Sellersville, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

4,542

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

36.5

2.14% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

7.79%

19.7% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$95,022

7.35% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$329,600

Population & Diversity

Sellersville, PA is home to a population of 4.54k people, from which 98.2% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.26% of Sellersville, PA residents were born outside of the country (148 people).

In 2024, there were 12.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.73k people) in Sellersville, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 307 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 158 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.2%

2024 Citizenship

98.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.2% of Sellersville, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Sellersville, PA was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sellersville, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.73k ± 309
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
307 ± 313
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
158 ± 192

5.88%

Hispanic Population

267 people

5.88% of the people in Sellersville, PA are hispanic (267 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Sellersville, 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

3.26%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

148 people

2.51%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

114 people

As of 2024, 3.26% of Sellersville, PA residents (148 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 Sellersville, PA was 2.51%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
20 ± 26
Gulf War (2001-)
5 ± 20

Sellersville, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 4 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Sellersville, PA employs 2.7k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Sellersville, PA were Manufacturing (482 people), Accommodation & Food Services (316 people), and Educational Services (311 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($95,893), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($79,583), and Transportation & Warehousing ($73,750).

Employment

Occupations

2.7k

2024 Value

± 347

3.02%

1 Year growth

± 17.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sellersville, PA grew at a rate of 3.02%, from 2.62k employees to 2.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sellersville, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (335 people), Management Occupations (272 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (255 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sellersville, 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

2.7k

2024 Value

± 347

3.02%

1 Year growth

± 17.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sellersville, PA grew at a rate of 3.02%, from 2.62k employees to 2.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sellersville, PA, are Manufacturing (482 people), Accommodation & Food Services (316 people), and Educational Services (311 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sellersville, PA, though some of these residents may live in Sellersville, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,684

Median earning men ± $9,997

$44,417

Median earning women ± $5,189

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($102,557), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($78,214), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($75,357).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($79,514), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($59,792), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,365).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sellersville, PA was $329,600 in 2024, which is 0.991 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $304,700 to $329,600, a 8.17% increase. The homeownership rate in Sellersville, PA is 65.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Sellersville, PA have an average commute time of 23.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sellersville, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$329,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$21,618

$1,206

Median Property Taxes

±$197

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

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

Rent vs Own

65.5%

Homeownership

2024

60.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 65.5% of the housing units in Sellersville, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Sellersville, 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.

$95,022

Median Household Income

± $12,532

1.84k

Number of Households

± 278

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.84k households in Sellersville, PA grew to $95,022 from the previous year's value of $88,516.

The following chart displays the households in Sellersville, 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 $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sellersville, 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 (76.8%)
Worked At Home (15%)
Carpooled (3.68%)

In 2024, 76.8% of workers in Sellersville, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15%) and those who carpooled to work (3.68%).

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

23.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sellersville, PA have a shorter commute time (23.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.1% of the workforce in Sellersville, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.79% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sellersville, PA (354 out of 4.54k 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 Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 65 - 74.

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

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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