Mercer County PUMA, PA

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Population

112,630

0.874% 1-year decline

US Senator

Bob Casey Jr.

Democratic Party

US Senator

Pat Toomey

Republican Party

Median Age

44.6

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Median Household Income

$48,768

3.02% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$119,600

4.82% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

47,116

0.349% 1-year decline

About

In 2018, Mercer County PUMA, PA had a population of 113k people with a median age of 44.6 and a median household income of $48,768. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Mercer County PUMA, PA declined from 113,623 to 112,630, a -0.874% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,340 to $48,768, a 3.02% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mercer County PUMA, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.86%), White (Hispanic) (1.04%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.677%). 4.33% of the people in Mercer County PUMA, PA speak a non-English language, and 99.3% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Mercer County PUMA, PA are Grove City College (661 degrees awarded in 2017), Thiel College (252 degrees), and Laurel Technical Institute (107 degrees).

The median property value in Mercer County PUMA, PA is $119,600, and the homeownership rate is 72.9%. Most people in Mercer County PUMA, PA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 19.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Mercer County PUMA, PA is 2 cars per household.

Mercer County PUMA, PA borders Trumbull (Outside Warren City) & Mahoning (Outside Youngstown City) Counties PUMA, OH, Youngstown City, Boardman & Austintown PUMA, OH, Crawford & Warren Counties PUMA, PA, Venango, Jefferson, Clarion & Forest Counties PUMA, PA, New Castle City PUMA, PA, and Butler County PUMA, PA.

United States Ohio Pennsylvania

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Pennsylvania, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Impact on Employment

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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.

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Community Mobility

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

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Pennsylvania across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 48.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (47.9%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.4%). The most partisan county was Fulton County, PA with 84.1% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Bob Casey Jr. and Pat Toomey 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.

Mercer County PUMA, PA is currently represented by 18 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results not available for Mercer County PUMA, PA. Showing the available data for Pennsylvania.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (48.6%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (47.9%)
Democratic Party
Gary Johnson (2.4%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 48.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (47.9%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.4%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pennsylvania for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Pennsylvania.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Pennsylvania

48.6% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Pennsylvania

Fulton County, PA
84.1% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Bedford County, PA
82.7% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Philadelphia County, PA
82.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Pennsylvania was Fulton County, PA with 84.1% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Pennsylvania colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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

Bob Casey Jr.

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Pat Toomey

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Bob Casey Jr. and Pat Toomey 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, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 18 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Mercer County PUMA, PA have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Mercer County PUMA, PA is home to a population of 113k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2018, 1.6% of Mercer County PUMA, PA residents were born outside of the country (1.8k people).

In 2018, there were 16.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (102k people) in Mercer County PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.31k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.1k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Mercer County PUMA, PA are Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (1,614 speakers), Spanish (762 speakers), and German (700 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mercer County PUMA, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
102k ± 114
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
6.31k ± 271
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
2.1k ± 295

1.44%

Hispanic Population

1.62k people

1.44% of the people in Mercer County PUMA, PA are hispanic (1.62k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Mercer County PUMA, PA as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
1,614 speakers (1.51%)
Spanish
762 speakers (0.711%)
German
700 speakers (0.653%)

4.33% of Mercer County PUMA, PA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Mercer County PUMA, PA was Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages. 1.51% of the overall population of Mercer County PUMA, PA are native Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages speakers. 0.711% speak Spanish and 0.653% speak Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

1.6%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

1.8k people

1.39%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

1.59k people

As of 2018, 1.6% of Mercer County PUMA, PA residents (1.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Mercer County PUMA, PA was 1.39%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.2

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 4.8

In 2018, the median age of all people in Mercer County PUMA, PA was 44.6. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 45, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 50. But people in Mercer County PUMA, PA are getting getting older. In 2017, the average age of all Mercer County PUMA, PA residents was 44.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
226 ± 369 people
Vietnam
190 ± 338 people
Germany
177 ± 326 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Mercer County PUMA, PA was Mexico, the natal country of 226 Mercer County PUMA, PA residents, followed by Vietnam with 190 and Germany with 177.

Citizenship

99.3%

2018 Citizenship

99.3%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 99.3% of Mercer County PUMA, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Mercer County PUMA, PA was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,240 ± 243
Gulf War (2001-)
1,038 ± 178
Gulf War (1990s)
954 ± 173

Mercer County PUMA, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.12 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Mercer County PUMA, PA is $48,768. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Mercer County PUMA, PA was Broomall & Ardmore (West) PUMA, PA with a value of $108,761, followed by King of Prussia & Ardmore (East) PUMA, PA and Bucks County (Central) PUMA, PA, with respective values of $104,430 and $103,452.

