Jacksonwald, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

3,894

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

47.4

0.851% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

1.52%

476% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$119,938

4.16% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$328,700

Population & Diversity

Jacksonwald, PA is home to a population of 3.89k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.65% of Jacksonwald, PA residents were born outside of the country (103 people).

In 2024, there were 14.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.37k people) in Jacksonwald, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 232 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 115 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Jacksonwald, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.37k ± 1.15k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
232 ± 303
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
115 ± 114

2.52%

Hispanic Population

98 people

2.52% of the people in Jacksonwald, PA are hispanic (98 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Jacksonwald, 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

2.65%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

103 people

3.07%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

129 people

As of 2024, 2.65% of Jacksonwald, PA residents (103 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 Jacksonwald, PA was 3.07%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
149 ± 132
Gulf War (1990s)
30 ± 41
Korea
12 ± 24

Jacksonwald, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.97 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Jacksonwald, PA employs 1.86k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Jacksonwald, PA were Health Care & Social Assistance (417 people), Retail Trade (283 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (246 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($107,083), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($91,176), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($83,616).

Employment

Occupations

1.86k

2024 Value

± 418

−6.86%

1 Year decline

± 33.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Jacksonwald, PA declined at a rate of −6.86%, from 2k employees to 1.86k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jacksonwald, PA, are Sales & Related Occupations (277 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (250 people), and Material Moving Occupations (225 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jacksonwald, 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

1.86k

2024 Value

± 418

−6.86%

1 Year decline

± 33.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Jacksonwald, PA declined at a rate of −6.86%, from 2k employees to 1.86k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jacksonwald, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (417 people), Retail Trade (283 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (246 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jacksonwald, PA, though some of these residents may live in Jacksonwald, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,649

Median earning men ± $15,231

$54,113

Median earning women ± $21,660

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($103,571), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($87,159), and Construction ($80,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($90,882), Public Administration ($58,409), and Wholesale Trade ($53,750).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Jacksonwald, PA was $328,700 in 2024, which is 0.988 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $306,900 to $328,700, a 7.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Jacksonwald, PA is 94.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Jacksonwald, PA have an average commute time of 26.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Jacksonwald, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$328,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$18,711

$1,307

Median Property Taxes

±$327

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

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

Rent vs Own

94.1%

Homeownership

2024

59.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 94.1% of the housing units in Jacksonwald, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 95.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Jacksonwald, 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.

$119,938

Median Household Income

± $21,926

1.39k

Number of Households

± 353

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.39k households in Jacksonwald, PA declined from $119,938 from the previous year's value of $125,143.

The following chart displays the households in Jacksonwald, 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 Jacksonwald, 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 (87.3%)
Worked At Home (10.1%)
Carpooled (2.6%)

In 2024, 87.3% of workers in Jacksonwald, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.1%) and those who carpooled to work (2.6%).

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

26.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jacksonwald, PA have a longer commute time (26.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.95% of the workforce in Jacksonwald, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.52% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jacksonwald, PA (59 out of 3.89k 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 Males 6 - 11, followed by Males 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Jacksonwald, 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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