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At a glance

Market profile

Population
13,018,639
Households
5,274,853
Average household size
2.39
Median age
40.9 years
Median household income
$77,971
Housing units
5,806,452
Population comparison
2020 Census13,002,700
2024 estimate13,018,639
Change+0.1%

People

Who lives here

Population
13,018,639
Median age
40.9 years
Male
6,418,500
Female
6,600,139
Median age by sex
Male median age
39.8 years
Female median age
42.2 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
347,402Under 5330,444
1,016,4475–17967,047
589,22318–24578,379
856,65225–34832,484
824,87635–44811,135
776,72545–54775,988
871,79055–64904,544
1,135,38565+1,400,118
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 5347,402330,444
5–171,016,447967,047
18–24589,223578,379
25–34856,652832,484
35–44824,876811,135
45–54776,725775,988
55–64871,790904,544
65+1,135,3851,400,118
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5–17
Male
5–9
371,868
10–14
397,162
15–17
247,417
Female
5–9
354,705
10–14
378,204
15–17
234,138
18–24
Male
18–19
181,845
20
86,886
21
83,823
22–24
236,669
Female
18–19
182,122
20
85,427
21
81,276
22–24
229,554
25–34
Male
25–29
412,516
30–34
444,136
Female
25–29
399,858
30–34
432,626
35–44
Male
35–39
416,925
40–44
407,951
Female
35–39
418,726
40–44
392,409
45–54
Male
45–49
369,269
50–54
407,456
Female
45–49
368,885
50–54
407,103
55–64
Male
55–59
425,600
60–61
178,073
62–64
268,117
Female
55–59
437,075
60–61
185,031
62–64
282,438
65+
Male
65–66
165,830
67–69
226,384
70–74
311,478
75–79
201,200
80–84
122,949
85+
107,544
Female
65–66
175,670
67–69
247,144
70–74
355,589
75–79
246,721
80–84
169,007
85+
205,987
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
White alone
9,696,25574.5%
Black alone
1,386,47510.6%
Two or more races
924,2697.1%
Asian alone
499,3413.8%
Some other race
482,9743.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
25,5770.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
3,7480.0%
Residents: 13,018,639.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
White alone9,696,255
Black alone1,386,475
Two or more races924,269
Asian alone499,341
Some other race482,974
American Indian / Alaska Native25,577
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander3,748

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
1,135,281
White, not Hispanic
9,505,369

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
3,291,192
Married-couple share
74.1%
Derived from published counts
With children
43.2%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
1,629,97430.9%
1 person
1,830,57934.7%
2 people
786,74114.9%
3 people
615,44511.7%
4 people
412,1147.8%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
263,007
6 People
90,998
7 Plus People
58,109
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person1,629,974
2 people1,830,579
3 people786,741
4 people615,445
5+ people412,114
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households3,291,192
Married-couple families2,437,81274.1% of family households
With children
865,93135.5%
Without children
1,571,88164.5%
Other families853,38025.9% of family households
Male householder
246,24628.9%
Female householder
607,13471.1%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households3,291,192Not applicable
Married-couple families2,437,81274.1%
With children865,93135.5%
Without children1,571,88164.5%
Other families853,38025.9%
Male householder246,24628.9%
Female householder607,13471.1%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$77,971
Median family
$100,262
Per capita
$44,355
Household incomeShare of households
795,32115.1%
Under $25k
917,60117.4%
$25–49k
836,96515.9%
$50–74k
674,85912.8%
$75–99k
935,73917.7%
$100–149k
490,7789.3%
$150–199k
623,59011.8%
$200k+
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Under $25k
Under $10,000
256,495
$10,000–$14,999
185,556
$15,000–$19,999
166,423
$20,000–$24,999
186,847
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
176,061
$30,000–$34,999
189,267
$35,000–$39,999
185,805
$40,000–$44,999
185,483
$45,000–$49,999
180,985
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
344,096
$60,000–$74,999
492,869
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
540,251
$125,000–$149,999
395,488
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k795,321
$25–49k917,601
$50–74k836,965
$75–99k674,859
$100–149k935,739
$150–199k490,778
$200k+623,590

