Pringle, PA

Census Place

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2024 Population

803

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

44.1

0.456% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

22.9%

18.6% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$55,625

3.49% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$127,200

0.0786% 1-year decline

2024 Employed Population

419

18.2% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Pringle, 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.

99.3% of the residents in Pringle, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Pringle, PA was $127,200, and the homeownership rate was 76.4%.

Most people in Pringle, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Pringle, PA was 2 cars per household.

United States Pennsylvania Luzerne County, PA Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA Luzerne County (East)--Kingston Borough PUMA, PA

Population & Diversity

Pringle, PA is home to a population of 803 people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.747% of Pringle, PA residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

In 2024, there were 36.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (770 people) in Pringle, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2024 Citizenship

99.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.3% of Pringle, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Pringle, PA was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pringle, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
770 ± 148
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
21 ± 21
White (Hispanic)
6 ± 7

0.747%

Hispanic Population

6 people

0.747% of the people in Pringle, PA are hispanic (6 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Pringle, 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

0.747%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

0.543%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

5 people

As of 2024, 0.747% of Pringle, PA residents (6 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 Pringle, PA was 0.543%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
38 ± 24
Gulf War (2001-)
7 ± 19
Gulf War (1990s)
2 ± 13

Pringle, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.43 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Health

96.1% of the population of Pringle, PA has health coverage, with 40.2% on employee plans, 28.8% on Medicaid, 19.3% on Medicare, 7.85% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1,265 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,265 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1400 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 345 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.2% were men and 54.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.1% under 18 years, 16.2% between 18 and 34 years, 39.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.2% were men and 54.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.86%

Uninsured

40.2%

Employer Coverage

28.8%

Medicaid

19.3%

Medicare

7.85%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pringle, PA declined by 29% from 5.43% to 3.86%.

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

Economy

The economy of Pringle, PA employs 419 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Pringle, PA were Public Administration (76 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (65 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (46 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($106,875), Wholesale Trade ($96,250), and Finance & Insurance ($87,917).

Employment

Occupations

419

2024 Value

± 88

−18.2%

1 Year decline

± 34.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pringle, PA declined at a rate of −18.2%, from 512 employees to 419 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pringle, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (77 people), Health Technologists & Technicians (40 people), and Transportation Occupations (39 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pringle, 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

419

2024 Value

± 88

−18.2%

1 Year decline

± 34.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pringle, PA declined at a rate of −18.2%, from 512 employees to 419 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pringle, PA, are Public Administration (76 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (65 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (46 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pringle, PA, though some of these residents may live in Pringle, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,194

Median earning men ± $16,311

$41,875

Median earning women ± $12,847

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($56,667), Public Administration ($55,625), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($86,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($63,125), and Retail Trade ($28,750).

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 Pringle, 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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pringle, PA was $127,200 in 2024, which is 0.382 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $127,300 to $127,200, a 0.0786% decrease. The homeownership rate in Pringle, PA is 76.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Pringle, PA have an average commute time of 18.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pringle, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$127,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$30,142

$308

Median Property Taxes

±$64

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 Pringle, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

Rent vs Own

76.4%

Homeownership

2024

63.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 76.4% of the housing units in Pringle, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pringle, 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.

$55,625

Median Household Income

± $15,158

403

Number of Households

± 73

In 2024, the median household income of the 403 households in Pringle, PA grew to $55,625 from the previous year's value of $53,750.

The following chart displays the households in Pringle, 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 Pringle, 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 (81.4%)
Carpooled (11%)
Worked At Home (7.16%)

In 2024, 81.4% of workers in Pringle, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11%) and those who worked at home (7.16%).

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

18.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pringle, PA have a shorter commute time (18.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Pringle, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

22.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pringle, PA (184 out of 803 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 Females 6 - 11, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 15.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pringle, PA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.