Emigsville, PA

Census Place

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2023 Population
3,942
2.5% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
US Senator
Dave McCormick
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
39.1
1.01% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
12%
13.7% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$68,299
6.72% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$196,600
11.6% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
2,077
1.8% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Emigsville, PA had a population of 3.94k people with a median age of 39.1 and a median household income of $68,299. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Emigsville, PA grew from 3,846 to 3,942, a 2.5% increase and its median household income declined from $73,217 to $68,299, a −6.72% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Emigsville, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.2%), Other (Hispanic) (11.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.19%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (4.08%), and Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) (2.31%).

None of the households in Emigsville, 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.

96.2% of the residents in Emigsville, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Emigsville, PA was $196,600, and the homeownership rate was 78.6%.

Most people in Emigsville, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Emigsville, PA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Emigsville, PA is home to a population of 3.94k people, from which 96.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.18% of Emigsville, PA residents were born outside of the country (204 people).

In 2023, there were 6.68 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.01k people) in Emigsville, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 450 Other (Hispanic) and 165 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.2%
2023 Citizenship
97.5%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.2% of Emigsville, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Emigsville, PA was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Emigsville, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.01k ± 790
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    450 ± 463
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    165 ± 123
12.4%
Hispanic Population
489 people

In 2023, there were 6.68 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.01k people) in Emigsville, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 450 Other (Hispanic) and 165 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

12.4% of the people in Emigsville, PA are hispanic (489 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    99,504 ± 7,715 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    93,569 ± 7,483 people
  3. China
    70,789 ± 6,514 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was India, the natal country of 99,504 Pennsylvania residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 93,569 and China with 70,789.

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Foreign-Born Population

5.18%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
204 people
4.16%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
160 people

As of 2023, 5.18% of Emigsville, PA residents (204 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Emigsville, PA was 4.16%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    94 ± 115
  2. Vietnam
    52 ± 49
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    26 ± 31

Emigsville, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.81 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Emigsville, PA employs 2.08k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Emigsville, PA were Manufacturing (288 people), Accommodation & Food Services (256 people), and Wholesale Trade (254 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($94,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,618), and Educational Services ($70,804).

Occupations

2.08k
2023 Value
± 466
−1.8%
1 Year decline
± 30.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Emigsville, PA declined at a rate of −1.8%, from 2.12k employees to 2.08k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Emigsville, PA, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (288 people), Material Moving Occupations (285 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (246 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Emigsville, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

2.08k
2023 Value
± 466
−1.8%
1 Year decline
± 30.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Emigsville, PA declined at a rate of −1.8%, from 2.12k employees to 2.08k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Emigsville, PA, are Manufacturing (288 people), Accommodation & Food Services (256 people), and Wholesale Trade (254 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Emigsville, PA, though some of these residents may live in Emigsville, 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

$49,600
Median earning men ± $13,060
$30,431
Median earning women ± $15,641

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($99,297), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,985), and Manufacturing ($57,929).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($75,139), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($56,047), and Wholesale Trade ($54,453).

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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 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.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Dave McCormick
Senator from Pennsylvania1
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.

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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

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.797% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.798% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (3.48M), Bachelors Degree (2.03M), and Some college (1.81M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Emigsville, PA was $196,600 in 2023, which is 0.648 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $176,200 to $196,600, a 11.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Emigsville, PA is 78.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Emigsville, PA have an average commute time of 24.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Emigsville, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$196,600
Median Property Value 2023
±$15,972
$1,167
Median Property Taxes
±$252

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Rent vs Own

78.6%
Homeownership
2023
70.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 78.6% of the housing units in Emigsville, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 78.9%.

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Income by Location

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Household Income

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$68,299
Median Household Income
± $11,289
1.49k
Number of Households
± 284

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.49k households in Emigsville, PA declined from $68,299 from the previous year's value of $73,217.

The following chart displays the households in Emigsville, 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 $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Emigsville, PA is from Pennsylvania.
0.463
2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2023, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (85.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (10.3%)
  3. Carpooled (4.24%)

In 2023, 85.5% of workers in Emigsville, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.3%) and those who carpooled to work (4.24%).

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Commute Time

24.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Emigsville, PA have a shorter commute time (24.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.65% of the workforce in Emigsville, 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 Emigsville, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Emigsville, PA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

12% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Emigsville, PA (451 out of 3.77k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 15 and then Males 12 - 14.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Emigsville, PA is Other, followed by Hispanic and White.

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

97.6% of the population of Emigsville, PA has health coverage, with 58.1% on employee plans, 13.4% on Medicaid, 11.1% on Medicare, 15% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1,265 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.03% increase from the previous year (1,216 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1400 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 371 patients per year.

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.8% under 18 years, 16.9% between 18 and 34 years, 41.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 14% 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

2.36%
Uninsured
58.1%
Employer Coverage
13.4%
Medicaid
11.1%
Medicare
15%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Emigsville, PA declined by 0.291% from 2.37% to 2.36%.

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