King of Prussia, PA

Census Place

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2024 Population
25,857
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
US Senator
Dave McCormick
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
36.3
0.548% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
4.46%
13.6% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$117,912
5.66% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$436,200
10% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
15,682
6.16% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in King of Prussia, 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.

88.4% of the residents in King of Prussia, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in King of Prussia, PA are American College of Financial Services (4,851 degrees awarded in 2023) and Cortiva Institute (215044) (185 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in King of Prussia, PA was $436,200, and the homeownership rate was 46%.

Most people in King of Prussia, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.3 minutes. The average car ownership in King of Prussia, PA was 2 cars per household.

United StatesPennsylvaniaMontgomery County, PAPhiladelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDMontgomery County (Southern Central)--Norristown Borough PUMA, PAMontgomery County (Southern Lower)--King of Prussia PUMA, PAChester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA

Population & Diversity

King of Prussia, PA is home to a population of 25.9k people, from which 88.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 23% of King of Prussia, PA residents were born outside of the country (5.95k people).

In 2024, there were 2.75 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15.5k people) in King of Prussia, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.66k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 2.27k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

88.4%
2024 Citizenship
87.8%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 88.4% of King of Prussia, PA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in King of Prussia, PA was 87.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in King of Prussia, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    15.5k ± 954
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    5.66k ± 740
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    2.27k ± 730
5.63%
Hispanic Population
1.46k people

In 2024, there were 2.75 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15.5k people) in King of Prussia, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.66k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 2.27k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.63% of the people in King of Prussia, PA are hispanic (1.46k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    99,504 ± 7,715 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    93,569 ± 7,483 people
  3. China
    70,789 ± 6,514 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was India, the natal country of 99,504 Pennsylvania residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 93,569 and China with 70,789.

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Foreign-Born Population

23%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
5.95k people
23.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
5.89k people

As of 2024, 23% of King of Prussia, PA residents (5.95k 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 King of Prussia, PA was 23.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    304 ± 132
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    276 ± 243
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    216 ± 192

King of Prussia, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.1 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of King of Prussia, PA employs 15.7k people. In 2024, the largest industries in King of Prussia, PA were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,624 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,320 people), and Manufacturing (1,715 people), and the highest paying industries were Management of Companies & Enterprises ($141,573), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($109,213), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($97,095).

Employment

Occupations

15.7k
2024 Value
± 1,028
6.16%
1 Year growth
± 8.64%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in King of Prussia, PA grew at a rate of 6.16%, from 14.8k employees to 15.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in King of Prussia, PA, are Management Occupations (2,243 people), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (2,003 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,490 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of King of Prussia, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

15.7k
2024 Value
± 1,028
6.16%
1 Year growth
± 8.64%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in King of Prussia, PA grew at a rate of 6.16%, from 14.8k employees to 15.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in King of Prussia, PA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,624 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,320 people), and Manufacturing (1,715 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of King of Prussia, PA, though some of these residents may live in King of Prussia, 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

$83,785
Median earning men ± $8,061
$54,943
Median earning women ± $3,101

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($115,326), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($111,497), and Manufacturing ($101,563).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($115,185), Wholesale Trade ($90,078), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($82,832).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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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

Voting results are not available for King of Prussia, PA. Showing the available data for Pennsylvania.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (50.4%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.7%)
    Democratic Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Dave McCormick
Senator from Pennsylvania1
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.

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Education

In 2023, universities in King of Prussia, PA awarded 5,036 degrees. The student population of King of Prussia, PA in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 2,949 male students and 1,392 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in King of Prussia, PA are White (2,480 and 49.3%), Unknown (1,968 and 39.1%), Black or African American (279 and 5.54%), and Asian (157 and 3.12%).

The largest universities in King of Prussia, PA by number of degrees awarded are American College of Financial Services (4,851 and 96.3%) and Cortiva Institute (215044) (185 and 3.67%).

The most popular majors in King of Prussia, PA are Financial Planning & Services (4,004 and 79.5%), Insurance (795 and 15.8%), and Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (119 and 2.36%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 4,341 students enrolled in King of Prussia, PA, 67.9% men and 32.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Unknown with 2,182 records, of which 31.8% were women and 68.2% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Financial Planning & Services
    2,303 degrees awarded
  2. Insurance
    795 degrees awarded
  3. Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
    119 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years recipients in King of Prussia, PA was Financial Planning & Services with 2,303 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years from schools in King of Prussia, PA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. American College of Financial Services
    4,851 degrees awarded
  2. Cortiva Institute (215044)
    185 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was American College of Financial Services with 4,851 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 3,318 men were awarded degrees from institutions in King of Prussia, PA, which is 1.93 times more than the 1,718 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,480 degrees mean that there were 1.26 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 1,968 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Housing & Living

The median property value in King of Prussia, PA was $436,200 in 2024, which is 1.31 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $396,500 to $436,200, a 10% increase. The homeownership rate in King of Prussia, PA is 46%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in King of Prussia, PA have an average commute time of 24.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in King of Prussia, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$436,200
Median Property Value 2024
±$14,335
$5,405
Median Property Taxes
±$457

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

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

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Rent vs Own

46%
Homeownership
2024
67.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 46% of the housing units in King of Prussia, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 48%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$117,912
Median Household Income
± $7,868
11.7k
Number of Households
± 835

In 2024, the median household income of the 11.7k households in King of Prussia, PA grew to $117,912 from the previous year's value of $111,600.

The following chart displays the households in King of Prussia, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for King of Prussia, PA is from Pennsylvania.
0.463
2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2023, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (62.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (29.8%)
  3. Carpooled (4.6%)

In 2024, 62.2% of workers in King of Prussia, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (29.8%) and those who carpooled to work (4.6%).

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.

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Commute Time

24.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in King of Prussia, PA have a shorter commute time (24.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.4% of the workforce in King of Prussia, 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 King of Prussia, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in King of Prussia, PA have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.46% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in King of Prussia, PA (1.15k out of 25.7k 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 Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in King of Prussia, PA is White, followed by Asian and Hispanic.

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.

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Health

95.8% of the population of King of Prussia, PA has health coverage, with 69.2% on employee plans, 4.92% on Medicaid, 9.9% on Medicare, 11.3% on non-group plans, and 0.486% 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, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.9% under 18 years, 30.3% between 18 and 34 years, 37.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.18%
Uninsured
69.2%
Employer Coverage
4.92%
Medicaid
9.9%
Medicare
11.3%
Non-Group
0.486%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in King of Prussia, PA grew by 30.3% from 3.21% to 4.18%.

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