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
9,189,697
High school or higher
92.1%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
35.2%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
262,8442.9%
Less than 9th grade
460,2995.0%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
3,026,41932.9%
High school or equivalent
1,389,23315.1%
Some college, no degree
819,5358.9%
Associate degree
1,917,03120.9%
Bachelor’s degree
1,314,33614.3%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
115,780
Nursery School
2,598
Kindergarten
1,215
First Grade
2,833
Second Grade
2,916
Third Grade
5,423
Fourth Grade
5,872
Fifth Grade
9,641
Sixth Grade
19,126
Seventh Grade
16,143
Eighth Grade
81,297
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
77,519
Tenth Grade
111,231
Eleventh Grade
129,593
Twelfth No Diploma
141,956
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
2,675,396
Ged Or Alternative Credential
351,023
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
504,630
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
884,603
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
940,791
Professional School Degree
205,512
Doctorate Degree
168,033
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade262,844
Grades 9–12, no diploma460,299
High school or equivalent3,026,419
Some college, no degree1,389,233
Associate degree819,535
Bachelor’s degree1,917,031
Graduate or professional1,314,336
Marital status by sexMale and Female
160,100526,628
Widowed
454,610592,090
Divorced
82,337104,197
Separated
2,705,1252,646,186
Now Married
1,982,2331,771,882
Never Married
195,420202,076
Married Spouse Absent
2,509,7052,444,110
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed160,100526,628
Divorced454,610592,090
Separated82,337104,197
Now Married2,705,1252,646,186
Never Married1,982,2331,771,882
Married Spouse Absent195,420202,076
Married Spouse Present2,509,7052,444,110

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$254,500
Median gross rent
$1,209
Housing tenure
Owner
3,656,97169.3%
Renter
1,617,88230.7%
Occupied homes: 5,274,853.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner3,656,971
Renter1,617,882
Housing occupancy
Occupied
5,274,85390.8%
Vacant
531,5999.2%
Housing units: 5,806,452.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied5,274,853
Vacant531,599

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
2,120,236
Owners without mortgage
1,536,735
Vacancy reason
For rent85,052
For sale29,042
Rented, not occupied24,493
Sold, not occupied28,197
Seasonal142,913
Migrant workers558
Other221,344
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent85,052
For sale29,042
Rented, not occupied24,493
Sold, not occupied28,197
Seasonal142,913
Migrant workers558
Other221,344
Structure type
Detached3,287,467
Attached1,089,832
2–4 units481,418
5–19 units332,569
20+ units408,405
Mobile or other206,761
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
246,866
Structure 3–4 Units
234,552
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
180,728
Structure 10–19 Units
151,841
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
134,955
Structure 50 Plus Units
273,450
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
204,004
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
2,757
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached3,287,467
Attached1,089,832
2–4 units481,418
5–19 units332,569
20+ units408,405
Mobile or other206,761
Year builtHousing units by period
2,608,76244.9%
Before 1960
1,294,75322.3%
1960–79
1,074,43318.5%
1980–99
770,80013.3%
2000–19
57,7041.0%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
1,450,253
1940–1949
404,460
1950–1959
754,049
1960–79
1960–1969
577,475
1970–1979
717,278
1980–99
1980–1989
559,898
1990–1999
514,535
2000–19
2000–2009
471,924
2010–2019
298,876
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 19602,608,762
1960–791,294,753
1980–991,074,433
2000–19770,800
2020+57,704
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
742,296
41,104
1990s
553,949
44,348
2000s
783,632
139,935
2010s
1,146,748
758,256
2020–22
372,151
495,785
2023+
58,195
138,454
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 1990742,29641,104
1990s553,94944,348
2000s783,632139,935
2010s1,146,748758,256
2020–22372,151495,785
2023+58,195138,454
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
509,75413.9%
Under $100k
1,285,24835.1%
$100–249k
1,317,25436.0%
$250–499k
349,6779.6%
$500–749k
117,6493.2%
$750–999k
49,0991.3%
$1–1.49m
28,2900.8%
$1.5m+
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Under $100k
Under 10000
42,991
10000–14999
20,416
15000–19999
20,719
20000–24999
23,672
25000–29999
17,842
30000–34999
22,259
35000–39999
13,602
40000–49999
40,837
50000–59999
46,238
60000–69999
54,385
70000–79999
53,840
80000–89999
72,743
90000–99999
80,210
$100–249k
100000–124999
198,678
125000–149999
151,738
150000–174999
263,375
175000–199999
203,869
200000–249999
467,588
$250–499k
250000–299999
368,607
300000–399999
584,396
400000–499999
364,251
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
11,347
2000000+
16,943
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k509,754
$100–249k1,285,248
$250–499k1,317,254
$500–749k349,677
$750–999k117,649
$1–1.49m49,099
$1.5m+28,290
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $500127,058
$500–999404,665
$1,000–1,499503,063
$1,500–1,999295,007
$2,000–2,499117,729
$2,500–2,99939,563
$3,000+43,358
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Under $500
Under 100
4,878
100–149
3,026
150–199
5,814
200–249
10,828
250–299
28,816
300–349
17,918
350–399
17,676
400–449
18,813
450–499
19,289
$500–999
500–549
20,665
550–599
25,533
600–649
30,900
650–699
34,067
700–749
38,814
750–799
45,251
800–899
99,549
900–999
109,886
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
278,940
1250–1499
224,123
$3,000+
3000–3499
18,612
3500+
24,746
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $500127,058
$500–999404,665
$1,000–1,499503,063
$1,500–1,999295,007
$2,000–2,499117,729
$2,500–2,99939,563
$3,000+43,358
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
170,610
378,868
1 vehicle
1,045,905
803,478
2 vehicles
1,547,294
344,970
3 vehicles
607,751
68,122
4 vehicles
197,755
15,815
5+ vehicles
87,656
6,629
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle170,610378,868
1 vehicle1,045,905803,478
2 vehicles1,547,294344,970
3 vehicles607,75168,122
4 vehicles197,75515,815
5+ vehicles87,6566,629

