Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA

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2019 Population

128,511

0.111% 1-year growth

US Senator

Bob Casey Jr.

Democratic Party

US Senator

Pat Toomey

Republican Party

2019 Median Age

41.7

0.725% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

8.64%

8.78% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$65,247

4.16% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$181,800

1.68% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

57,621

0.163% 1-year decline

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In 2019, Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA had a population of 129k people with a median age of 41.7 and a median household income of $65,247. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA grew from 128,368 to 128,511, a 0.111% increase and its median household income grew from $62,642 to $65,247, a 4.16% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.3%), White (Hispanic) (4.64%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.46%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.931%). 7.71% of the households in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

97.6% of the residents in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA are Wilson College (277 degrees awarded in 2020), Franklin County Career and Technology Center (35 degrees), and Chambersburg Beauty School (20 degrees).

In 2019, the median property value in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA was $181,800, and the homeownership rate was 72.3%. Most people in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA was 2 cars per household.

Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA borders Hagerstown City PUMA, MD, Mifflin, Union, Snyder & Juniata Counties PUMA, PA, Altoona City PUMA, PA, Carlisle Borough PUMA, PA, Adams & Franklin (Southeast) Counties PUMA, PA, and Somerset, Bedford & Fulton Counties PUMA, PA.

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Diversity

Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA is home to a population of 129k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of 2019, 4.35% of Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA residents were born outside of the country (5.59k people).

In 2019, there were 18.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (112k people) in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.97k White (Hispanic) and 4.45k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA are Spanish (5,752 speakers), Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (1,160 speakers), and German (379 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
112k ± 597
White (Hispanic)
5.97k ± 751
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4.45k ± 488

6.14%

Hispanic Population

7.9k people

6.14% of the people in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA are hispanic (7.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
5,752 speakers (4.76%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
1,160 speakers (0.96%)
German
379 speakers (0.314%)

7.71% of Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA was Spanish. 4.76% of the overall population of Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA are native Spanish speakers. 0.96% speak Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages and 0.314% speak German, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

4.35%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

5.59k people

3.97%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

5.1k people

As of 2019, 4.35% of Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA residents (5.59k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA was 3.97%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.5

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.5

In 2019, the median age of all people in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA was 41.7. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 42, were generally older than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 40. But people in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA residents was 41.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,151 ± 829 people
Guatemala
983 ± 767 people
El Salvador
501 ± 548 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA was Mexico, the natal country of 1,151 Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA residents, followed by Guatemala with 983 and El Salvador with 501.

Citizenship

97.6%

2019 Citizenship

97.6%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 97.6% of Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,645 ± 306
Gulf War (2001-)
1,621 ± 252
Gulf War (1990s)
1,316 ± 228

Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.25 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Pennsylvania, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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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.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Pennsylvania across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA is $65,247. In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA was Broomall & Ardmore (West) PUMA, PA with a value of $117,912, followed by West Chester Borough PUMA, PA and Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA, with respective values of $107,554 and $107,058.

Males in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $44,929. The income inequality in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.399, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA employs 57.6k people. The largest industries in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA are Elementary & secondary schools (4,065 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,201 people), and Construction (3,173 people), and the highest paying industries are Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($125,486), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($123,244), and Air transportation ($110,505).

Wages

Median Household Income

$65,247

2019 value

± $1,866

4.16%

1 Year Growth

± 4.25%

Households in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA have a median annual income of $65,247, which is less than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $62,642 in 2018, which represents a 4.16% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$56,576

Average Male Salary in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA

± $7,578

$44,929

Average Female Salary in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA

± $5,320

In 2019, full-time male employees in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA made 1.26 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA

Asian
$73,115 ± $113,211
White
$44,704 ± $4,400
Other
$43,223 ± $46,449

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.64 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.399

2019 Wage GINI in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA

0.405

2018 Wage GINI in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA

In 2019, the income inequality in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA was 0.399 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.66% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA was Broomall & Ardmore (West) PUMA, PA with a value of $117,912, followed by West Chester Borough PUMA, PA and Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA, with respective values of $107,554 and $107,058.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Sex

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

8.64% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA (10.9k out of 126k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 75+.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
9,892 ± 754
Hispanic
1,636 ± 365
Black
536 ± 203

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

57.6k

2019 Value

−0.163%

1 Year decline

± −0.163%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA declined at a rate of −0.163%, from 57.7k employees to 57.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA, are Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,272 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,012 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,712 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA, by number of employees, are Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,272 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,012 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,712 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA has an unusually high number of residents working as Motor vehicle operators, all other (4.85 times higher than expected), Automotive body & related repairers (3.66 times), and Veterinary technologists and technicians (3.58 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA, by average salary, are Physicians ($289,300), Chief executives & legislators ($185,583), and Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing ($109,674).

