Christiana, PA

Census Place

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US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

44.9

4.18% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$75,000

0.239% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

387

8.51% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Christiana, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.86%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.43%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.43%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.33%).

None of the households in Christiana, 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.

98.6% of the residents in Christiana, PA are U.S. citizens.

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Population & Diversity

Christiana, PA is home to a population of N/A people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.37% of Christiana, PA residents were born outside of the country (13 people).

In 2023, there were 17.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (820 people) in Christiana, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 46 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 23 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.6%

2023 Citizenship

98.3%

2022 Citizenship

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Christiana, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
820 ± 149
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
46 ± 41
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
23 ± 21.1

4.76%

Hispanic Population

45 people

4.76% of the people in Christiana, PA are hispanic (45 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Christiana, 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

1.37%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

13 people

1.67%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

16 people

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
19 ± 21
Gulf War (1990s)
9 ± 18
Korea
8 ± 16

Christiana, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.11 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Christiana, PA employs 387 people. The largest industries in Christiana, PA are Retail Trade (63 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (59 people), and Manufacturing (55 people), and the highest paying industries are Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($142,969), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($82,917), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($69,583).

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

387

2023 Value

± 79

−8.51%

1 Year decline

± 30.4%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Christiana, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (62 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (40 people), and Production Occupations (40 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Christiana, 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

387

2023 Value

± 79

−8.51%

1 Year decline

± 30.4%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Christiana, PA, are Retail Trade (63 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (59 people), and Manufacturing (55 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Christiana, PA, though some of these residents may live in Christiana, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

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

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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

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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

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% 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 N/A.

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

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

60%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Christiana, 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.

$75,000

Median Household Income

± $9,869

320

Number of Households

± 59

The following chart displays the households in Christiana, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Christiana, 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

Drove Alone (76.9%)
Carpooled (14.4%)
Worked At Home (5.51%)

In 2023, 76.9% of workers in Christiana, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.4%) and those who worked at home (5.51%).

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

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Christiana, PA have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 4.44% of the workforce in Christiana, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Christiana, PA (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females < 5, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Christiana, 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.

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

Uninsured People

12%

Uninsured

43.9%

Employer Coverage

18.5%

Medicaid

12%

Medicare

13.5%

Non-Group

Military or VA

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

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