

7.23%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

345 people

8.77%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

450 people

As of 2024, 7.23% of Boothwyn, PA residents (345 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 Boothwyn, PA was 8.77%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Boothwyn, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
166 ± 170
Gulf War (1990s)
34 ± 42
Vietnam
34 ± 30

Boothwyn, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 4.88 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Boothwyn, PA.

Economy

The economy of Boothwyn, PA employs 2.86k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Boothwyn, PA were Manufacturing (587 people), Retail Trade (451 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (446 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($108,438), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($108,125), and Transportation & Warehousing ($73,750).

Employment

Occupations

2.86k

2024 Value

± 506

2.58%

1 Year growth

± 24.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Boothwyn, PA grew at a rate of 2.58%, from 2.79k employees to 2.86k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Boothwyn, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (369 people), Sales & Related Occupations (352 people), and Production Occupations (262 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Boothwyn, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.86k

2024 Value

± 506

2.58%

1 Year growth

± 24.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Boothwyn, PA grew at a rate of 2.58%, from 2.79k employees to 2.86k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Boothwyn, PA, are Manufacturing (587 people), Retail Trade (451 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (446 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Boothwyn, PA, though some of these residents may live in Boothwyn, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$66,477

Median earning men ± $6,547

$40,105

Median earning women ± $10,527

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($108,125), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($70,590), and Construction ($69,392).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($58,056), Other Services Except Public Administration ($50,032), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($41,101).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Boothwyn, PA was $272,800 in 2024, which is 0.82 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $252,700 to $272,800, a 7.95% increase. The homeownership rate in Boothwyn, PA is 72.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Boothwyn, PA have an average commute time of 22.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Boothwyn, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$272,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$12,913

$1,355

Median Property Taxes

±$297

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

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

Rent vs Own

72.8%

Homeownership

2024

59.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 72.8% of the housing units in Boothwyn, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Boothwyn, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$96,147

Median Household Income

± $13,196

1.86k

Number of Households

± 369

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.86k households in Boothwyn, PA grew to $96,147 from the previous year's value of $83,444.

The following chart displays the households in Boothwyn, 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 $125k - $150k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Boothwyn, PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.463

2024 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.463

2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2024, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0903% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pennsylvania across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (86.5%)
Worked At Home (8.28%)
Carpooled (3.44%)

In 2024, 86.5% of workers in Boothwyn, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.28%) and those who carpooled to work (3.44%).

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.

Commute Time

22.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Boothwyn, PA have a shorter commute time (22.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.439% of the workforce in Boothwyn, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Boothwyn, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.66% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Boothwyn, PA (270 out of 4.77k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Boothwyn, PA is White, followed by Black 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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