Wall, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

563

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

34.7

2.8% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

27.2%

30.4% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$54,063

12.6% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$53,000

1.49% 1-year decline

Population & Diversity

Wall, PA is home to a population of 563 people, from which 98.2% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.95% of Wall, PA residents were born outside of the country (11 people).

In 2024, there were 9.67 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (474 people) in Wall, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 49 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 24 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.2%

2024 Citizenship

98.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.2% of Wall, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Wall, PA was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wall, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
474 ± 197
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
49 ± 45
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
24 ± 24

1.07%

Hispanic Population

6 people

1.07% of the people in Wall, PA are hispanic (6 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Wall, 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

1.95%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

11 people

2.08%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

10 people

As of 2024, 1.95% of Wall, PA residents (11 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 Wall, PA was 2.08%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
8 ± 19
Gulf War (1990s)
5 ± 14

Wall, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.6 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Wall, PA employs 261 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Wall, PA were Construction (59 people), Retail Trade (43 people), and Manufacturing (25 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($92,969), Educational Services ($83,365), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($47,500).

Employment

Occupations

261

2024 Value

± 102

14%

1 Year growth

± 46.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wall, PA grew at a rate of 14%, from 229 employees to 261 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wall, PA, are Sales & Related Occupations (42 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (31 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (27 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wall, 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

261

2024 Value

± 102

14%

1 Year growth

± 46.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wall, PA grew at a rate of 14%, from 229 employees to 261 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wall, PA, are Construction (59 people), Retail Trade (43 people), and Manufacturing (25 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wall, PA, though some of these residents may live in Wall, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,125

Median earning men ± $32,346

$36,181

Median earning women ± $14,922

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($92,969), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,000), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($44,167).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,429), Construction ($15,000), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($10,417).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Wall, PA was $53,000 in 2024, which is 0.159 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $53,800 to $53,000, a 1.49% decrease. The homeownership rate in Wall, PA is 60.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Wall, PA have an average commute time of 22.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wall, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$53,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$23,996

$173

Median Property Taxes

±$63

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 Wall, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

60.3%

Homeownership

2024

54.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 60.3% of the housing units in Wall, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Wall, 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.

$54,063

Median Household Income

± $25,720

287

Number of Households

± 78

In 2024, the median household income of the 287 households in Wall, PA declined from $54,063 from the previous year's value of $61,875.

The following chart displays the households in Wall, 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 Wall, 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 (74.6%)
Worked At Home (13.1%)
Carpooled (11.9%)

In 2024, 74.6% of workers in Wall, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.1%) and those who carpooled to work (11.9%).

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

22.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wall, PA have a shorter commute time (22.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.442% of the workforce in Wall, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

27.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wall, PA (153 out of 563 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 Males 16 - 17, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wall, 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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