Inkerman, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

1,581

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

56.8

9.44% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

15%

8.86% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$50,402

0.33% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$102,200

Population & Diversity

Inkerman, PA is home to a population of 1.58k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.27% of Inkerman, PA residents were born outside of the country (20 people).

In 2024, there were 5.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.29k people) in Inkerman, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 218 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 42 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Inkerman, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Inkerman, PA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Inkerman, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.29k ± 345
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
218 ± 327
White (Hispanic)
42 ± 63

3.92%

Hispanic Population

62 people

3.92% of the people in Inkerman, PA are hispanic (62 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Inkerman, 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

1.27%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

20 people

1.59%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

25 people

As of 2024, 1.27% of Inkerman, PA residents (20 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 Inkerman, PA was 1.59%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
77 ± 106
Gulf War (2001-)
75 ± 115
Gulf War (1990s)
51 ± 86

Inkerman, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Inkerman, PA employs 703 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Inkerman, PA were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (181 people), Retail Trade (114 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (101 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,674), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($47,075), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($34,917).

Employment

Occupations

703

2024 Value

± 286

2.03%

1 Year growth

± 58.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Inkerman, PA grew at a rate of 2.03%, from 689 employees to 703 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Inkerman, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (154 people), Material Moving Occupations (92 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (89 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Inkerman, 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

703

2024 Value

± 286

2.03%

1 Year growth

± 58.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Inkerman, PA grew at a rate of 2.03%, from 689 employees to 703 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Inkerman, PA, are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (181 people), Retail Trade (114 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (101 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Inkerman, PA, though some of these residents may live in Inkerman, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,797

Median earning men ± $17,595

$46,725

Median earning women ± $6,739

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,674).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($48,732).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Inkerman, PA was $102,200 in 2021, which is 0.307 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $125,600 to $102,200, a 18.6% decrease. The homeownership rate in Inkerman, PA is 38%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Inkerman, PA have an average commute time of 22.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Inkerman, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$102,200

Median Property Value 2021

±$75,875

$309

Median Property Taxes

±$157

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 Inkerman, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$50,402

Median Household Income

± $14,741

813

Number of Households

± 261

In 2024, the median household income of the 813 households in Inkerman, PA grew to $50,402 from the previous year's value of $50,236.

The following chart displays the households in Inkerman, 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 Inkerman, 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 (65.9%)
Worked At Home (17%)
Carpooled (11.1%)

In 2024, 65.9% of workers in Inkerman, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17%) and those who carpooled to work (11.1%).

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

22.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Inkerman, PA have a shorter commute time (22.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Inkerman, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Inkerman, PA (212 out of 1.41k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 75+.

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

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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