Congressional District 16, PA

Congressional District

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2022 Population
765,331
11.1% 1-year growth
US Senator
Bob Casey Jr.
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
US Representative
Mike Kelly
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
42.7
0.946% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
12.5%
5.29% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$63,947
9.65% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$168,700
13.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Congressional District 16, PA had a population of 765k people with a median age of 42.7 and a median household income of $63,947. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Congressional District 16, PA grew from 688,843 to 765,331, a 11.1% increase and its median household income grew from $58,317 to $63,947, a 9.65% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 16, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.06%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.23%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.04%).

4.78% of the households in Congressional District 16, 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.

98.9% of the residents in Congressional District 16, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Congressional District 16, PA was $168,700, and the homeownership rate was 72.3%.

Most people in Congressional District 16, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Congressional District 16, PA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Congressional District 16, PA is home to a population of 765k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.56% of Congressional District 16, PA residents were born outside of the country (19.6k people).

In 2022, there were 21.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (679k people) in Congressional District 16, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31.1k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 22.2k 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 Congressional District 16, PA are Spanish (10,212 households), Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (4,740 households), and German (2,784 households).

Citizenship

98.9%
2022 Citizenship
98.9%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.9% of Congressional District 16, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Congressional District 16, PA was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 16, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    679k ± 971
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    31.1k ± 1.06k
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    22.2k ± 1.36k
2.71%
Hispanic Population
20.7k people

In 2022, there were 21.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (679k people) in Congressional District 16, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31.1k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 22.2k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.71% of the people in Congressional District 16, PA are hispanic (20.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Congressional District 16, PA as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.56%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
19.6k people
2.64%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
18.2k people

As of 2022, 2.56% of Congressional District 16, PA residents (19.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Congressional District 16, PA was 2.64%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    10,212 households (1.41%)
  2. Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
    4,740 households (0.652%)
  3. German
    2,784 households (0.383%)

4.78% of the households in Congressional District 16, 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 Congressional District 16, PA was Spanish. 1.41% of the households in Congressional District 16, PA reported speaking Spanish 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
    17,460 ± 718
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    8,371 ± 608
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    6,885 ± 588

Congressional District 16, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.09 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Congressional District 16, PA employs 353k people. The largest industries in Congressional District 16, PA are Health Care & Social Assistance (60,969 people), Manufacturing (53,720 people), and Retail Trade (40,618 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($84,739), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($77,750), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($68,048).

Occupations

353k
2022 Value
± 4,041
11.4%
1 Year growth
± 1.48%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Congressional District 16, PA grew at a rate of 11.4%, from 316k employees to 353k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Congressional District 16, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (37,351 people), Management Occupations (35,516 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (32,881 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Congressional District 16, PA.

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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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Employment by Industries

353k
2022 Value
± 4,041
11.4%
1 Year growth
± 1.48%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Congressional District 16, PA grew at a rate of 11.4%, from 316k employees to 353k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Congressional District 16, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (60,969 people), Manufacturing (53,720 people), and Retail Trade (40,618 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Congressional District 16, PA, though some of these residents may live in Congressional District 16, 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

$50,539
Median earning men ± $797
$33,869
Median earning women ± $453

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($73,261), Public Administration ($64,778), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,386).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($49,632), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,818), and Wholesale Trade ($41,576).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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1.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% 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 15.4%.

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

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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.

Congressional District 16, PA is currently represented by Mike Kelly 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 Congressional District 16, PA

Mike Kelly
District 16 Representative
Republican Party

Congressional District 16, PA is currently represented by Mike Kelly (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Congressional District 16, PA have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Educational Pyramid

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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.

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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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Congressional District 16, PA was $168,700 in 2022, which is 0.598 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $149,000 to $168,700, a 13.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Congressional District 16, PA is 72.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Congressional District 16, PA have an average commute time of 22.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Congressional District 16, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Congressional District 16, PA is $63,947. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Congressional District 16, PA was Congressional District 1, PA with a value of $106,744, followed by Congressional District 4, PA and Congressional District 6, PA, with respective values of $103,961 and $100,086.

Property

$168,700
Median Property Value 2022
±$1,608
$225,746
Median Property Taxes
±$2,938

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 Congressional District 16, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

72.3%
Homeownership
2022
62.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 72.3% of the housing units in Congressional District 16, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.4%.

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Household Income

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$63,947
Median Household Income
± $914
312k
Number of Households
± 3,783

In 2022, the median household income of the 312k households in Congressional District 16, PA grew to $63,947 from the previous year's value of $58,317.

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 16, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (77.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (8.6%)
  3. Carpooled (8.43%)

In 2022, 77.8% of workers in Congressional District 16, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.6%) and those who carpooled to work (8.43%).

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.

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Commute Time

22.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Congressional District 16, PA have a shorter commute time (22.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.98% of the workforce in Congressional District 16, 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 Congressional District 16, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Congressional District 16, PA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

12.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Congressional District 16, PA (91.5k out of 734k 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 Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Congressional District 16, PA is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.7% under 18 years, 19.4% between 18 and 34 years, 38.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.84%
Uninsured
48.1%
Employer Coverage
17.7%
Medicaid
15.4%
Medicare
12.6%
Non-Group
1.38%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Congressional District 16, PA declined by 5.2% from 5.11% to 4.84%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Congressional District 16, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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