Wormleysburg, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

3,077

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

33.5

6.16% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

4.56%

7.78% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$88,250

1.51% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$223,400

Population & Diversity

Wormleysburg, PA is home to a population of 3.08k people, from which 86.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 19.1% of Wormleysburg, PA residents were born outside of the country (589 people).

In 2024, there were 3.09 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.78k people) in Wormleysburg, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 576 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 344 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

86.9%

2024 Citizenship

96.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 86.9% of Wormleysburg, PA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Wormleysburg, PA was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wormleysburg, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.78k ± 324
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
576 ± 256
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
344 ± 249

4.48%

Hispanic Population

138 people

4.48% of the people in Wormleysburg, PA are hispanic (138 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Wormleysburg, 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

19.1%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

589 people

7.55%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

231 people

As of 2024, 19.1% of Wormleysburg, PA residents (589 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 Wormleysburg, PA was 7.55%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
46 ± 41
Gulf War (1990s)
36 ± 43
Vietnam
26 ± 29

Wormleysburg, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.28 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Wormleysburg, PA employs 1.67k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Wormleysburg, PA were Health Care & Social Assistance (219 people), Accommodation & Food Services (218 people), and Public Administration (172 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($82,067), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($80,240), and Public Administration ($60,473).

Employment

Occupations

1.67k

2024 Value

± 296

−7.62%

1 Year decline

± 26.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wormleysburg, PA declined at a rate of −7.62%, from 1.81k employees to 1.67k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wormleysburg, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (235 people), Management Occupations (235 people), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (187 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wormleysburg, 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

1.67k

2024 Value

± 296

−7.62%

1 Year decline

± 26.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wormleysburg, PA declined at a rate of −7.62%, from 1.81k employees to 1.67k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wormleysburg, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (219 people), Accommodation & Food Services (218 people), and Public Administration (172 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wormleysburg, PA, though some of these residents may live in Wormleysburg, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,708

Median earning men ± $18,035

$49,083

Median earning women ± $7,542

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($82,163), Public Administration ($62,095), and Retail Trade ($56,979).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($56,198), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,500), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,500).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Wormleysburg, PA was $223,400 in 2024, which is 0.671 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $211,100 to $223,400, a 5.83% increase. The homeownership rate in Wormleysburg, PA is 43.6%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Wormleysburg, PA have an average commute time of 22.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wormleysburg, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$223,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$11,778

$567

Median Property Taxes

±$155

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

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

Rent vs Own

43.6%

Homeownership

2024

65.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 43.6% of the housing units in Wormleysburg, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 47.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Wormleysburg, 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.

$88,250

Median Household Income

± $16,568

1.3k

Number of Households

± 237

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.3k households in Wormleysburg, PA grew to $88,250 from the previous year's value of $86,940.

The following chart displays the households in Wormleysburg, 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 $125k - $150k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wormleysburg, 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 (77.1%)
Worked At Home (15.1%)
Carpooled (4.19%)

In 2024, 77.1% of workers in Wormleysburg, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.1%) and those who carpooled to work (4.19%).

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

22.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wormleysburg, PA have a shorter commute time (22.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.987% of the workforce in Wormleysburg, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.56% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wormleysburg, PA (140 out of 3.07k 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 Females 45 - 54 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wormleysburg, PA is Black, followed by Hispanic and White.

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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