Exton, PA

Census Place

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2022 Population

6,272

2.9% 1-year growth

US Senator

Bob Casey Jr.

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

1.45% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

4.31%

5.62% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$120,489

0.119% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$535,100

33.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Exton, PA had a population of 6.27k people with a median age of 34 and a median household income of $120,489. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Exton, PA grew from 6,095 to 6,272, a 2.9% increase and its median household income grew from $120,346 to $120,489, a 0.119% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Exton, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (65.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (27.9%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (3.24%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.21%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.925%).

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.

81.7% of the residents in Exton, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Exton, PA was $535,100, and the homeownership rate was 32.5%.

Most people in Exton, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.9 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 Chester County (East Central)--West Chester Borough PUMA, PA

Population & Diversity

Exton, PA is home to a population of 6.27k people, from which 81.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 22.8% of Exton, PA residents were born outside of the country (1.43k people).

In 2022, there were 2.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.13k people) in Exton, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.75k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 203 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

81.7%

2022 Citizenship

82.3%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 81.7% of Exton, PA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Exton, PA was 82.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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)
4.13k ± 1.08k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
1.75k ± 498
Other (Non-Hispanic)
203 ± 268

1.2%

Hispanic Population

75 people

1.2% of the people in Exton, PA are hispanic (75 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

22.8%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.43k people

24.6%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.5k people

As of 2022, 22.8% of Exton, PA residents (1.43k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Exton, PA was 24.6%, 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
91 ± 69
Gulf War (2001-)
10 ± 27
Korea
10 ± 23

Exton, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 9.1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Exton, PA employs 3.47k people. The largest industries in Exton, PA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (801 people), Finance & Insurance (519 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (408 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($135,205), Finance & Insurance ($130,608), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($130,448).

Employment

Occupations

3.47k

2022 Value

± 547

6.52%

1 Year growth

± 21.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Exton, PA grew at a rate of 6.52%, from 3.25k employees to 3.47k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Exton, PA, are Computer & Mathematical Occupations (611 people), Management Occupations (464 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (456 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.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.47k

2022 Value

± 547

6.52%

1 Year growth

± 21.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Exton, PA grew at a rate of 6.52%, from 3.25k employees to 3.47k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Exton, PA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (801 people), Finance & Insurance (519 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (408 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

$99,434

Median earning men ± $11,087

$50,300

Median earning women ± $5,094

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($250,001), Manufacturing ($135,370), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($131,257).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($135,045), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($74,583), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,422).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

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.

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 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.

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).

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 $535,100 in 2022, which is 1.9 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $400,000 to $535,100, a 33.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Exton, PA is 32.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Exton, PA have an average commute time of 28.9 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

$535,100

Median Property Value 2022

±$94,352

$838

Median Property Taxes

±$221

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

32.5%

Homeownership

2022

65.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 32.5% of the housing units in Exton, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 35.7%.

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.

$120,489

Median Household Income

± $18,154

2.58k

Number of Households

± 482

In 2022, the median household income of the 2.58k households in Exton, PA grew to $120,489 from the previous year's value of $120,346.

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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.466

2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.467

2021 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2022, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.123% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more 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 2022

Drove Alone (63.6%)
Worked At Home (28%)
Public Transit (4.96%)

In 2022, 63.6% of workers in Exton, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (28%) and those who used public transit to get to work (4.96%).

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

28.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Exton, PA have a longer commute time (28.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2% 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

4.31% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Exton, PA (270 out of 6.27k 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 75+.

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

96.6% of the population of Exton, PA has health coverage, with 71.5% on employee plans, 1.88% on Medicaid, 6.29% on Medicare, 16.6% on non-group plans, and 0.383% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Chester County, PA see 1205 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.64% increase from the previous year (1174 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1468 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 371 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,205 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Chester County, PA

Primary care physicians in Chester County, PA see an average of 1,205 patients per year. This represents a 2.64% increase from the previous year (1,174 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 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.1% under 18 years, 30.9% between 18 and 34 years, 35.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.8% 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

3.37%

Uninsured

71.5%

Employer Coverage

1.88%

Medicaid

6.29%

Medicare

16.6%

Non-Group

0.383%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Exton, PA grew by 54.2% from 2.18% to 3.37%.

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.

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