Industries

Employment by Industries

57.6k

2019 Value

−0.163%

1 Year decline

± −0.163%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA declined at a rate of −0.163%, from 57.7k employees to 57.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,065 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,201 people), and Construction (3,173 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA, though some of these residents may live in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,065 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,201 people), and Construction (3,173 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA has an unusually high number of Construction, & mining & oil & gas field machinery manufacturing (12.4 times higher than expected), Glass & glass product manufacturing (7.38 times), and Warehousing & storage (6.52 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA, by average salary, are Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($125,486), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($123,244), and Air transportation ($110,505).

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 ($74.2B) and Electronics ($44.2B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

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$734B

2020 Value in Pennsylvania

$1.46T

Projected 2050 Value in Pennsylvania

99.3% growth

In 2020, total outbound Pennsylvania trade was $734B. This is expected to increase 99.3% 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
$73.5B
New York
$71.1B
Ohio
$36.8B

In 2020, the top outbound Pennsylvania domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $73.5B, followed by New York with $71.1B and Ohio and $36.8B.

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%). The most partisan county was Fulton County, PA with 85.5% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Bob Casey Jr. and Pat Toomey 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 18 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, 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.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Pennsylvania.

Joseph R Biden Jr.

Popular Vote for Pennsylvania

50% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Pennsylvania

Fulton County, PA
85.5% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Bedford County, PA
83.5% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Philadelphia County, PA
81.4% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in Pennsylvania was Fulton County, PA with 85.5% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Pennsylvania colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

Bob Casey Jr.

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Pat Toomey

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Bob Casey Jr. and Pat Toomey 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 Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 18 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

In 2020, universities in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA awarded 332 degrees. The student population of Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA is skewed towards women, with 356 male students and 1,241 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA are White (245 and 76.1%), followed by Unknown (40 and 12.4%), Hispanic or Latino (16 and 4.97%), and Black or African American (13 and 4.04%).

The largest universities in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA by number of degrees awarded are Wilson College (277 and 83.4%), Franklin County Career and Technology Center (35 and 10.5%), and Chambersburg Beauty School (20 and 6.02%).

The most popular majors in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA are Registered Nursing (48 and 14.5%), General Education (43 and 13%), and Educational & Instructional Technology (43 and 13%).

The median tuition cost in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA for private four year colleges is $25,200.

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
48 degree-majorss awarded
Animal-Assisted Therapy
7 degree-majorss awarded
Other Animal Science
6 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA was Registered Nursing with 48 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Wilson College
277 degrees awarded
Franklin County Career and Technology Center
35 degrees awarded
Chambersburg Beauty School
20 degrees awarded

$25,200

Median Private

In 2020, the Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA institution with the largest number of graduating students was Wilson College with 277 degrees awarded.

Student Sex for Common Institutions

Degrees Awarded to Men

287

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2020, 45 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA, which is 0.157 times less than the 287 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the sex disparity between the institutions in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
245 degrees awarded
Unknown
40 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
16 degrees awarded

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA was White students. These 245 degrees mean that there were 6.13 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 40 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA was $181,800 in 2019, which is 0.756 times smaller than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $178,800 to $181,800, a 1.68% increase. The homeownership rate in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA is 72.3%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA have an average commute time of 23.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$181,800

2019 Median

± $2,819

$178,800

2018 Median

± $3,489

In 2019, the median property value in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA grew to to $181,800 from the previous year's value of $178,800.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

Household Income

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

$65,247

Median Household Income

± $1,866

49.7k

Number of Households

± 1,476

In 2019, the median household income of the 49.7k households in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA grew to $65,247 from the previous year's value of $62,642.

The following chart displays the households in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

72.3%

2019 Homeownership

71%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 72.3% of the housing units in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

23.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA have a shorter commute time (23.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 2.68% of the workforce in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (82%)
Carpooled (10.2%)
Worked At Home (4.37%)

In 2019, 82% of workers in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.2%) and those who worked at home (4.37%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

90.7% of the population of Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA has health coverage, with 49.7% on employee plans, 11.9% on Medicaid, 14.7% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 1.11% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Pennsylvania was $9,258 in 2014. This is a 4.29% increase from the previous year ($8,877).

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1235 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.162% decrease from the previous year (1237 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1408 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 454 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Huntingdon County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (20.6%). Additionally, Armstrong County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (44%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,235 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pennsylvania

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see an average of 1,235 patients per year. This represents a 0.162% decrease from the previous year (1,237 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$9,258

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Pennsylvania

$4,634

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,407

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,243

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Pennsylvania (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.29%, from $8,877 to $9,258.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

9.3%

Uninsured

49.7%

Employer Coverage

11.9%

Medicaid

14.7%

Medicare

13.3%

Non-Group

1.11%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA declined by 8.91% from 10.2% to 9.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.