Centre County PUMA, PA

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2020 Population

162,264

0.188% 1-year growth

US Senator

Bob Casey Jr.

Democratic Party

US Senator

Pat Toomey

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

32.9

1.86% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

17.8%

1.93% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$61,921

2.51% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$242,700

3.32% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

73,727

0.913% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Centre County PUMA, PA had a population of 162k people with a median age of 32.9 and a median household income of $61,921. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Centre County PUMA, PA grew from 161,960 to 162,264, a 0.188% increase and its median household income grew from $60,403 to $61,921, a 2.51% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Centre County PUMA, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.23%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.27%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.11%), and White (Hispanic) (1.95%).

11.7% of the households in Centre County PUMA, 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.

94.3% of the residents in Centre County PUMA, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Centre County PUMA, PA are Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology (132 degrees awarded in 2020) and South Hills School of Business & Technology (71 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Centre County PUMA, PA was $242,700, and the homeownership rate was 62.5%. Most people in Centre County PUMA, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Centre County PUMA, PA was 2 cars per household.

Centre County PUMA, PA borders Clearfield, McKean, Elk, Potter & Cameron Counties PUMA, PA, Lycoming & Clinton Counties PUMA, PA, Mifflin, Union, Snyder & Juniata Counties PUMA, PA, and Altoona City PUMA, PA.

United States Pennsylvania

Diversity

Centre County PUMA, PA is home to a population of 162k people, from which 94.3% are citizens. As of 2020, 7.99% of Centre County PUMA, PA residents were born outside of the country (13k people).

In 2020, there were 13.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (138k people) in Centre County PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.1k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 5.31k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Centre County PUMA, PA are Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (4,814 households), Spanish (3,156 households), and Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (2,326 households).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Centre County PUMA, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
138k ± 135
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
10.1k ± 332
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
5.31k ± 411

2.97%

Hispanic Population

4.82k people

2.97% of the people in Centre County PUMA, PA are hispanic (4.82k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Centre County PUMA, PA as a share of the total population.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
4,814 households (3.09%)
Spanish
3,156 households (2.02%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
2,326 households (1.49%)

11.7% of the households in Centre County PUMA, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. 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.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Centre County PUMA, PA was Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese). 3.09% of the households in Centre County PUMA, PA reported speaking Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

7.99%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

13k people

8.69%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

14.1k people

As of 2020, 7.99% of Centre County PUMA, PA residents (13k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Centre County PUMA, PA was 8.69%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 0.8

In 2020, the median age of all people in Centre County PUMA, PA was 32.9. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 34, were generally older than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 29. But people in Centre County PUMA, PA are getting getting older. In 2019, the average age of all Centre County PUMA, PA residents was 32.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
3,970 ± 1,528 people
India
1,156 ± 832 people
Korea
920 ± 743 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Centre County PUMA, PA was China, the natal country of 3,970 Centre County PUMA, PA residents, followed by India with 1,156 and Korea with 920.

Citizenship

94.3%

2020 Citizenship

93.8%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 94.3% of Centre County PUMA, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Centre County PUMA, PA was 93.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,765 ± 436
Gulf War (2001-)
1,395 ± 256
Gulf War (1990s)
1,200 ± 211

Centre County PUMA, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.98 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Pennsylvania. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Pennsylvania, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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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.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Pennsylvania across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Centre County PUMA, PA is $61,921. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Centre County PUMA, PA was Broomall & Ardmore (West) PUMA, PA with a value of $110,502, followed by King of Prussia & Ardmore (East) PUMA, PA and Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA, with respective values of $110,225 and $109,598.

Males in Centre County PUMA, PA have an average income that is 1.41 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,479. The income inequality in Centre County PUMA, PA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.49, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Centre County PUMA, PA employs 73.7k people. The largest industries in Centre County PUMA, PA are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (18,949 people), Restaurants & Food Services (6,769 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,717 people), and the highest paying industries are Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($172,761), Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($136,549), and Offices of physicians ($128,770).

