Shinglehouse, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

1,076

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

36.9

9.78% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

9.01%

12% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$47,315

14.7% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$78,400

Population & Diversity

Shinglehouse, PA is home to a population of 1.08k people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 105 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.05k people) in Shinglehouse, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 9 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Shinglehouse, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.05k ± 221
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
10 ± 12
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
9 ± 15

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Shinglehouse, 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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
41 ± 34
Gulf War (1990s)
13 ± 14
Gulf War (2001-)
10 ± 15

Shinglehouse, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.15 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Shinglehouse, PA employs 572 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Shinglehouse, PA were Retail Trade (112 people), Educational Services (90 people), and Manufacturing (75 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($52,143), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,429), and Manufacturing ($49,194).

Employment

Occupations

572

2024 Value

± 134

30.9%

1 Year growth

± 26.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shinglehouse, PA grew at a rate of 30.9%, from 437 employees to 572 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Shinglehouse, PA, are Material Moving Occupations (74 people), Production Occupations (65 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (57 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Shinglehouse, 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

572

2024 Value

± 134

30.9%

1 Year growth

± 26.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shinglehouse, PA grew at a rate of 30.9%, from 437 employees to 572 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Shinglehouse, PA, are Retail Trade (112 people), Educational Services (90 people), and Manufacturing (75 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Shinglehouse, PA, though some of these residents may live in Shinglehouse, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,477

Median earning men ± $20,339

$37,212

Median earning women ± $4,328

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,347), Manufacturing ($49,111), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($37,159).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,809), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($39,231), and Retail Trade ($28,603).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Shinglehouse, PA was $78,400 in 2024, which is 0.236 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $72,500 to $78,400, a 8.14% increase. The homeownership rate in Shinglehouse, PA is 64%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Shinglehouse, PA have an average commute time of 20.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Shinglehouse, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$78,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$12,228

$297

Median Property Taxes

±$78

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 Shinglehouse, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

64%

Homeownership

2024

44.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 64% of the housing units in Shinglehouse, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 65.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Shinglehouse, 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.

$47,315

Median Household Income

± $13,697

464

Number of Households

± 102

In 2024, the median household income of the 464 households in Shinglehouse, PA grew to $47,315 from the previous year's value of $41,250.

The following chart displays the households in Shinglehouse, 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 $30k - $35k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Shinglehouse, 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 (78.1%)
Walked (13.1%)
Worked At Home (5.84%)

In 2024, 78.1% of workers in Shinglehouse, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (13.1%) and those who worked at home (5.84%).

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

20.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Shinglehouse, PA have a shorter commute time (20.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Shinglehouse, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.01% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Shinglehouse, PA (97 out of 1.08k 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 18 - 24, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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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