Males in Mercer County PUMA, PA have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $39,988. The income inequality in Mercer County PUMA, PA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.441, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Mercer County PUMA, PA employs 47.1k people. The largest industries in Mercer County PUMA, PA are Restaurants & Food Services (3,495 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,048 people), and Hospitals (2,719 people), and the highest paying industries are Insurance carriers & related activities ($102,931), Navigational, measuring, electromedical, & control instruments manufacturing ($85,240), and Architectural, engineering & related services ($77,095).

Wages

Median Household Income

$48,768

2018 value

± $1,332

3.02%

1 Year Growth

± 3.6%

Households in Mercer County PUMA, PA have a median annual income of $48,768, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $47,340 in 2017, which represents a 3.02% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Mercer County PUMA, PA compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$53,647

Average Male Salary in Mercer County PUMA, PA

± $8,174

$39,988

Average Female Salary in Mercer County PUMA, PA

± $6,824

In 2017, full-time male employees in Mercer County PUMA, PA made 1.34 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Mercer County PUMA, PA by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Mercer County PUMA, PA

Other
$85,476 ± $223,369
White
$39,694 ± $4,777
Two or More Races
$36,381 ± $27,334

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Mercer County PUMA, PA workers was Other. These workers were paid 2.15 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Mercer County PUMA, PA.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Mercer County PUMA, PA by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.441

2017 Wage GINI in Mercer County PUMA, PA

0.443

2016 Wage GINI in Mercer County PUMA, PA

In 2017, the income inequality in Mercer County PUMA, PA was 0.441 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.422% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Mercer County PUMA, PA was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Mercer County PUMA, PA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Mercer County PUMA, PA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Mercer County PUMA, PA was Broomall & Ardmore (West) PUMA, PA with a value of $108,761, followed by King of Prussia & Ardmore (East) PUMA, PA and Bucks County (Central) PUMA, PA, with respective values of $104,430 and $103,452.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Mercer County PUMA, PA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

14.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mercer County PUMA, PA (14.9k out of 105k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 45 - 54.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
11,647 ± 624
Black
2,268 ± 315
Two Or More
704 ± 223

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

47.1k

2017 Value

-0.349%

1 Year decline

± -0.349%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Mercer County PUMA, PA declined at a rate of -0.349%, from 47.3k employees to 47.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mercer County PUMA, PA, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,566 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,435 people), and Cashiers (1,397 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mercer County PUMA, PA.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Mercer County PUMA, PA, by number of employees, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,566 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,435 people), and Cashiers (1,397 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Mercer County PUMA, PA has an unusually high number of residents working as Physical therapist assistants & aides (8.4 times higher than expected), Metal furnace operators, tenders, pourers, & casters (6.31 times), and Motor vehicle operators, all other (6.14 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Mercer County PUMA, PA, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($280,885), Civil engineers ($156,362), and Pharmacists ($143,210).

Industries

Employment by Industries

47.1k

2017 Value

-0.349%

1 Year decline

± -0.349%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Mercer County PUMA, PA declined at a rate of -0.349%, from 47.3k employees to 47.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mercer County PUMA, PA, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,495 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,048 people), and Hospitals (2,719 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mercer County PUMA, PA, though some of these residents may live in Mercer County PUMA, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Mercer County PUMA, PA, by number of employees, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,495 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,048 people), and Hospitals (2,719 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Mercer County PUMA, PA has an unusually high number of Railroad rolling stock manufacturing (24.3 times higher than expected), Iron & steel mills & steel product manufacturing (14.7 times), and Veneer, plywood, & engineered wood products (9.96 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Mercer County PUMA, PA, by average salary, are Insurance carriers & related activities ($102,931), Navigational, measuring, electromedical, & control instruments manufacturing ($85,240), and Architectural, engineering & related services ($77,095).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Pennsylvania to other states, or from other states to Pennsylvania.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound Pennsylvania product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $83B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($50.6B) and Pharmaceuticals ($49.7B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Pennsylvania products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Pennsylvania.

$618B

2015 Value in Pennsylvania

$954B

Projected 2045 Value in Pennsylvania

54.4% growth

In 2015, total outbound Pennsylvania trade was $618B. This is expected to increase 54.4% to $954B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Pennsylvania trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Pennsylvania to other states, or from other states to Pennsylvania.