Wages

Median Household Income

$61,921

2020 value

± $1,857

2.51%

1 Year Growth

± 3.7%

Households in Centre County PUMA, PA have a median annual income of $61,921, which is less than the median annual income of $64,994 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $60,403 in 2019, which represents a 2.51% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Centre County PUMA, PA compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$69,658

Average Male Salary in Centre County PUMA, PA

± $10,111

$49,479

Average Female Salary in Centre County PUMA, PA

± $5,925

In 2020, full-time male employees in Centre County PUMA, PA made 1.41 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Centre County PUMA, PA by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Centre County PUMA, PA

Two or More Races
$75,302 ± $81,508
White
$49,774 ± $5,387
Black
$40,252 ± $25,960

In 2020 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Centre County PUMA, PA workers was Two or More Races. These workers were paid 1.51 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Centre County PUMA, PA.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Centre County PUMA, PA by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.49

2020 Wage GINI in Centre County PUMA, PA

0.483

2019 Wage GINI in Centre County PUMA, PA

In 2020, the income inequality in Centre County PUMA, PA was 0.49 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.63% growth from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Centre County PUMA, PA was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Centre County PUMA, PA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Centre County PUMA, PA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Centre County PUMA, PA was Broomall & Ardmore (West) PUMA, PA with a value of $110,502, followed by King of Prussia & Ardmore (East) PUMA, PA and Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA, with respective values of $110,225 and $109,598.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Centre County PUMA, PA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Sex

Males 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

17.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Centre County PUMA, PA (25.6k out of 144k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
20,315 ± 1,084
Asian
3,459 ± 445
Black
1,010 ± 352

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Centre County PUMA, PA is White, followed by Asian and Black.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

73.7k

2020 Value

−0.913%

1 Year decline

± −0.913%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Centre County PUMA, PA declined at a rate of −0.913%, from 74.4k employees to 73.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Centre County PUMA, PA, are Postsecondary teachers (7,471 people), Cashiers (1,691 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,662 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Centre County PUMA, PA.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Centre County PUMA, PA, by number of employees, are Postsecondary teachers (7,471 people), Cashiers (1,691 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,662 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Centre County PUMA, PA has an unusually high number of residents working as Postsecondary teachers (10.3 times higher than expected), Other Physical Scientists (9.19 times), and Miscellaneous life, physical, & social science technicians, including social science research assistants (3.85 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Centre County PUMA, PA, by average salary, are Physicians ($282,944), Chief executives & legislators ($182,831), and Pharmacists ($138,494).

Industries

Employment by Industries

73.7k

2020 Value

−0.913%

1 Year decline

± −0.913%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Centre County PUMA, PA declined at a rate of −0.913%, from 74.4k employees to 73.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Centre County PUMA, PA, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (18,949 people), Restaurants & Food Services (6,769 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,717 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Centre County PUMA, PA, though some of these residents may live in Centre County PUMA, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Centre County PUMA, PA, by number of employees, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (18,949 people), Restaurants & Food Services (6,769 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,717 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Centre County PUMA, PA has an unusually high number of Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (8.8 times higher than expected), Navigational, measuring, electromedical, & control instruments manufacturing (6.18 times), and Book stores & news dealers (6.09 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Centre County PUMA, PA, by average salary, are Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($172,761), Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($136,549), and Offices of physicians ($128,770).

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 ($74.2B) and Electronics ($44.2B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Pennsylvania.

$734B

2020 Value in Pennsylvania

$1.46T

Projected 2050 Value in Pennsylvania

99.3% growth

In 2020, total outbound Pennsylvania trade was $734B. This is expected to increase 99.3% 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
$73.5B
New York
$71.1B
Ohio
$36.8B

In 2020, the top outbound Pennsylvania domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $73.5B, followed by New York with $71.1B and Ohio and $36.8B.

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%). The most partisan county was Fulton County, PA with 85.5% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Bob Casey Jr. and Pat Toomey 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 18 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Centre County PUMA, 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.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Pennsylvania.

Joseph R Biden Jr.

