Cheyney University, PA

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2023 Population

186

22.4% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

19.2

1.03% 1-year decrease

2023 Employed Population

11.6% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cheyney University, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (47.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (27.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (14%), White (Hispanic) (10.8%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Cheyney University, 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.

95.7% of the residents in Cheyney University, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Cheyney University, PA are Cheyney University of Pennsylvania (81 degrees awarded in 2023).

Most people in Cheyney University, PA walked to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Cheyney University, PA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Cheyney University, PA is home to a population of 186 people, from which 95.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 9.14% of Cheyney University, PA residents were born outside of the country (17 people).

In 2023, there were 1.75 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (89 people) in Cheyney University, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 51 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 26 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.7%

2023 Citizenship

95.4%

2022 Citizenship

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cheyney University, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
89 ± 26
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
51 ± 44
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
26 ± 32

10.8%

Hispanic Population

20 people

10.8% of the people in Cheyney University, PA are hispanic (20 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Cheyney University, 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
99,082 ± 7,698 people
Dominican Republic
90,229 ± 7,349 people
China
69,880 ± 6,473 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was India, the natal country of 99,082 Pennsylvania residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 90,229 and China with 69,880.

Foreign-Born Population

9.14%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

17 people

9.21%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

14 people

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
4 ± 19
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 16
Vietnam
0 ± 19

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

Economy

The economy of Cheyney University, PA employs 38 people. The largest industries in Cheyney University, PA are Manufacturing (10 people), Educational Services (10 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (10 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($5,625).

Males in Pennsylvania have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $62,610. The income inequality in Pennsylvania (measured using the Gini index) is 0.466, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 83

−11.6%

1 Year decline

± 330%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cheyney University, PA, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cheyney University, 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.

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 83

−11.6%

1 Year decline

± 330%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cheyney University, PA, are Manufacturing (10 people), Educational Services (10 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (10 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cheyney University, PA, though some of these residents may live in Cheyney University, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

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.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick 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 Cheyney University, PA. Showing the available data for Pennsylvania.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.4%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.7%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.491%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pennsylvania for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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

John Fetterman

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Dave McCormick

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick 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 2023, universities in Cheyney University, PA awarded 81 degrees. The student population of Cheyney University, PA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 244 male students and 480 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Cheyney University, PA are Black or African American (65 and 80.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (7 and 8.64%), Two or More Races (5 and 6.17%), and Unknown (2 and 2.47%).

The largest universities in Cheyney University, PA by number of degrees awarded are Cheyney University of Pennsylvania (81 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Cheyney University, PA are General Business Administration & Management (16 and 19.8%), Sociology (13 and 16%), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (9 and 11.1%).

The median tuition cost in Cheyney University, PA for a public four year colleges is $7,716 for in-state students and $15,432 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 724 students enrolled in Cheyney University, PA, 33.7% men and 66.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 622 records, of which 66.1% were women and 33.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Sociology
13 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
9 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
16 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Cheyney University, PA was Sociology with 13 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Gender

Race

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

81 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Cheyney University of Pennsylvania with 81 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 35 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Cheyney University, PA, which is 0.761 times less than the 46 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 65 degrees mean that there were 9.29 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 7 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

Public, 4-year or above ($7,716) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($3,188) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($100) 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

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Measure

In 2022, 0.733% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.743% 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 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.5M), Bachelors Degree (1.98M), and Some college (1.83M).

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

People in Cheyney University, PA have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they walked to work. Car ownership in Cheyney University, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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Census Tract 3030

Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

The following map shows all of the places in Cheyney University, PA colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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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.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in Cheyney University, 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 Cheyney University, PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.466

2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.467

2021 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2022, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.123% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more 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 2023

Walked (63.2%)
Worked At Home (26.3%)
Drove Alone (10.5%)

In 2023, 63.2% of workers in Cheyney University, PA walked to work, followed by those who worked at home (26.3%) and those who drove alone to work (10.5%).

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

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cheyney University, PA have a similar commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Cheyney University, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

NaNM% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cheyney University, PA (0 out of 0 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cheyney University, PA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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

100% of the population of Cheyney University, PA has health coverage, with 97.8% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 0% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 2.15% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Chester County, PA see 1205 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.64% increase from the previous year (1174 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1468 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 371 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,205 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Chester County, PA

Primary care physicians in Chester County, PA see an average of 1,205 patients per year. This represents a 2.64% increase from the previous year (1,174 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 15.1% were men and 84.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

Uninsured

97.8%

Employer Coverage

Medicaid

Medicare

Non-Group

2.15%

Military or VA

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

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