Parkville, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

8,128

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

4.97% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

11.7%

18.5% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$77,352

3.82% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$222,400

Population & Diversity

Parkville, PA is home to a population of 8.13k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.7% of Parkville, PA residents were born outside of the country (301 people).

In 2024, there were 13.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.6k people) in Parkville, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 488 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 447 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

99.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Parkville, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Parkville, PA was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Parkville, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.6k ± 744
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
488 ± 496
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
447 ± 424

10.7%

Hispanic Population

872 people

10.7% of the people in Parkville, PA are hispanic (872 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Parkville, 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

3.7%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

301 people

3.77%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

315 people

As of 2024, 3.7% of Parkville, PA residents (301 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 Parkville, PA was 3.77%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
144 ± 79
Vietnam
117 ± 70
Gulf War (1990s)
75 ± 64

Parkville, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Parkville, PA employs 4.11k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Parkville, PA were Health Care & Social Assistance (745 people), Manufacturing (558 people), and Construction (469 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($92,135), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($89,694), and Information ($81,389).

Employment

Occupations

4.11k

2024 Value

± 590

0.268%

1 Year growth

± 19.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Parkville, PA grew at a rate of 0.268%, from 4.1k employees to 4.11k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Parkville, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (661 people), Production Occupations (586 people), and Material Moving Occupations (373 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Parkville, 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

4.11k

2024 Value

± 590

0.268%

1 Year growth

± 19.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Parkville, PA grew at a rate of 0.268%, from 4.1k employees to 4.11k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Parkville, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (745 people), Manufacturing (558 people), and Construction (469 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Parkville, PA, though some of these residents may live in Parkville, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$53,190

Median earning men ± $2,350

$39,369

Median earning women ± $4,400

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($147,569), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($74,625), and Wholesale Trade ($70,982).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($130,500), Manufacturing ($46,250), and Wholesale Trade ($42,226).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Parkville, PA was $222,400 in 2024, which is 0.668 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $207,100 to $222,400, a 7.39% increase. The homeownership rate in Parkville, PA is 75%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Parkville, PA have an average commute time of 27.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Parkville, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$222,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$15,251

$2,404

Median Property Taxes

±$387

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

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

Rent vs Own

75%

Homeownership

2024

60.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 75% of the housing units in Parkville, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Parkville, 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.

$77,352

Median Household Income

± $15,810

3.21k

Number of Households

± 467

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.21k households in Parkville, PA grew to $77,352 from the previous year's value of $74,509.

The following chart displays the households in Parkville, 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 Parkville, 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 (85.9%)
Worked At Home (8.42%)
Carpooled (4.35%)

In 2024, 85.9% of workers in Parkville, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.42%) and those who carpooled to work (4.35%).

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

27.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Parkville, PA have a longer commute time (27.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.05% of the workforce in Parkville, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Parkville, PA (955 out of 8.13k 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 35 - 44, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

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

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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