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Prompton, PA

248 Population
1.5 square miles 161.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.1 ±6.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wayne County: 49.2 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,779 ±$7,266 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Wayne County: $35,882 ±$1,342
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$70,625 ±$41,517 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wayne County: $62,381 ±$3,372
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

4.1% ±2.9% (10  ±8) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Wayne County: 12.1% † 5,824 (±1.7% / ±806)
  • about one-third of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.4 minutes ±2.1 (2,175  ±940) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Wayne County: 28.9 527,080 (±1.7 / ±36,381)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

93 ±27 Number of households
  • Wayne County: 20,877 ±475
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.4 (248  ±83) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Wayne County: 2.3 48,078 (±0.1 / ±26)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

109 ±30 Number of housing units
  • Wayne County: 32,171 ±60
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$174,000 ±$118,298 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Wayne County: $242,100 ±$7,213
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.9% ±8.5% (17  ±21.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wayne County: 8.5% † 4,310 (±1.3% / ±650.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

99.4% ±42.3% (167  ±48.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wayne County: 92.3% 36,607 (±2.8% / ±1,113.9)
  • 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)
22.6% ±19.7% (38  ±35.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Wayne County: 23.4% 9,294 (±1.5% / ±577.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)
  • about three-fifths of 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

N/A Foreign-born population

12.6% ±6.4% (24  ±14) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Wayne County: 9.6% 4,099 (±0.9% / ±393)
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
  • about double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
24 Total veterans ±14 24 Male ±14 N/A Female ±12

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