Evans City, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

2,074

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

42.1

0.477% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

4.06%

17.2% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$74,107

2.34% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$221,400

Population & Diversity

Evans City, PA is home to a population of 2.07k people, from which 98.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.75% of Evans City, PA residents were born outside of the country (57 people).

In 2024, there were 36.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.95k people) in Evans City, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 53 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 28 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.9%

2024 Citizenship

99.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.9% of Evans City, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Evans City, PA was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Evans City, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.95k ± 324
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
53 ± 37
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
28 ± 30

1.83%

Hispanic Population

38 people

1.83% of the people in Evans City, PA are hispanic (38 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Evans City, 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

Dominican Republic
103,235 ± 7,857 people
India
102,082 ± 7,813 people
China
73,024 ± 6,616 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 103,235 Pennsylvania residents, followed by India with 102,082 and China with 73,024.

Foreign-Born Population

2.75%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

57 people

2.13%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

44 people

As of 2024, 2.75% of Evans City, PA residents (57 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Evans City, PA was 2.13%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
49 ± 54
Vietnam
32 ± 25
Gulf War (1990s)
22 ± 17

Evans City, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.53 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Evans City, PA.

Economy

The economy of Evans City, PA employs 1.15k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Evans City, PA were Health Care & Social Assistance (180 people), Educational Services (166 people), and Retail Trade (163 people), and the highest paying industries were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($85,268), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($72,697), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($72,500).

Employment

Occupations

1.15k

2024 Value

± 151

2.67%

1 Year growth

± 18.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Evans City, PA grew at a rate of 2.67%, from 1.12k employees to 1.15k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Evans City, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (150 people), Management Occupations (120 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (108 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Evans City, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.15k

2024 Value

± 151

2.67%

1 Year growth

± 18.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Evans City, PA grew at a rate of 2.67%, from 1.12k employees to 1.15k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Evans City, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (180 people), Educational Services (166 people), and Retail Trade (163 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Evans City, PA, though some of these residents may live in Evans City, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$57,838

Median earning men ± $8,745

$39,276

Median earning women ± $7,743

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($74,737), Public Administration ($67,188), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,929).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($78,214), Manufacturing ($62,500), and Public Administration ($52,500).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Evans City, PA was $221,400 in 2024, which is 0.665 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $209,800 to $221,400, a 5.53% increase. The homeownership rate in Evans City, PA is 67.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Evans City, PA have an average commute time of 24.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Evans City, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$221,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$13,282

$597

Median Property Taxes

±$105

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 Evans City, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Evans City, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

67.9%

Homeownership

2024

63.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 67.9% of the housing units in Evans City, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.3%.

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

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$74,107

Median Household Income

± $5,360

879

Number of Households

± 132

In 2024, the median household income of the 879 households in Evans City, PA grew to $74,107 from the previous year's value of $72,414.

The following chart displays the households in Evans City, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Evans City, PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.463

2024 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.463

2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2024, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0903% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (75.4%)
Worked At Home (14%)
Carpooled (5.96%)

In 2024, 75.4% of workers in Evans City, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14%) and those who carpooled to work (5.96%).

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

24.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Evans City, PA have a shorter commute time (24.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.931% of the workforce in Evans City, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.06% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Evans City, PA (84 out of 2.07k 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 Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Evans City, 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

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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