Bryn Mawr, PA

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2021 Population

5,573

0.677% 1-year decline

US Senator

Bob Casey Jr.

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

29.5

10.5% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

12.4%

22.6% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$87,625

22.7% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$378,000

9.03% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

2,838

8.07% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Bryn Mawr, PA had a population of 5.57k people with a median age of 29.5 and a median household income of $87,625. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Bryn Mawr, PA declined from 5,611 to 5,573, a −0.677% decrease and its median household income grew from $71,397 to $87,625, a 22.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bryn Mawr, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.01%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (8.13%), White (Hispanic) (7.2%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.69%).

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.

91.8% of the residents in Bryn Mawr, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bryn Mawr, PA are Bryn Mawr College (475 degrees awarded in 2021) and Harcum College (340 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Bryn Mawr, PA was $378,000, and the homeownership rate was 41.8%.

Most people in Bryn Mawr, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Bryn Mawr, PA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Bryn Mawr, PA is home to a population of 5.57k people, from which 91.8% are citizens. As of 2021, 13.4% of Bryn Mawr, PA residents were born outside of the country (745 people).

In 2021, there were 7.39 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.71k people) in Bryn Mawr, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 502 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 453 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

91.8%

2021 Citizenship

89.3%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 91.8% of Bryn Mawr, PA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Bryn Mawr, PA was 89.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bryn Mawr, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.71k ± 453
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
502 ± 212
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
453 ± 157

10.3%

Hispanic Population

573 people

10.3% of the people in Bryn Mawr, PA are hispanic (573 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bryn Mawr, 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

India
98,153 ± 7,663 people
Dominican Republic
81,192 ± 6,974 people
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.

Foreign-Born Population

13.4%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

745 people

16%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

900 people

As of 2021, 13.4% of Bryn Mawr, PA residents (745 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 Bryn Mawr, PA was 16%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
94 ± 63
Gulf War (2001-)
24 ± 28
Korea
12 ± 22

Bryn Mawr, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.92 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Bryn Mawr, PA employs 2.84k people. The largest industries in Bryn Mawr, PA are Educational Services (641 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (344 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (304 people), and the highest paying industries are Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($128,393), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($113,750), and Manufacturing ($103,235).

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.

Employment

Occupations

2.84k

2021 Value

± 340

8.07%

1 Year growth

± 15.7%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Bryn Mawr, PA grew at a rate of 8.07%, from 2.63k employees to 2.84k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bryn Mawr, PA, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (441 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (428 people), and Management Occupations (291 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bryn Mawr, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.84k

2021 Value

± 340

8.07%

1 Year growth

± 15.7%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Bryn Mawr, PA grew at a rate of 8.07%, from 2.63k employees to 2.84k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bryn Mawr, PA, are Educational Services (641 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (344 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (304 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.

Median Earnings by Industry

$70,833

Median earning men ± $3,893

$25,490

Median earning women ± $9,253

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($128,409), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($123,021), and Manufacturing ($84,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Manufacturing ($127,500), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,179), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($41,250).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

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 Trade

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

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.

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.

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

New Jersey
$73.7B
New York
$72.6B
Ohio
$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).

Civics

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Bryn Mawr, PA. Showing the available data for Pennsylvania.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (50%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (48.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.15%)
Libertarian Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pennsylvania for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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Bob Casey Jr.

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

John Fetterman

Senator from Pennsylvania

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.

US Representative Elections

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.

Education

In 2021, universities in Bryn Mawr, PA awarded 815 degrees. The student population of Bryn Mawr, PA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 253 male students and 2,521 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bryn Mawr, PA are White (351 and 49%), followed by Black or African American (157 and 21.9%), Hispanic or Latino (83 and 11.6%), and Asian (52 and 7.25%).

The largest universities in Bryn Mawr, PA by number of degrees awarded are Bryn Mawr College (475 and 58.3%) and Harcum College (340 and 41.7%).

The most popular majors in Bryn Mawr, PA are General Human Services (66 and 8.1%), Social Work (66 and 8.1%), and Pre-Medical Studies (45 and 5.52%).

The median tuition cost in Bryn Mawr, PA for private four year colleges is $55,025.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Bryn Mawr, PA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 39.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 31.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 2,774 (9.12% men and 90.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 2,774 students enrolled in Bryn Mawr, PA, 9.12% men and 90.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,258 records, of which 92.4% were women and 7.55% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Biological Sciences
28 degree-majors awarded
General Mathematics
40 degree-majors awarded
General English Language & Literature
31 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Bryn Mawr, PA was General Biological Sciences with 28 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Bryn Mawr College
475 degrees awarded
Harcum College
340 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Bryn Mawr College with 475 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 75 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bryn Mawr, PA, which is 0.101 times less than the 740 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 351 degrees mean that there were 2.24 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 157 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($55,025) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,295) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

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

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

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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

Measure

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.

Educational Attainment

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Race

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bryn Mawr, PA was $378,000 in 2021, which is 1.54 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $346,700 to $378,000, a 9.03% increase. The homeownership rate in Bryn Mawr, PA is 41.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Bryn Mawr, PA have an average commute time of 23.1 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.

Median household income in Bryn Mawr, PA is $87,625. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Bryn Mawr, PA was Census Tract 2052 with a value of $142,188, followed by Census Tract 2050 and Census Tract 2051, with respective values of $105,278 and $105,060.

Housing

Property

$378,000

Median Property Value 2021

±$43,873

$787

Median Property Taxes

±$142

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.

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

Rent vs Own

41.8%

Homeownership

2021

56.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 41.8% of the housing units in Bryn Mawr, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 36.6%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 2052
Census Tract 2050
Census Tract 2051

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bryn Mawr, PA was Census Tract 2052 with a value of $142,188, followed by Census Tract 2050 and Census Tract 2051, with respective values of $105,278 and $105,060.

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

Household Income

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

$87,625

Median Household Income

± $19,625

1.89k

Number of Households

± 259

In 2021, the median household income of the 1.89k households in Bryn Mawr, PA grew to $87,625 from the previous year's value of $71,397.

The following chart displays the households in Bryn Mawr, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bryn Mawr, 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.

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 2021

Drove Alone (44.2%)
Walked (21%)
Worked At Home (19.1%)

In 2021, 44.2% of workers in Bryn Mawr, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (21%) and those who worked at home (19.1%).

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

23.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bryn Mawr, PA have a shorter commute time (23.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.36% of the workforce in Bryn Mawr, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bryn Mawr, PA (499 out of 4.04k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 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 Hispanic and Black.

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

95.8% of the population of Bryn Mawr, PA has health coverage, with 59.4% on employee plans, 5.52% on Medicaid, 11.3% on Medicare, 19.5% on non-group plans, and 0.0558% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Montgomery County, PA see 725 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.412% decrease from the previous year (728 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 916 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 261 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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725 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Montgomery County, PA

Primary care physicians in Montgomery County, PA see an average of 725 patients per year. This represents a 0.412% decrease from the previous year (728 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.9% under 18 years, 43.2% between 18 and 34 years, 28.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.6% were men and 57.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.18%

Uninsured

59.4%

Employer Coverage

5.52%

Medicaid

11.3%

Medicare

19.5%

Non-Group

0.0558%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bryn Mawr, PA declined by 8.4% from 4.57% to 4.18%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bryn Mawr, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.