Mohnton, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

2,922

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

39.6

5.04% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

9.61%

18.8% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$80,745

11.8% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$237,500

Population & Diversity

Mohnton, PA is home to a population of 2.92k people, from which 97.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.8% of Mohnton, PA residents were born outside of the country (111 people).

In 2024, there were 20.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.53k people) in Mohnton, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 125 White (Hispanic) and 94 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.3%

2024 Citizenship

97.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.3% of Mohnton, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mohnton, PA was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mohnton, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.53k ± 220
White (Hispanic)
125 ± 111
Other (Hispanic)
94 ± 123

10.6%

Hispanic Population

309 people

10.6% of the people in Mohnton, PA are hispanic (309 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Mohnton, 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

3.8%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

111 people

3.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

111 people

As of 2024, 3.8% of Mohnton, PA residents (111 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 Mohnton, PA was 3.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
24 ± 30
Gulf War (2001-)
20 ± 34
Vietnam
12 ± 26

Mohnton, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.2 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Mohnton, PA employs 1.46k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mohnton, PA were Health Care & Social Assistance (259 people), Educational Services (237 people), and Retail Trade (194 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($180,112), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($78,250), and Public Administration ($78,086).

Employment

Occupations

1.46k

2024 Value

± 247

0.344%

1 Year growth

± 23.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mohnton, PA grew at a rate of 0.344%, from 1.46k employees to 1.46k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mohnton, PA, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (200 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (129 people), and Community & Social Service Occupations (129 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mohnton, 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

1.46k

2024 Value

± 247

0.344%

1 Year growth

± 23.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mohnton, PA grew at a rate of 0.344%, from 1.46k employees to 1.46k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mohnton, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (259 people), Educational Services (237 people), and Retail Trade (194 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mohnton, PA, though some of these residents may live in Mohnton, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$61,653

Median earning men ± $7,076

$38,419

Median earning women ± $13,507

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($180,672), Public Administration ($79,375), and Manufacturing ($72,031).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($51,750), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($39,559), and Retail Trade ($22,863).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Mohnton, PA was $237,500 in 2024, which is 0.714 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $221,200 to $237,500, a 7.37% increase. The homeownership rate in Mohnton, PA is 65.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Mohnton, PA have an average commute time of 27.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mohnton, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$237,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$28,209

$745

Median Property Taxes

±$152

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

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

Rent vs Own

65.2%

Homeownership

2024

54.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 65.2% of the housing units in Mohnton, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 62.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Mohnton, 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.

$80,745

Median Household Income

± $6,842

1.14k

Number of Households

± 211

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.14k households in Mohnton, PA grew to $80,745 from the previous year's value of $72,198.

The following chart displays the households in Mohnton, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mohnton, 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 (79.5%)
Carpooled (9.89%)
Worked At Home (6.27%)

In 2024, 79.5% of workers in Mohnton, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.89%) and those who worked at home (6.27%).

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

27.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mohnton, PA have a longer commute time (27.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Mohnton, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.61% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mohnton, PA (280 out of 2.91k 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 Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 18 - 24.

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

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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