Exton, PA

Census Place

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2021 Population

6,095

0.263% 1-year growth

US Senator

Bob Casey Jr.

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

34.5

0.289% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

4.57%

9.14% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$120,346

4.26% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$400,000

6.35% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Exton, PA had a population of 6.1k people with a median age of 34.5 and a median household income of $120,346. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Exton, PA grew from 6,079 to 6,095, a 0.263% increase and its median household income grew from $115,434 to $120,346, a 4.26% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Exton, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (29.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.21%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.837%).

None of the households in Exton, 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.

82.3% of the residents in Exton, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Exton, PA was $400,000, and the homeownership rate was 35.7%.

Most people in Exton, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Exton, PA was 2 cars per household.

United States Pennsylvania Chester County, PA Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD West Chester Borough PUMA, PA

Population & Diversity

Exton, PA is home to a population of 6.1k people, from which 82.3% are citizens. As of 2021, 24.6% of Exton, PA residents were born outside of the country (1.5k people).

In 2021, there were 2.24 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.07k people) in Exton, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.82k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 79 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

82.3%

2021 Citizenship

81.8%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 82.3% of Exton, PA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Exton, PA was 81.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Exton, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.07k ± 1.06k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
1.82k ± 424
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
79 ± 75.2

0.837%

Hispanic Population

51 people

0.837% of the people in Exton, PA are hispanic (51 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

24.6%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.5k people

24.8%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

1.51k people

As of 2021, 24.6% of Exton, PA residents (1.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Exton, PA was 24.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
81 ± 63
Korea
17 ± 32
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 28

Exton, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.76 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Exton, PA employs 3.25k people. The largest industries in Exton, PA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (729 people), Finance & Insurance (472 people), and Manufacturing (421 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($125,659), Finance & Insurance ($121,224), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($121,172).

Employment

Occupations

3.25k

2021 Value

± 550

1.62%

1 Year growth

± 23.3%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Exton, PA grew at a rate of 1.62%, from 3.2k employees to 3.25k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Exton, PA, are Computer & Mathematical Occupations (543 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (363 people), and Management Occupations (346 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Exton, 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.25k

2021 Value

± 550

1.62%

1 Year growth

± 23.3%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Exton, PA grew at a rate of 1.62%, from 3.2k employees to 3.25k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Exton, PA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (729 people), Finance & Insurance (472 people), and Manufacturing (421 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Exton, PA, though some of these residents may live in Exton, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$98,326

Median earning men ± $15,705

$44,889

Median earning women ± $6,342

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Manufacturing ($126,343), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($121,947), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($112,037).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Manufacturing ($102,500), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,601), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($46,250).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

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.

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

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Pennsylvania to other states, or from other states to Pennsylvania.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Pennsylvania product (by dollars) was Pharmaceuticals with $110B, followed by Mixed freight ($76.1B) and Electronics ($43.9B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Pennsylvania products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$722B

2020 Value in Pennsylvania

$1.46T

Projected 2050 Value in Pennsylvania

103% growth

In 2020, total outbound Pennsylvania trade was $722B. This is expected to increase 103% to $1.46T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Pennsylvania trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Pennsylvania to other states, or from other states to Pennsylvania.

Most Common Trade Partners

New Jersey
$73.7B
New York
$72.6B
Ohio
$36B

In 2020, the top outbound Pennsylvania domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $73.7B, followed by New York with $72.6B and Ohio and $36B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Pennsylvania shares with each state (excluding itself).

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.

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

Voting results are not available for Exton, PA. Showing the available data for Pennsylvania.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (50%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (48.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.15%)
Libertarian Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pennsylvania for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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Bob Casey Jr.

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

John Fetterman

Senator from Pennsylvania

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.

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 2021, 0.711% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.725% 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 2021 were High School or Equivalent (3.52M), Bachelors Degree (1.95M), and Some college (1.84M).

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

The median property value in Exton, PA was $400,000 in 2021, which is 1.63 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $376,100 to $400,000, a 6.35% increase. The homeownership rate in Exton, PA is 35.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Exton, PA have an average commute time of 29.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Exton, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$400,000

Median Property Value 2021

±$74,461

$856

Median Property Taxes

±$245

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

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

Rent vs Own

35.7%

Homeownership

2021

64.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 35.7% of the housing units in Exton, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 39.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Exton, 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 Exton, 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.

$120,346

Median Household Income

± $9,660

2.4k

Number of Households

± 480

In 2021, the median household income of the 2.4k households in Exton, PA grew to $120,346 from the previous year's value of $115,434.

The following chart displays the households in Exton, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.467

2021 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.466

2020 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2021, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.467 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.147% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less 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 2021

Drove Alone (67.7%)
Worked At Home (22.9%)
Public Transit (6.29%)

In 2021, 67.7% of workers in Exton, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.9%) and those who used public transit to get to work (6.29%).

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

29.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Exton, PA have a longer commute time (29.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.92% of the workforce in Exton, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.57% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Exton, PA (278 out of 6.09k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Exton, PA is Asian, followed by White 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.

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.

Health

97.8% of the population of Exton, PA has health coverage, with 70.2% on employee plans, 2.51% on Medicaid, 7.26% on Medicare, 17.5% on non-group plans, and 0.279% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Chester County, PA see 1174 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.946% increase from the previous year (1163 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1455 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 388 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,174 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Chester County, PA

Primary care physicians in Chester County, PA see an average of 1,174 patients per year. This represents a 0.946% increase from the previous year (1,163 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Chester County, PA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.5% under 18 years, 29.1% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.6% were men and 53.4% were women.

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

Uninsured People

2.18%

Uninsured

70.2%

Employer Coverage

2.51%

Medicaid

7.26%

Medicare

17.5%

Non-Group

0.279%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Exton, PA declined by 2.48% from 2.24% to 2.18%.

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