North East, PA

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2022 Population
4,092
1.02% 1-year decline
US Senator
Bob Casey Jr.
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
39.3
0.254% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
17.1%
8.71% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$61,643
5.67% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$149,000
8.13% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, North East, PA had a population of 4.09k people with a median age of 39.3 and a median household income of $61,643. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of North East, PA declined from 4,134 to 4,092, a −1.02% decrease and its median household income grew from $58,336 to $61,643, a 5.67% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in North East, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (91%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.16%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.904%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.538%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.489%).

None of the households in North East, 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.

99.5% of the residents in North East, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in North East, PA was $149,000, and the homeownership rate was 50.9%.

Most people in North East, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.2 minutes. The average car ownership in North East, PA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

North East, PA is home to a population of 4.09k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.64% of North East, PA residents were born outside of the country (108 people).

In 2022, there were 14.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.73k people) in North East, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 252 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 37 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.5%
2022 Citizenship
99.5%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.5% of North East, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in North East, PA was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in North East, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.73k ± 193
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    252 ± 145
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    37 ± 41
1.03%
Hispanic Population
42 people

In 2022, there were 14.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.73k people) in North East, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 252 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 37 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.03% of the people in North East, PA are hispanic (42 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in North East, PA as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.64%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
108 people
3.19%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
132 people

As of 2022, 2.64% of North East, PA residents (108 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in North East, PA was 3.19%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    74 ± 56
  2. Vietnam
    52 ± 34
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    29 ± 31

North East, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.42 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of North East, PA employs 1.56k people. The largest industries in North East, PA are Health Care & Social Assistance (420 people), Manufacturing (283 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (211 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($110,694), Utilities ($81,806), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,109).

Occupations

1.56k
2022 Value
± 289
−7.37%
1 Year decline
± 27.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in North East, PA declined at a rate of −7.37%, from 1.68k employees to 1.56k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in North East, PA, are Management Occupations (177 people), Health Technologists & Technicians (170 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (168 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North East, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.56k
2022 Value
± 289
−7.37%
1 Year decline
± 27.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in North East, PA declined at a rate of −7.37%, from 1.68k employees to 1.56k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in North East, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (420 people), Manufacturing (283 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (211 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North East, PA, though some of these residents may live in North East, 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

$51,042
Median earning men ± $12,922
$40,279
Median earning women ± $13,059

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($81,389), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,273), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,509).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,586), Manufacturing ($44,306), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($40,833).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.15%).

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman 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.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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Bob Casey Jr.
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman 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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US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 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 Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.733% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.743% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.5M), Bachelors Degree (1.98M), and Some college (1.83M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in North East, PA was $149,000 in 2022, which is 0.529 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $137,800 to $149,000, a 8.13% increase. The homeownership rate in North East, PA is 50.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in North East, PA have an average commute time of 18.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in North East, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$149,000
Median Property Value 2022
±$11,154
$861
Median Property Taxes
±$221

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

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

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Rent vs Own

50.9%
Homeownership
2022
66.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 50.9% of the housing units in North East, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 48.1%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 116
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$61,643
Median Household Income
± $7,654
1.69k
Number of Households
± 343

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.69k households in North East, PA grew to $61,643 from the previous year's value of $58,336.

The following chart displays the households in North East, 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 $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for North East, PA is from Pennsylvania.
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania
0.467
2021 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2022, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.123% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (73.2%)
  2. Carpooled (12.8%)
  3. Walked (6.22%)

In 2022, 73.2% of workers in North East, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.8%) and those who walked to work (6.22%).

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Commute Time

18.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in North East, PA have a shorter commute time (18.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in North East, 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 North East, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in North East, PA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

17.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North East, PA (688 out of 4.03k 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 Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in North East, 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.

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Health

97.1% of the population of North East, PA has health coverage, with 36% on employee plans, 30.8% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 13.8% on non-group plans, and 3.54% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Erie County, PA see 1193 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.5% decrease from the previous year (1199 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1380 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 406 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,193 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Erie County, PA

Primary care physicians in Erie County, PA see an average of 1,193 patients per year. This represents a 0.5% decrease from the previous year (1,199 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.1% under 18 years, 20.9% between 18 and 34 years, 37.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.91%
Uninsured
36%
Employer Coverage
30.8%
Medicaid
13%
Medicare
13.8%
Non-Group
3.54%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in North East, PA declined by 20.4% from 3.65% to 2.91%.

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