White Oak, PA

Census Place

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2021 Population
7,623
2.02% 1-year growth
US Senator
Bob Casey Jr.
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
53.9
1.32% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
10.1%
30.5% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$52,403
4.93% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$118,600
1.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, White Oak, PA had a population of 7.62k people with a median age of 53.9 and a median household income of $52,403. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of White Oak, PA grew from 7,472 to 7,623, a 2.02% increase and its median household income grew from $49,939 to $52,403, a 4.93% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in White Oak, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.01%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.68%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.38%), and White (Hispanic) (0.315%).

None of the households in White Oak, 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.

99.5% of the residents in White Oak, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny (85 degrees awarded in 2019).

In 2021, the median property value in White Oak, PA was $118,600, and the homeownership rate was 68.6%.

Most people in White Oak, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.3 minutes. The average car ownership in White Oak, PA was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

White Oak, PA is home to a population of 7.62k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.06% of White Oak, PA residents were born outside of the country (81 people).

In 2021, there were 22.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.01k people) in White Oak, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 306 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 204 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.5%
2021 Citizenship
99.4%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.5% of White Oak, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in White Oak, PA was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in White Oak, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    7.01k ± 248
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    306 ± 217
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    204 ± 140
0.879%
Hispanic Population
67 people

In 2021, there were 22.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.01k people) in White Oak, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 306 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 204 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.879% of the people in White Oak, PA are hispanic (67 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in White Oak, PA as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.06%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
81 people
1.43%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
107 people

As of 2021, 1.06% of White Oak, PA residents (81 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 White Oak, PA was 1.43%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    190 ± 86
  2. Korea
    94 ± 75
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    35 ± 39

White Oak, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.02 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of White Oak, PA employs 3.42k people. The largest industries in White Oak, PA are Health Care & Social Assistance (617 people), Retail Trade (474 people), and Educational Services (433 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($80,481), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($57,692), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($56,047).

Occupations

3.42k
2021 Value
± 440
−0.175%
1 Year decline
± 18.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in White Oak, PA declined at a rate of −0.175%, from 3.43k employees to 3.42k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in White Oak, PA, are Sales & Related Occupations (425 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (251 people), and Production Occupations (242 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of White Oak, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

3.42k
2021 Value
± 440
−0.175%
1 Year decline
± 18.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in White Oak, PA declined at a rate of −0.175%, from 3.43k employees to 3.42k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in White Oak, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (617 people), Retail Trade (474 people), and Educational Services (433 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of White Oak, PA, though some of these residents may live in White Oak, 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

$48,043
Median earning men ± $4,409
$31,519
Median earning women ± $3,772

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Construction ($81,096), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($65,433), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($54,648).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($56,351), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,780), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($41,989).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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 2019, universities in White Oak, PA awarded 85 degrees. The student population of White Oak, PA in 2018 is skewed towards men, with 273 male students and 189 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in White Oak, PA are White (55 and 64.7%), followed by Black or African American (11 and 12.9%), Asian (9 and 10.6%), and Two or More Races (6 and 7.06%).

The largest universities in White Oak, PA by number of degrees awarded are Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny (85 and 100%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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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.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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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).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in White Oak, PA was $118,600 in 2021, which is 0.484 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $116,500 to $118,600, a 1.8% increase. The homeownership rate in White Oak, PA is 68.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in White Oak, PA have an average commute time of 27.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in White Oak, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$118,600
Median Property Value 2021
±$14,148
$2,556
Median Property Taxes
±$349

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 White Oak, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

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Rent vs Own

68.6%
Homeownership
2021
61.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 68.6% of the housing units in White Oak, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.1%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 5642
  2. Census Tract 5030.02

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$52,403
Median Household Income
± $14,326
3.73k
Number of Households
± 465

In 2021, the median household income of the 3.73k households in White Oak, PA grew to $52,403 from the previous year's value of $49,939.

The following chart displays the households in White Oak, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for White Oak, 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 (74.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (13.3%)
  3. Carpooled (7.37%)

In 2021, 74.6% of workers in White Oak, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.3%) and those who carpooled to work (7.37%).

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.

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Commute Time

27.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in White Oak, PA have a longer commute time (27.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0.238% of the workforce in White Oak, 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 White Oak, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in White Oak, PA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

10.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in White Oak, PA (749 out of 7.45k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in White Oak, 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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97.3% of the population of White Oak, PA has health coverage, with 49.2% on employee plans, 11.5% on Medicaid, 24.9% on Medicare, 11.6% on non-group plans, and 0.197% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Allegheny County, PA see 887 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.449% decrease from the previous year (891 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1031 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 261 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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887 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Allegheny County, PA

Primary care physicians in Allegheny County, PA see an average of 887 patients per year. This represents a 0.449% decrease from the previous year (891 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Allegheny 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 18.7% under 18 years, 16% between 18 and 34 years, 37% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

2.68%
Uninsured
49.2%
Employer Coverage
11.5%
Medicaid
24.9%
Medicare
11.6%
Non-Group
0.197%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in White Oak, PA declined by 9.93% from 2.97% to 2.68%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in White Oak, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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