Paxtonia, PA

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US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

46.1

6.71% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

8.7%

61.6% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$100,573

24% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$240,400

3.4% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

2,416

13.9% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Paxtonia, PA had a population of N/A people with a median age of 46.1 and a median household income of $100,573. Between N/A and N/A the population of Paxtonia, PA N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $81,113 to $100,573, a 24% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Paxtonia, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (73.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (10.7%), White (Hispanic) (6.05%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.22%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.54%).

None of the households in Paxtonia, 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.

91.4% of the residents in Paxtonia, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Paxtonia, PA was $240,400, and the homeownership rate was 72.6%.

United States Pennsylvania Dauphin County, PA Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Dauphin County (Central)--Harrisburg City & Colonial Park PUMA, PA

Population & Diversity

Paxtonia, PA is home to a population of N/A people, from which 91.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 9.45% of Paxtonia, PA residents were born outside of the country (428 people).

In 2023, there were 6.88 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.34k people) in Paxtonia, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 486 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 274 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

91.4%

2023 Citizenship

89.5%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 91.4% of Paxtonia, PA residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Paxtonia, PA was 89.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Paxtonia, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.34k ± 687
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
486 ± 370
White (Hispanic)
274 ± 348

8.45%

Hispanic Population

383 people

8.45% of the people in Paxtonia, PA are hispanic (383 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Paxtonia, 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

India
99,082 ± 7,698 people
Dominican Republic
90,229 ± 7,349 people
China
69,880 ± 6,473 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was India, the natal country of 99,082 Pennsylvania residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 90,229 and China with 69,880.

Foreign-Born Population

9.45%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

428 people

11%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

602 people

As of 2023, 9.45% of Paxtonia, PA residents (428 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of NaNN%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Paxtonia, PA was 11%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
156 ± 133
Gulf War (2001-)
150 ± 205
Gulf War (1990s)
63 ± 55

Paxtonia, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.04 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Paxtonia, PA employs 2.42k people. The largest industries in Paxtonia, PA are , and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($130,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,334), and Finance & Insurance ($100,334).

Males in Pennsylvania have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $62,610. The income inequality in Pennsylvania (measured using the Gini index) is 0.466, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2.42k

2023 Value

± 447

−13.9%

1 Year decline

± 29.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Paxtonia, PA declined at a rate of −13.9%, from 2.81k employees to 2.42k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Paxtonia, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (376 people), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (241 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (241 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Paxtonia, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.42k

2023 Value

± 447

−13.9%

1 Year decline

± 29.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Paxtonia, PA declined at a rate of −13.9%, from 2.81k employees to 2.42k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Paxtonia, PA, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Paxtonia, PA, though some of these residents may live in Paxtonia, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$74,836

Median earning men ± $25,089

$43,504

Median earning women ± $6,202

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($188,333), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($117,904), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,410).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,786), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($57,361), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($51,146).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Paxtonia, PA. Showing the available data for Pennsylvania.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.4%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.7%)
Democratic Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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John Fetterman

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Dave McCormick

Senator from Pennsylvania

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.

US Representative Elections

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Paxtonia, PA was $240,400 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $232,500 to $240,400, a 3.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Paxtonia, PA is 72.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$240,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$14,162

$1,378

Median Property Taxes

±$300

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

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

Rent vs Own

72.6%

Homeownership

2023

68.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 72.6% of the housing units in Paxtonia, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 62%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Paxtonia, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Paxtonia, PA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$100,573

Median Household Income

± $19,186

1.9k

Number of Households

± 401

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.9k households in Paxtonia, PA grew to $100,573 from the previous year's value of $81,113.

The following chart displays the households in Paxtonia, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Paxtonia, 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.

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 2023

Drove Alone (82.3%)
Worked At Home (13%)
Carpooled (3.93%)

In 2023, 82.3% of workers in Paxtonia, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13%) and those who carpooled to work (3.93%).

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

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Paxtonia, PA have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Paxtonia, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Paxtonia, PA (394 out of 4.53k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Paxtonia, PA is Asian, 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
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.

Health

96.9% of the population of Paxtonia, PA has health coverage, with 51% on employee plans, 13.5% on Medicaid, 15.9% on Medicare, 15.6% on non-group plans, and 0.949% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Dauphin County, PA see 918 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.99% increase from the previous year (909 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1356 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 388 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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918 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Dauphin County, PA

Primary care physicians in Dauphin County, PA see an average of 918 patients per year. This represents a 0.99% increase from the previous year (909 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 14.7% under 18 years, 20% between 18 and 34 years, 45.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.8% were men and 55.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.07%

Uninsured

51%

Employer Coverage

13.5%

Medicaid

15.9%

Medicare

15.6%

Non-Group

0.949%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Paxtonia, PA grew by 0.689% from 3.05% to 3.07%.

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

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