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Congressional District 6, PA

796,009 Population
925 square miles 860.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.3 ±0.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 41.2 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$56,003 ±$1,440 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,674 ±$329
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$109,810 ±$3,325 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,545 ±$816
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

9.7% ±1% (75,223  ±7,543) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.6% 1,464,236 (±0.3% / ±33,897)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

27.4 minutes ±0.5 (8,981,025  ±309,112) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 27.1 149,007,180 (±0.2 / ±1,276,446)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

298,456 ±2,997 Number of households
  • Pennsylvania: 5,361,724 ±11,743
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.6 ±0 (773,845  ±6,701) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,638,571
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5% ±1.1% (9,056  ±1,960) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.8% 139,720 (±0.2% / ±5,970)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

308,993 ±2,632 Number of housing units
  • Pennsylvania: 5,861,320 ±507
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$448,500 ±$9,693 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $277,600 ±$1,517
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.6% ±1.1% (83,189  ±8,400.9) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.1% 1,304,951 (±0.3% / ±33,022.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

92.1% ±1.9% (502,735  ±10,963.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.4% 8,556,816 (±0.5% / ±44,451.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
49.5% ±1.4% (270,088  ±7,831.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 36.4% 3,369,510 (±0.3% / ±28,358.2)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

21.5% ±1.4% (161,547  ±10,321.8) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 13.1% 1,626,932 (±0.2% / ±26,175.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

13.3% ±1% (106,012  ±7,808) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 8.3% 1,090,675
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.2% ±0.4% (26,297  ±2,401) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.8% 601,407 (±0.1% / ±10,364)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
26,297 Total veterans ±2,401 23,992 Male ±2,209 2,305 Female ±885

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