Most Common Trade Partners

New York
$61B
New Jersey
$57.7B
Ohio
$33.1B

In 2015, the top outbound Pennsylvania domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New York with $61B, followed by New Jersey with $57.7B and Ohio and $33.1B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Pennsylvania shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2017, universities in Mercer County PUMA, PA awarded 1,146 degrees. The student population of Mercer County PUMA, PA is skewed towards women, with 1,864 male students and 1,985 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Mercer County PUMA, PA are White (1,031 and 90.4%), followed by Black or African American (49 and 4.29%), Asian (18 and 1.58%), and Two or More Races (16 and 1.4%).

The largest universities in Mercer County PUMA, PA by number of degrees awarded are Grove City College (661 and 57.7%), Thiel College (252 and 22%), and Laurel Technical Institute (107 and 9.34%).

The most popular majors in Mercer County PUMA, PA are General Business Administration & Management (83 and 7.24%), General Biological Sciences (66 and 5.76%), and General Psychology (61 and 5.32%).

The median tuition costs in Mercer County PUMA, PA are $23,127 for private four year colleges, and $12,474 and $19,960 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
83 degree-majorss awarded
General Biological Sciences
66 degree-majorss awarded
General Psychology
61 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Mercer County PUMA, PA was General Business Administration & Management with 83 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Mercer County PUMA, PA according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Grove City College
661 degrees awarded
Thiel College
252 degrees awarded
Laurel Technical Institute
107 degrees awarded

$12,474

Median In-State Public

$23,127

Median Private

In 2017, the Mercer County PUMA, PA institution with the largest number of graduating students was Grove City College with 661 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

497

Degrees Awarded to Men

649

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 497 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Mercer County PUMA, PA, which is 0.766 times less than the 649 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 institutions in Mercer County PUMA, PA by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,031 degrees awarded
Black or African American
49 degrees awarded
Asian
18 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Mercer County PUMA, PA were to White students. These 1,031 degrees mean that there were 21 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 49 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Mercer County PUMA, PA was $119,600 in 2018, which is 0.521 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $114,100 to $119,600, a 4.82% increase. The homeownership rate in Mercer County PUMA, PA is 72.9%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Mercer County PUMA, PA have an average commute time of 19.6 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Mercer County PUMA, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$119,600

2018 Median

± $2,696

$114,100

2017 Median

± $2,803

In 2018, the median property value in Mercer County PUMA, PA grew to to $119,600 from the previous year's value of $114,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Mercer County PUMA, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Mercer County PUMA, PA the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

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

$48,768

Median Household Income

± $1,332

46k

Number of Households

± 1,088

In 2018, the median household income of the 46k households in Mercer County PUMA, PA grew to $48,768 from the previous year's value of $47,340.

The following chart displays the households in Mercer County PUMA, 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.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Mercer County PUMA, PA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Mercer County PUMA, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

72.9%

2018 Homeownership

73.2%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 72.9% of the housing units in Mercer County PUMA, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73.2%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Mercer County PUMA, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

19.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mercer County PUMA, PA have a shorter commute time (19.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 1.89% of the workforce in Mercer County PUMA, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
81.6%
Carpooled
8.49%
Worked At Home
4.89%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Mercer County PUMA, PA was Drove Alone (81.6%), followed by those who Carpooled (8.49%) and those who Worked At Home (4.89%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mercer County PUMA, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mercer County PUMA, PA have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

93.6% of the population of Mercer County PUMA, PA has health coverage, with 45.8% on employee plans, 17% on Medicaid, 16.7% on Medicare, 12.8% on non-group plans, and 1.37% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Pennsylvania was $9,258 in 2014. This is a 4.29% increase from the previous year ($8,877).

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1232 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.326% increase from the previous year (1228 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1481 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 559 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Fayette County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (16%). Additionally, Clearfield County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.3%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,232 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pennsylvania

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see an average of 1,232 patients per year. This represents a 0.326% increase from the previous year (1,228 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Pennsylvania in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$9,258

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Pennsylvania

$4,634

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,407

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,243

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Pennsylvania (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.29%, from $8,877 to $9,258.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

6.38%

Uninsured

45.8%

Employer Coverage

17%

Medicaid

16.7%

Medicare

12.8%

Non-Group

1.37%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mercer County PUMA, PA N/A by N/A from N/A% to 6.38%.

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