Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA

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2021 Population
162,270
3.5% 1-year growth
US Senator
Bob Casey Jr.
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
40.8
0.488% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
6.44%
9.45% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$83,376
7.98% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$229,400
4.04% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
78,490
3.03% 1-year growth

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In 2021, Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA had a population of 162k people with a median age of 40.8 and a median household income of $83,376. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA grew from 156,779 to 162,270, a 3.5% increase and its median household income grew from $77,215 to $83,376, a 7.98% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.55%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.89%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.07%), and White (Hispanic) (2.35%).

11.2% of the households in Cumberland County (East) 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.

96.3% of the residents in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA are Messiah University (959 degrees awarded in 2021) and Central Penn College (299 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA was $229,400, and the homeownership rate was 72%.

Most people in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA is home to a population of 162k people, from which 96.3% are citizens. As of 2021, 8.27% of Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA residents were born outside of the country (13.4k people).

In 2021, there were 12.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (132k people) in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.6k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 6.32k 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 Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA are Spanish (4,530 households), Telugu (1,088 households), and Hindi (989 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
81,670
Women
50.3%
80,850
Men
49.7%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 162,520 inhabitants, with 49.7% men, and 50.3% women.

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Citizenship

96.3%
2021 Citizenship
96.3%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 96.3% of Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA was 96.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    132k ± 1.05k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    10.6k ± 559
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    6.32k ± 824
4.99%
Hispanic Population
8.09k people

In 2021, there were 12.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (132k people) in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.6k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 6.32k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.99% of the people in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA are hispanic (8.09k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. India
    4,001 ± 1,534 people
  2. Vietnam
    700 ± 648 people
  3. Morocco
    679 ± 638 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA was India, the natal country of 4,001 Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA residents, followed by Vietnam with 700 and Morocco with 679.

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Foreign-Born Population

8.27%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
13.4k people
8.44%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
13.2k people

As of 2021, 8.27% of Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA residents (13.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA was 8.44%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    4,530 households (2.94%)
  2. Telugu
    1,088 households (0.706%)
  3. Hindi
    989 households (0.642%)

11.2% of the households in Cumberland County (East) 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 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA was Spanish. 2.94% of the households in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, 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
    3,040 ± 383
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    2,467 ± 449
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,714 ± 447

Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA employs 78.5k people. The largest industries in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA are Elementary & secondary schools (5,043 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,534 people), and Construction (3,673 people), and the highest paying industries are Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($131,777), Office supplies & stationery stores ($124,540), and Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($120,649).

Males in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA have an average income that is 1.28 times higher than the average income of females, which is $62,100. The income inequality in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.441, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
37,187
Women
48.8%
38,992
Men
51.2%

The workforce of Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA in 2020 was 76,179 people, with 48.8% woman, and 51.2% men.

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Occupations

78.5k
2021 Value
3.03%
1 Year growth
± 3.03%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA grew at a rate of 3.03%, from 76.2k employees to 78.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA, are Registered nurses (2,218 people), Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,176 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (2,080 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

78.5k
2021 Value
3.03%
1 Year growth
± 3.03%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA grew at a rate of 3.03%, from 76.2k employees to 78.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,043 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,534 people), and Construction (3,673 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA, though some of these residents may live in Cumberland County (East) 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

$58,040
Median earning men ± $1,794
$41,006
Median earning women ± $1,801

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($77,527), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($75,669), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,310).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($61,075), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($53,189), and Wholesale Trade ($52,522).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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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.

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In 2021, universities in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA awarded 1,258 degrees. The student population of Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 1,482 male students and 2,685 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA are White (1,005 and 82.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (67 and 5.49%), Black or African American (58 and 4.75%), and Asian (35 and 2.87%).

The largest universities in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA by number of degrees awarded are Messiah University (959 and 76.2%) and Central Penn College (299 and 23.8%).

The most popular majors in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA are General Business Administration & Management (110 and 8.74%), Other Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences (84 and 6.68%), and General Engineering (55 and 4.37%).

The median tuition cost in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA for private four year colleges is $37,430.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

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Measure

In 2021 in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 78.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 29.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 4,167 (35.6% men and 64.4% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 4,167 students enrolled in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA, 35.6% men and 64.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,097 records, of which 64.2% were women and 35.8% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 55 degree-majors awarded
  2. 53 degree-majors awarded
  3. 97 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA was General Engineering with 55 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 959 degrees awarded
  2. 299 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Messiah University with 959 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 440 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA, which is 0.538 times less than the 818 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,005 degrees mean that there were 15 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 67 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($37,430) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($940) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.55% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.648% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (37.1k), Bachelors Degree (33.4k), and Some college (22.7k).

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The median property value in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA was $229,400 in 2021, which is 0.937 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $220,500 to $229,400, a 4.04% increase. The homeownership rate in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA is 72%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA have an average commute time of 21.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA is $83,376. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA was Bucks County (Central) PUMA, PA with a value of $116,136, followed by West Chester Borough PUMA, PA and Broomall & Ardmore (West) PUMA, PA, with respective values of $116,082 and $115,994.

Property

$229,400
Median Property Value 2021
±$4,519
$46,797
Median Property Taxes
±$1,521

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Rent vs Own

72%
Homeownership
2021
68%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 72% of the housing units in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.8%.

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Income by Location

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In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA was Bucks County (Central) PUMA, PA with a value of $116,136, followed by West Chester Borough PUMA, PA and Broomall & Ardmore (West) PUMA, PA, with respective values of $116,082 and $115,994.

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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.
$83,376
Median Household Income
± $2,476
65k
Number of Households
± 2,005

In 2021, the median household income of the 65k households in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA grew to $83,376 from the previous year's value of $77,215.

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Wage Distribution

0.441
2021 Wage GINI in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA
0.433
2020 Wage GINI in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA

In 2021, the income inequality in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA was 0.441 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.86% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (79.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (11.9%)
  3. Carpooled (5.27%)

In 2021, 79.2% of workers in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.9%) and those who carpooled to work (5.27%).

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Commute Time

21.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA have a shorter commute time (21.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.11% of the workforce in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

6.44% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA (9.91k out of 154k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cumberland County (East) 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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95.1% of the population of Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA has health coverage, with 59.1% on employee plans, 8.51% on Medicaid, 13.7% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 1.47% on military or VA plans.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.4% under 18 years, 19.6% between 18 and 34 years, 39.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.88%
Uninsured
59.1%
Employer Coverage
8.51%
Medicaid
13.7%
Medicare
12.3%
Non-Group
1.47%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cumberland County (East) PUMA, PA grew by 9.39% from 4.46% to 4.88%.

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