Waynesburg, PA

Census Place

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2021 Population
4,007
0.805% 1-year growth
US Senator
Bob Casey Jr.
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
23.5
8.2% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
17.5%
15.6% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$36,875
4.84% 1-year decline
2021 Median Property Value
$123,200
9.32% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
1,719
5.14% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Waynesburg, PA had a population of 4.01k people with a median age of 23.5 and a median household income of $36,875. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Waynesburg, PA grew from 3,975 to 4,007, a 0.805% increase and its median household income declined from $38,750 to $36,875, a −4.84% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Waynesburg, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.87%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.92%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.7%), and White (Hispanic) (0.898%).

None of the households in Waynesburg, 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.

99.9% of the residents in Waynesburg, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Waynesburg, PA are Waynesburg University (441 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Waynesburg, PA was $123,200, and the homeownership rate was 50.9%.

Most people in Waynesburg, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Waynesburg, PA was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Waynesburg, PA is home to a population of 4.01k people, from which 99.9% are citizens. As of 2021, 2.35% of Waynesburg, PA residents were born outside of the country (94 people).

In 2021, there were 32.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.7k people) in Waynesburg, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 115 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 77 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.9%
2021 Citizenship
99%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.9% of Waynesburg, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Waynesburg, PA was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Waynesburg, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.7k ± 110
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    115 ± 73
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    77 ± 42
0.898%
Hispanic Population
36 people

In 2021, there were 32.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.7k people) in Waynesburg, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 115 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 77 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.898% of the people in Waynesburg, PA are hispanic (36 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    98,153 ± 7,663 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    81,192 ± 6,974 people
  3. China
    66,978 ± 6,337 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was India, the natal country of 98,153 Pennsylvania residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 81,192 and China with 66,978.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.35%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
94 people
2.16%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
86 people

As of 2021, 2.35% of Waynesburg, PA residents (94 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Waynesburg, PA was 2.16%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    93 ± 70
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    72 ± 51
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    12 ± 22

Waynesburg, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.29 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Waynesburg, PA employs 1.72k people. The largest industries in Waynesburg, PA are Educational Services (335 people), Retail Trade (290 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (216 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($89,500), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($89,500), and Manufacturing ($62,500).

Males in Pennsylvania have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,734. The income inequality in Pennsylvania (measured using the Gini index) is 0.467, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

1.72k
2021 Value
± 267
5.14%
1 Year growth
± 21.4%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Waynesburg, PA grew at a rate of 5.14%, from 1.64k employees to 1.72k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Waynesburg, PA, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (274 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (232 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (207 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Waynesburg, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.72k
2021 Value
± 267
5.14%
1 Year growth
± 21.4%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Waynesburg, PA grew at a rate of 5.14%, from 1.64k employees to 1.72k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Waynesburg, PA, are Educational Services (335 people), Retail Trade (290 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (216 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Waynesburg, PA, though some of these residents may live in Waynesburg, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$40,388
Median earning men ± $11,120
$15,505
Median earning women ± $6,635

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($89,500), Manufacturing ($65,500), and Public Administration ($59,271).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($33,523), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($30,278), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($17,778).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Pennsylvania to other states, or from other states to Pennsylvania.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $110B
  2. $76.1B
  3. $43.9B

In 2020, the top outbound Pennsylvania product (by dollars) was Pharmaceuticals with $110B, followed by Mixed freight ($76.1B) and Electronics ($43.9B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Pennsylvania products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$722B
2020 Value in Pennsylvania
$1.46T
Projected 2050 Value in Pennsylvania
103% growth

In 2020, total outbound Pennsylvania trade was $722B. This is expected to increase 103% to $1.46T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Pennsylvania trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Pennsylvania to other states, or from other states to Pennsylvania.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $73.7B
  2. $72.6B
  3. $36B

In 2020, the top outbound Pennsylvania domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $73.7B, followed by New York with $72.6B and Ohio and $36B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Pennsylvania shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.15%).

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman 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.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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Bob Casey Jr.
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman 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.

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US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Waynesburg, PA awarded 441 degrees. The student population of Waynesburg, PA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 584 male students and 886 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Waynesburg, PA are White (385 and 87.3%), followed by Unknown (21 and 4.76%), Black or African American (14 and 3.17%), and Hispanic or Latino (8 and 1.81%).

The largest universities in Waynesburg, PA by number of degrees awarded are Waynesburg University (441 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Waynesburg, PA are Registered Nursing (114 and 25.9%), General Business Administration & Management (85 and 19.3%), and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (36 and 8.16%).

The median tuition cost in Waynesburg, PA for private four year colleges is $26,380.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

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In 2021 in Waynesburg, PA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 75%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 19.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 1,470 (39.7% men and 60.3% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 1,470 students enrolled in Waynesburg, PA, 39.7% men and 60.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,201 records, of which 61.2% were women and 38.8% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 88 degree-majors awarded
  2. 36 degree-majors awarded
  3. 20 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Waynesburg, PA was Registered Nursing with 88 degrees awarded.

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Universities

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Largest Universities by degrees awarded
441 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Waynesburg University with 441 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

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In 2021, 170 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Waynesburg, PA, which is 0.627 times less than the 271 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 385 degrees mean that there were 18.3 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 21 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($26,380) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,070) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.711% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.725% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (3.52M), Bachelors Degree (1.95M), and Some college (1.84M).

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The median property value in Waynesburg, PA was $123,200 in 2021, which is 0.503 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $112,700 to $123,200, a 9.32% increase. The homeownership rate in Waynesburg, PA is 50.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Waynesburg, PA have an average commute time of 21.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Waynesburg, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$123,200
Median Property Value 2021
±$52,601
$704
Median Property Taxes
±$182

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

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

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Rent vs Own

50.9%
Homeownership
2021
58.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 50.9% of the housing units in Waynesburg, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 50.9%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Census Tract 9706
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Waynesburg, PA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$36,875
Median Household Income
± $9,302
1.38k
Number of Households
± 263

In 2021, the median household income of the 1.38k households in Waynesburg, PA declined from $36,875 from the previous year's value of $38,750.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Waynesburg, PA is from Pennsylvania.
0.467
2021 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania
0.466
2020 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2021, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.467 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.147% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (67.8%)
  2. Walked (17.4%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.57%)

In 2021, 67.8% of workers in Waynesburg, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (17.4%) and those who worked at home (8.57%).

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Commute Time

21.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Waynesburg, PA have a shorter commute time (21.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0.41% of the workforce in Waynesburg, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

17.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Waynesburg, PA (535 out of 3.05k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females < 5, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 45 - 54.

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

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98% of the population of Waynesburg, PA has health coverage, with 55.5% on employee plans, 17.7% on Medicaid, 10.8% on Medicare, 12.6% on non-group plans, and 1.42% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Greene County, PA see 2416 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.87% increase from the previous year (2282 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2740 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 810 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,416 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Greene County, PA

Primary care physicians in Greene County, PA see an average of 2,416 patients per year. This represents a 5.87% increase from the previous year (2,282 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Greene County, PA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.7% under 18 years, 31.1% between 18 and 34 years, 28% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.9% were men and 56.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

2%
Uninsured
55.5%
Employer Coverage
17.7%
Medicaid
10.8%
Medicare
12.6%
Non-Group
1.42%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Waynesburg, PA grew by 72.5% from 1.16% to 2%.

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