Trucksville, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

2,042

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

3.73% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

5.58%

37.1% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$60,469

2.07% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$217,500

Population & Diversity

Trucksville, PA is home to a population of 2.04k people, from which 99.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.57% of Trucksville, PA residents were born outside of the country (32 people).

In 2024, there were 10.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.67k people) in Trucksville, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 163 Black or African American (Hispanic) and 113 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.5%

2024 Citizenship

98.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.5% of Trucksville, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Trucksville, PA was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Trucksville, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.67k ± 429
Black or African American (Hispanic)
163 ± 244
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
113 ± 81

8.03%

Hispanic Population

164 people

8.03% of the people in Trucksville, PA are hispanic (164 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Trucksville, 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

1.57%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

32 people

5.47%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

125 people

As of 2024, 1.57% of Trucksville, PA residents (32 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 Trucksville, PA was 5.47%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
16 ± 31
Vietnam
10 ± 24
Gulf War (1990s)
1 ± 12

Trucksville, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.6 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Trucksville, PA employs 937 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Trucksville, PA were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (167 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (131 people), and Public Administration (111 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($104,022), Public Administration ($71,313), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,667).

Employment

Occupations

937

2024 Value

± 276

−12.3%

1 Year decline

± 46.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Trucksville, PA declined at a rate of −12.3%, from 1.07k employees to 937 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Trucksville, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (226 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (120 people), and Management Occupations (85 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Trucksville, 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

937

2024 Value

± 276

−12.3%

1 Year decline

± 46.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Trucksville, PA declined at a rate of −12.3%, from 1.07k employees to 937 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Trucksville, PA, are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (167 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (131 people), and Public Administration (111 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Trucksville, PA, though some of these residents may live in Trucksville, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$53,854

Median earning men ± $14,761

$41,250

Median earning women ± $19,595

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($116,324), Public Administration ($83,224), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($80,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($2,499).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Trucksville, PA was $217,500 in 2024, which is 0.654 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $202,400 to $217,500, a 7.46% increase. The homeownership rate in Trucksville, PA is 70%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Trucksville, PA have an average commute time of 26.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Trucksville, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$217,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$28,779

$683

Median Property Taxes

±$195

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

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

Rent vs Own

70%

Homeownership

2024

68.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 70% of the housing units in Trucksville, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 70.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Trucksville, 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.

$60,469

Median Household Income

± $19,080

976

Number of Households

± 262

In 2024, the median household income of the 976 households in Trucksville, PA declined from $60,469 from the previous year's value of $61,750.

The following chart displays the households in Trucksville, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Trucksville, 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 (68.3%)
Worked At Home (20.1%)
Carpooled (10.4%)

In 2024, 68.3% of workers in Trucksville, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.1%) and those who carpooled to work (10.4%).

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

26.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Trucksville, PA have a shorter commute time (26.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.47% of the workforce in Trucksville, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.58% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Trucksville, PA (114 out of 2.04k 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 65 - 74, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Trucksville, PA is White, 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

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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