Chester County (North) PUMA, PA

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2022 Population
101,436
US Senator
Bob Casey Jr.
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
42.5
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2022 Poverty Rate
4.74%
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2022 Median Household Income
$122,638
2022 Median Property Value
$430,800

About

In 2022, Chester County (North) PUMA, PA had a population of 101k people with a median age of 42.5 and a median household income of $122,638.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.03%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.37%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.22%), and White (Hispanic) (1.81%).

10% of the households in Chester County (North) 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.

96.9% of the residents in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA are Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc (433 degrees awarded in 2022) and Automotive Training Center-Exton (152 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA was $430,800, and the homeownership rate was 80.3%.

Most people in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Chester County (North) PUMA, PA is home to a population of 101k people, from which 96.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 7.32% of Chester County (North) PUMA, PA residents were born outside of the country (7.43k people).

In 2022, there were 14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (85.5k people) in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.12k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 2.41k Two+ (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 Chester County (North) PUMA, PA are Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (1,640 households), Spanish (1,435 households), and Telugu (989 households).

Citizenship

96.9%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96.9% of Chester County (North) PUMA, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    85.5k ± 1.15k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    6.12k ± 757
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    2.41k ± 496
4.61%
Hispanic Population
4.68k people

In 2022, there were 14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (85.5k people) in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.12k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 2.41k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.61% of the people in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA are hispanic (4.68k people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

7.32%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
7.43k people

As of 2022, 7.32% of Chester County (North) PUMA, PA residents (7.43k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
    1,640 households (1.71%)
  2. Spanish
    1,435 households (1.5%)
  3. Telugu
    989 households (1.03%)

10% of the households in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA was Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages. 1.71% of the households in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA reported speaking Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,826 ± 295
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    808 ± 239
  3. Korea
    563 ± 190

Chester County (North) PUMA, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.26 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Chester County (North) PUMA, PA employs N/A people. The largest industries in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA are Elementary & secondary schools (4,242 people), Computer Systems Design (2,969 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,583 people), and the highest paying industries are Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($244,212), Scientific research & development services ($240,903), and Health & personal care, except drug, stores ($234,043).

Workforce Diversity

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Occupations

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In N/A, there were N/A employees (± N/A) in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA, are Other managers (2,168 people), Software developers (1,313 people), and Chief executives & legislators (1,262 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Chester County (North) PUMA, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

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In N/A, there were N/A employees (± N/A) in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,242 people), Computer Systems Design (2,969 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,583 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Chester County (North) PUMA, PA, though some of these residents may live in Chester County (North) PUMA, 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

$86,298
Median earning men ± $3,374
$51,008
Median earning women ± $3,833

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($144,293), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($120,982), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($111,748).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($78,171), Information ($77,917), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($77,198).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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 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.

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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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Education

In 2022, universities in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA awarded 585 degrees. The student population of Chester County (North) PUMA, PA in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 1,286 male students and 63 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA are White (326 and 55.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (126 and 21.5%), Black or African American (68 and 11.6%), and Two or More Races (37 and 6.32%).

The largest universities in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA by number of degrees awarded are Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc (433 and 74%) and Automotive Training Center-Exton (152 and 26%).

The most popular majors in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA are Automobile Mechanics Technology (420 and 71.8%), Diesel Mechanics Technology (138 and 23.6%), and Autobody & Collision Repair Technology (27 and 4.62%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.3% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.61% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Chester County (North) PUMA, PA in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (25.7k), High School or Equivalent (18.2k), and Graduate Degree (15k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA was $430,800 in 2022, which is 1.53 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between N/A and 2022 the median property value increased from N/A to $430,800, a N/A N/A. The homeownership rate in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA is 80.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA have an average commute time of 28.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA is $122,638. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA was Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA with a value of $137,038, followed by Bucks County (Northern Central) PUMA, PA and Montgomery County (Southern Lower)--King of Prussia PUMA, PA, with respective values of $136,870 and $130,374.

Property

$430,800
Median Property Value 2022
±$10,852
$30,519
Median Property Taxes
±$1,008

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 Chester County (North) PUMA, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

80.3%
Homeownership
2022
65.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 80.3% of the housing units in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA were occupied by their owner.

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Income by Location

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In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA was Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA with a value of $137,038, followed by Bucks County (Northern Central) PUMA, PA and Montgomery County (Southern Lower)--King of Prussia PUMA, PA, with respective values of $136,870 and $130,374.

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$122,638
Median Household Income
± $4,185
38k
Number of Households
± 1,355

In 2022, the median household income of the 38k households in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA was $122,638.

The following chart displays the households in Chester County (North) 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 $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

0.489
2022 Wage GINI in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA
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N/A Wage GINI in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA

In 2022, the income inequality in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA was 0.489 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 51.1% decline from N/A to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Chester County (North) PUMA, PA was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (68.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (22.3%)
  3. Carpooled (5.64%)

In 2022, 68.7% of workers in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.3%) and those who carpooled to work (5.64%).

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Commute Time

28.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA have a longer commute time (28.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.9% of the workforce in Chester County (North) PUMA, 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 Chester County (North) PUMA, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

4.74% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Chester County (North) PUMA, PA (4.76k out of 100k 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 Males < 5, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Chester County (North) PUMA, 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.

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Health

95.4% of the population of Chester County (North) PUMA, PA has health coverage, with 62.4% on employee plans, 7.43% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 1.16% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1216 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.491% decrease from the previous year (1222 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1410 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 397 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,216 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pennsylvania

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see an average of 1,216 patients per year. This represents a 0.491% decrease from the previous year (1,222 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.9% under 18 years, 16% between 18 and 34 years, 42.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.7% were men and 49.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.56%
Uninsured
62.4%
Employer Coverage
7.43%
Medicaid
12.4%
Medicare
12%
Non-Group
1.16%
Military or VA

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

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