Popular Vote for Pennsylvania

50% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Pennsylvania

Fulton County, PA
85.5% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Bedford County, PA
83.5% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Philadelphia County, PA
81.4% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in Pennsylvania was Fulton County, PA with 85.5% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Pennsylvania colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

Bob Casey Jr.

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Pat Toomey

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Bob Casey Jr. and Pat Toomey 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 Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 18 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 2020, universities in Centre County PUMA, PA awarded 203 degrees. The student population of Centre County PUMA, PA is skewed towards women, with 157 male students and 263 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Centre County PUMA, PA are White (187 and 92.1%), followed by Black or African American (6 and 2.96%), Hispanic or Latino (5 and 2.46%), and Asian (3 and 1.48%).

The largest universities in Centre County PUMA, PA by number of degrees awarded are Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology (132 and 65%) and South Hills School of Business & Technology (71 and 35%).

The most popular majors in Centre County PUMA, PA are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (40 and 19.7%), General Business Administration & Management (21 and 10.3%), and Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology (20 and 9.85%).

Concentrations

Most Common

HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology
12 degree-majorss awarded
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
40 degree-majorss awarded
Medical Assistant
15 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Centre County PUMA, PA was HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology with 12 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Centre County PUMA, PA according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology
132 degrees awarded
South Hills School of Business & Technology
71 degrees awarded

In 2020, the Centre County PUMA, PA institution with the largest number of graduating students was Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology with 132 degrees awarded.

Student Sex for Common Institutions

110

Degrees Awarded to Men

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2020, 110 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Centre County PUMA, PA, which is 1.18 times more than the 93 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the sex disparity between the institutions in Centre County PUMA, PA by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
187 degrees awarded
Black or African American
6 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
5 degrees awarded

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Centre County PUMA, PA was White students. These 187 degrees mean that there were 31.2 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 6 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Centre County PUMA, PA was $242,700 in 2020, which is 1.06 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $234,900 to $242,700, a 3.32% increase. The homeownership rate in Centre County PUMA, PA is 62.5%, which is lower than the national average of 64.4%. People in Centre County PUMA, PA have an average commute time of 20.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Centre County PUMA, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$242,700

2020 Median

± $5,062

$234,900

2019 Median

± $4,364

In 2020, the median property value in Centre County PUMA, PA grew to to $242,700 from the previous year's value of $234,900.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Centre County PUMA, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Centre County PUMA, PA the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

Household Income

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

$61,921

Median Household Income

± $1,857

59.4k

Number of Households

± 1,841

In 2020, the median household income of the 59.4k households in Centre County PUMA, PA grew to $61,921 from the previous year's value of $60,403.

The following chart displays the households in Centre County PUMA, 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.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Centre County PUMA, PA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Centre County PUMA, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

62.5%

2020 Homeownership

61.5%

2019 Homeownership

In 2020, 62.5% of the housing units in Centre County PUMA, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 64.4%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Centre County PUMA, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

20.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Centre County PUMA, PA have a shorter commute time (20.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.59% of the workforce in Centre County PUMA, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (68.3%)
Carpooled (8.81%)
Walked (7.8%)

In 2020, 68.3% of workers in Centre County PUMA, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.81%) and those who walked to work (7.8%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Health

94.4% of the population of Centre County PUMA, PA has health coverage, with 58.2% on employee plans, 7.73% on Medicaid, 11.4% on Medicare, 16.4% on non-group plans, and 0.747% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Pennsylvania was $9,258 in 2014. This is a 4.29% increase from the previous year ($8,877).

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1235 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.162% decrease from the previous year (1237 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1408 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 454 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Huntingdon County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (20.6%). Additionally, Armstrong County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (44%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,235 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pennsylvania

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see an average of 1,235 patients per year. This represents a 0.162% decrease from the previous year (1,237 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$9,258

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Pennsylvania

$4,634

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,407

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,243

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Pennsylvania (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.29%, from $8,877 to $9,258.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

5.62%

Uninsured

58.2%

Employer Coverage

7.73%

Medicaid

11.4%

Medicare

16.4%

Non-Group

0.747%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Centre County PUMA, PA declined by 0.42% from 5.64% to 5.62%.

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