Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA

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2021 Population
149,482
0.171% 1-year decline
US Senator
Bob Casey Jr.
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
43.5
0.229% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
12.1%
9.65% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$54,517
6.26% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$121,900
2.61% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
63,490
0.386% 1-year decline

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In 2021, Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA had a population of 149k people with a median age of 43.5 and a median household income of $54,517. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA declined from 149,738 to 149,482, a −0.171% decrease and its median household income grew from $51,306 to $54,517, a 6.26% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (94.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.87%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.62%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.689%), and White (Hispanic) (0.549%).

4.22% of the households in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, 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.

99.2% of the residents in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA are Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (2,714 degrees awarded in 2021), Lenape Technical School Practical Nursing Program (83 degrees), and Indiana County Technology Center (59 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA was $121,900, and the homeownership rate was 74.2%.

Most people in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA is home to a population of 149k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.23% of Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA residents were born outside of the country (1.83k people).

In 2021, there were 50.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (141k people) in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.79k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 2.42k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA are Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (2,009 households), Spanish (1,142 households), and German (891 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
74,616
Women
49.9%
74,913
Men
50.1%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 149,529 inhabitants, with 50.1% men, and 49.9% women.

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Citizenship

99.2%
2021 Citizenship
99.2%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.2% of Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    141k ± 441
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    2.79k ± 491
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    2.42k ± 238
1.17%
Hispanic Population
1.74k people

In 2021, there were 50.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (141k people) in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.79k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 2.42k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.17% of the people in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA are hispanic (1.74k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. India
    294 ± 421 people
  2. China
    154 ± 305 people
  3. Germany
    88 ± 230 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA was India, the natal country of 294 Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA residents, followed by China with 154 and Germany with 88.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.23%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
1.83k people
1.3%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
1.95k people

As of 2021, 1.23% of Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA residents (1.83k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA was 1.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
    2,009 households (1.41%)
  2. Spanish
    1,142 households (0.801%)
  3. German
    891 households (0.625%)

4.22% of the households in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA was Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages. 1.41% of the households in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA reported speaking Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    4,149 ± 359
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,558 ± 245
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,169 ± 224

Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.66 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA employs 63.5k people. The largest industries in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA are Construction (4,552 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,148 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,915 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($146,634), Management of companies & enterprises ($138,044), and Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($92,870).

Males in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $45,091. The income inequality in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.427, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
30,105
Women
47.2%
33,631
Men
52.8%

The workforce of Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA in 2020 was 63,736 people, with 47.2% woman, and 52.8% men.

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Occupations

63.5k
2021 Value
−0.386%
1 Year decline
± −0.386%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA declined at a rate of −0.386%, from 63.7k employees to 63.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,635 people), Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,595 people), and Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,454 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

63.5k
2021 Value
−0.386%
1 Year decline
± −0.386%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA declined at a rate of −0.386%, from 63.7k employees to 63.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA, are Construction (4,552 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,148 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,915 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA, though some of these residents may live in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$44,012
Median earning men ± $923
$28,129
Median earning women ± $877

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($65,469), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,714), and Public Administration ($54,188).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Construction ($42,727), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($42,047), and Public Administration ($39,589).

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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.

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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.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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Bob Casey Jr.
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
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.

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US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

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In 2021, universities in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA awarded 2,896 degrees. The student population of Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 3,625 male students and 5,880 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA are White (2,240 and 81.1%), followed by Black or African American (235 and 8.51%), Two or More Races (94 and 3.4%), and Hispanic or Latino (87 and 3.15%).

The largest universities in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA by number of degrees awarded are Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (2,714 and 93.7%), Lenape Technical School Practical Nursing Program (83 and 2.87%), and Indiana County Technology Center (59 and 2.04%).

The most popular majors in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA are General Business Administration & Management (231 and 7.98%), Criminology (190 and 6.56%), and Registered Nursing (166 and 5.73%).

The median tuition cost in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA for a public four year colleges is $9,570 for in-state students and $13,890 for out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2021 in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 94.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 20.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 9,505 (38.1% men and 61.9% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 9,505 students enrolled in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA, 38.1% men and 61.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 7,034 records, of which 62.3% were women and 37.7% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 105 degree-majors awarded
  2. 164 degree-majors awarded
  3. 154 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA was General Business Administration & Management with 105 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 2,714 degrees awarded
  2. 83 degrees awarded
  3. 59 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus with 2,714 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 1,066 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA, which is 0.583 times less than the 1,830 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,240 degrees mean that there were 9.53 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 235 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($9,570) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($3,574) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,100) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.459% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.457% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (53.8k), Some college (23.2k), and Secondary Education (15.6k).

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The median property value in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA was $121,900 in 2021, which is 0.498 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $118,800 to $121,900, a 2.61% increase. The homeownership rate in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA is 74.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA have an average commute time of 26.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA is $54,517. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA was Bucks County (Central) PUMA, PA with a value of $116,136, followed by West Chester Borough PUMA, PA and Broomall & Ardmore (West) PUMA, PA, with respective values of $116,082 and $115,994.

Property

$121,900
Median Property Value 2021
±$2,755
$44,592
Median Property Taxes
±$1,148

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Rent vs Own

74.2%
Homeownership
2021
62.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 74.2% of the housing units in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.6%.

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Income by Location

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In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA was Bucks County (Central) PUMA, PA with a value of $116,136, followed by West Chester Borough PUMA, PA and Broomall & Ardmore (West) PUMA, PA, with respective values of $116,082 and $115,994.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$54,517
Median Household Income
± $1,234
60.1k
Number of Households
± 1,448

In 2021, the median household income of the 60.1k households in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA grew to $54,517 from the previous year's value of $51,306.

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Wage Distribution

0.427
2021 Wage GINI in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA
0.431
2020 Wage GINI in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA

In 2021, the income inequality in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA was 0.427 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.996% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (78.8%)
  2. Carpooled (9.33%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.25%)

In 2021, 78.8% of workers in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.33%) and those who worked at home (6.25%).

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Commute Time

26.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA have a longer commute time (26.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.57% of the workforce in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

12.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA (17.4k out of 143k 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 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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94.2% of the population of Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA has health coverage, with 48.9% on employee plans, 16.1% on Medicaid, 15% on Medicare, 13.2% on non-group plans, and 1.08% on military or VA plans.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.9% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 38.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.75%
Uninsured
48.9%
Employer Coverage
16.1%
Medicaid
15%
Medicare
13.2%
Non-Group
1.08%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Indiana & Armstrong Counties PUMA, PA declined by 3.62% from 5.97% to 5.75%.

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