Hermitage, PA

Census Place

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2024 Population

16,041

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

49.9

1.63% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

10.9%

7.99% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$70,052

3.33% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$199,500

6.34% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

7,029

0.0285% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Hermitage, 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.

98.6% of the residents in Hermitage, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hermitage, PA are Laurel Technical Institute (100 degrees awarded in 2024).

In 2024, the median property value in Hermitage, PA was $199,500, and the homeownership rate was 70.5%.

Most people in Hermitage, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Hermitage, PA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Hermitage, PA is home to a population of 16k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.19% of Hermitage, PA residents were born outside of the country (511 people).

In 2024, there were 32.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (14.4k people) in Hermitage, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 439 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 360 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.6%

2024 Citizenship

98.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.6% of Hermitage, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hermitage, PA was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hermitage, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
14.4k ± 319
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
439 ± 186
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
360 ± 150

2.65%

Hispanic Population

425 people

2.65% of the people in Hermitage, PA are hispanic (425 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hermitage, 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

3.19%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

511 people

2.39%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

386 people

As of 2024, 3.19% of Hermitage, PA residents (511 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 Hermitage, PA was 2.39%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
425 ± 118
Gulf War (2001-)
391 ± 160
Korea
195 ± 148

Hermitage, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.09 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Health

97.9% of the population of Hermitage, PA has health coverage, with 44.8% on employee plans, 16.5% on Medicaid, 20.1% on Medicare, 15.3% on non-group plans, and 1.13% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1,265 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,265 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1400 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 345 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.4% under 18 years, 14.9% between 18 and 34 years, 39.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

2.1%

Uninsured

44.8%

Employer Coverage

16.5%

Medicaid

20.1%

Medicare

15.3%

Non-Group

1.13%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hermitage, PA declined by 14.5% from 2.45% to 2.1%.

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

Economy

The economy of Hermitage, PA employs 7.03k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Hermitage, PA were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,279 people), Manufacturing (1,213 people), and Retail Trade (985 people), and the highest paying industries were Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($95,448), Public Administration ($80,083), and Educational Services ($75,796).

Employment

Occupations

7.03k

2024 Value

± 674

0.0285%

1 Year growth

± 13.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hermitage, PA grew at a rate of 0.0285%, from 7.03k employees to 7.03k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hermitage, PA, are Management Occupations (908 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (889 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (854 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hermitage, 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

7.03k

2024 Value

± 674

0.0285%

1 Year growth

± 13.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hermitage, PA grew at a rate of 0.0285%, from 7.03k employees to 7.03k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hermitage, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,279 people), Manufacturing (1,213 people), and Retail Trade (985 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hermitage, PA, though some of these residents may live in Hermitage, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$66,917

Median earning men ± $7,777

$43,186

Median earning women ± $3,236

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($150,179), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($97,434), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($83,862).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,813), and Public Administration ($51,518).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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 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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.4%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.7%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.491%)
Green Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pennsylvania for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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

John Fetterman

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Dave McCormick

Senator from Pennsylvania

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Pennsylvania over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2024, universities in Hermitage, PA awarded 100 degrees. The student population of Hermitage, PA in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 54 male students and 109 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hermitage, PA are White (76 and 76%), Black or African American (14 and 14%), Two or More Races (4 and 4%), and Hispanic or Latino (4 and 4%).

The largest universities in Hermitage, PA by number of degrees awarded are Laurel Technical Institute (100 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Hermitage, PA are Other Cosmetology & Related Personal Grooming Arts (25 and 25%), General Cosmetology (20 and 20%), and Electrician (12 and 12%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2024 in Hermitage, PA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 85.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 77%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 163 (33.1% men and 66.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2024 there were 163 students enrolled in Hermitage, PA, 33.1% men and 66.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 128 records, of which 70.3% were women and 29.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Cosmetology
20 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
11 degrees awarded
Culinary Arts & Chef Training
11 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Hermitage, PA was General Cosmetology with 20 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Hermitage, PA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Laurel Technical Institute

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

100 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Laurel Technical Institute with 100 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2024, 35 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hermitage, PA, which is 0.538 times less than the 65 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 76 degrees mean that there were 5.43 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 14 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private for-profit, 2-year ($12,386) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($1,045) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($965) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hermitage, PA was $199,500 in 2024, which is 0.6 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $187,600 to $199,500, a 6.34% increase. The homeownership rate in Hermitage, PA is 70.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hermitage, PA have an average commute time of 20.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hermitage, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$199,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$12,262

$5,448

Median Property Taxes

±$532

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

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

Rent vs Own

70.5%

Homeownership

2024

65.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 70.5% of the housing units in Hermitage, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 72.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hermitage, 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.

$70,052

Median Household Income

± $8,128

7.73k

Number of Households

± 714

In 2024, the median household income of the 7.73k households in Hermitage, PA declined from $70,052 from the previous year's value of $72,464.

The following chart displays the households in Hermitage, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hermitage, 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 (82.9%)
Worked At Home (11.2%)
Carpooled (4.95%)

In 2024, 82.9% of workers in Hermitage, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.2%) and those who carpooled to work (4.95%).

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

20.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hermitage, PA have a shorter commute time (20.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.66% of the workforce in Hermitage, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hermitage, PA (1.71k out of 15.7k 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 65 - 74, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hermitage, PA is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

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.