Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA

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2023 Population
110,880
0.596% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
US Senator
Dave McCormick
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
49.2
0.82% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
10.6%
1.2% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$71,716
5.22% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$240,800
9.75% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
47,017
21.3% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA had a population of 111k people with a median age of 49.2 and a median household income of $71,716. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA grew from 110,223 to 110,880, a 0.596% increase and its median household income grew from $68,157 to $71,716, a 5.22% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.26%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.31%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.04%), and White (Hispanic) (2.31%).

9.99% of the households in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, 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.

98.4% of the residents in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA was $240,800, and the homeownership rate was 84.2%.

Most people in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 37 minutes. The average car ownership in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA is home to a population of 111k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 6.03% of Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA residents were born outside of the country (6.68k people).

In 2023, there were 19.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (91.5k people) in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.72k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.67k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA are Spanish (5,654 households), Russian (929 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (585 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
56,292
Women
48.7%
59,280
Men
51.3%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 115,572 inhabitants, with 51.3% men, and 48.7% women.

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Citizenship

98.4%
2023 Citizenship
98.3%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.4% of Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA was 98.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    91.5k ± 534
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    4.72k ± 347
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    3.67k ± 504
8.75%
Hispanic Population
9.71k people

In 2023, there were 19.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (91.5k people) in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.72k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.67k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.75% of the people in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA are hispanic (9.71k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Philippines
    402 ± 491 people
  2. Germany
    391 ± 485 people
  3. Russia
    388 ± 483 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA was Philippines, the natal country of 402 Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA residents, followed by Germany with 391 and Russia with 388.

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Foreign-Born Population

6.03%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
6.68k people
5.77%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
6.36k people

As of 2023, 6.03% of Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA residents (6.68k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA was 5.77%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    5,654 households (5.3%)
  2. Russian
    929 households (0.872%)
  3. French (Incl. Cajun)
    585 households (0.549%)

9.99% of the households in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA was Spanish. 5.3% of the households in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    3,301 ± 393
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,590 ± 306
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    797 ± 182

Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.08 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA employs 47k people. The largest industries in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA are Construction (3,357 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,827 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,660 people), and the highest paying industries are Nondepository credit & related activities ($311,302), Air transportation ($185,213), and Advertising, public relations & related services ($155,322).

Males in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,072. The income inequality in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.453, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
28,104
Women
46.4%
32,448
Men
53.6%

The workforce of Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA in 2020 was 60,552 people, with 46.4% woman, and 53.6% men.

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Occupations

47k
2022 Value
−21.3%
1 Year decline
± −21.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA declined at a rate of −21.3%, from 59.8k employees to 47k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,039 people), Cashiers (1,458 people), and Other managers (1,246 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

47k
2022 Value
−21.3%
1 Year decline
± −21.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA declined at a rate of −21.3%, from 59.8k employees to 47k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA, are Construction (3,357 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,827 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,660 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA, though some of these residents may live in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, 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

$52,129
Median earning men ± $1,722
$35,952
Median earning women ± $1,210

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($77,166), Information ($75,354), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($67,756).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Construction ($68,205), Wholesale Trade ($60,882), and Public Administration ($49,390).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.27%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.24M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a 2.27% 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 16.5%.

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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.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Dave McCormick
Senator from Pennsylvania1
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.

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US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.568% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.449% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (39.3k), Some college (18.2k), and Bachelors Degree (12.5k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA was $240,800 in 2023, which is 0.794 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $219,400 to $240,800, a 9.75% increase. The homeownership rate in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA is 84.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA have an average commute time of 37 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA is $71,716. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA was Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA with a value of $144,137, followed by Bucks County (Northern Central) PUMA, PA and Montgomery County (Southern Lower)--King of Prussia PUMA, PA, with respective values of $141,042 and $135,290.

Property

$240,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$6,121
$37,313
Median Property Taxes
±$1,254

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Rent vs Own

84.2%
Homeownership
2023
62.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 84.2% of the housing units in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 83.3%.

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Income by Location

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In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA was Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA with a value of $144,137, followed by Bucks County (Northern Central) PUMA, PA and Montgomery County (Southern Lower)--King of Prussia PUMA, PA, with respective values of $141,042 and $135,290.

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Household Income

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$71,716
Median Household Income
± $2,169
44.3k
Number of Households
± 1,537

In 2023, the median household income of the 44.3k households in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA grew to $71,716 from the previous year's value of $68,157.

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Wage Distribution

0.453
2022 Wage GINI in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA
0.443
2021 Wage GINI in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA

In 2022, the income inequality in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA was 0.453 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.1% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (74.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (11.7%)
  3. Carpooled (9.14%)

In 2023, 74.2% of workers in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.7%) and those who carpooled to work (9.14%).

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Commute Time

37 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA have a longer commute time (37 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 10.9% of the workforce in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, 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 Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

10.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA (11.3k out of 107k 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 18 - 24 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, 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.

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Health

94.1% of the population of Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA has health coverage, with 43.5% on employee plans, 15.6% on Medicaid, 19.2% on Medicare, 14.4% on non-group plans, and 1.34% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1216 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.491% decrease from the previous year (1222 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1410 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 397 patients per year.

Similarly, primary care physicians in New York see 1174 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.508% decrease from the previous year (1180 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1218 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 299 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,216 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pennsylvania
1,174 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York
1,181 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Jersey

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see an average of 1,216 patients per year. This represents a 0.491% decrease from the previous year (1,222 patients).

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,174 patients per year. This represents a 0.508% decrease from the previous year (1,180 patients).

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see an average of 1,181 patients per year. This represents a 0.854% increase from the previous year (1,171 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.7% under 18 years, 15.4% between 18 and 34 years, 41.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.93%
Uninsured
43.5%
Employer Coverage
15.6%
Medicaid
19.2%
Medicare
14.4%
Non-Group
1.34%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pike & Wayne Counties PUMA, PA grew by 2.48% from 5.79% to 5.93%.

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