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
6,210,797
Average commute
26.3 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
4,234,54868.2%Derived from published counts
Carpool
468,3127.5%Derived from published counts
Public transit
221,7723.6%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
229,5633.7%Derived from published counts
Work from home
969,33415.6%Derived from published counts
Other
87,2681.4%Derived from published counts
Workers: 6,210,797.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
201,927
Bicycle
27,636
Other
Other Transportation
66,838
Motorcycle
4,909
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
15,521
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone4,234,548
Carpool468,312
Public transit221,772
Walk or bicycle229,563
Work from home969,334
Other87,268
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
1,401,02426.7%
Under 15 min
1,898,44036.2%
15–29 min
1,083,28220.7%
30–44 min
432,4198.2%
45–59 min
426,2988.1%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
178,253
5–9
529,232
10–14
693,539
15–29 min
15–19
780,550
20–24
741,805
25–29
376,085
30–44 min
30–34
681,420
35–39
181,713
40–44
220,149
60+ min
60–89
286,385
90+
139,913
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min1,401,024
15–29 min1,898,440
30–44 min1,083,282
45–59 min432,419
60+ min426,298

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
10,676,396
Civilian labor force
6,684,175
Employed
6,332,886
Unemployed
351,289
Unemployment rate
5.3%
Poverty universe
12,600,920
Persons below poverty
1,475,496
Gini index
0.47
White-collar workers
3,947,935
Blue-collar workers
1,368,156
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
425,534
591,261
Sales Office Occupations
454,444
757,054
Management Business Science Arts
1,280,556
1,455,881
Production Transportation Material Moving
674,024
210,800
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
460,858
22,474
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations425,534591,261
Sales Office Occupations454,444757,054
Management Business Science Arts1,280,5561,455,881
Production Transportation Material Moving674,024210,800
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance460,85822,474

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
5,550,460
Workplace jobs
5,473,925
Internal commuters
5,151,228
Inbound commuters
322,697
Outbound commuters
399,232
Net worker inflow
Unavailable

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
12,112,12194.4%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
721,9365.6%
Residents: 12,834,057.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured12,112,121
Uninsured721,936
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
144,13320.0%
Under 19
253,38135.1%
Age 19–34
311,82943.2%
Age 35–64
12,5931.7%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 19144,133
Age 19–34253,381
Age 35–64311,829
Age 65+12,593

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
12,013,66492.3%
Foreign born
1,004,9757.7%
Residents: 13,018,639.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born12,013,664
Foreign born1,004,975

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
556,395
Not a citizen
448,580

Residential mobility

Same house
11,516,034
Within same county
727,547
From another county
341,089
From another state
247,463
From abroad
57,813

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
5,742,828

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

State demographics

About Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has 13,018,639 residents and a median age of 40.9 years. Population has grown 0.1% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $2,763 below United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
Pennsylvania13,018,639$77,97140.9 years69.3%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%

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