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Upper Makefield township, Bucks County, PA

8,855 Population
21.2 square miles 416.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

54.5 ±3.2 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Bucks County: 44.2 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$118,556 ±$15,821 Per capita income
  • about double the amount in Bucks County: $59,022 ±$796
  • more than double the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
  • more than double the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$212,768 ±$26,157 Median household income
  • nearly double the amount in Bucks County: $114,764 ±$2,067
  • more than double the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342
  • more than double the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

2.1% ±1.2% (188  ±104) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Bucks County: 6.1% 38,944 (±0.4% / ±2,607)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.4 minutes ±5.9 (73,760  ±10,268) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Bucks County: 29.1 7,740,300 (±0.3 / ±131,325)
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,413 ±157 Number of households
  • Bucks County: 249,187 ±727
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.1 (8,855  ±21) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Bucks County: 2.6 638,007 (±0 / ±74)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7% ±3.6% (85  ±46) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Bucks County: 4.7% † 6,308 (±0.5% / ±706)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.9% 143,131 (±0.1% / ±3,398)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,438 ±152 Number of housing units
  • Bucks County: 257,260 ±158
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$876,200 ±$49,716 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about double the amount in Bucks County: $445,700 ±$3,616
  • more than double the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767
  • more than double the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4.2% ±1.9% (371  ±162.4) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Bucks County: 8.1% 51,803 (±0.4% / ±2,840.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

98.1% ±7.7% (6,546  ±558.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Bucks County: 95% 445,561 (±1.1% / ±5,026.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
74.6% ±6.4% (4,978  ±461.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Bucks County: 44.8% 209,914 (±0.7% / ±3,258.2)
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

8% ±2.4% (712  ±215) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Bucks County: 10.4% 67,624
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.5% ±1.7% (320  ±120) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Bucks County: 5.4% 28,052 (±0.2% / ±1,249)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
320 Total veterans ±120 285 Male ±104 35 Female ±40

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