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Pennsylvania

12,972,008 Population
44,742.3 square miles 289.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.9 ±0.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$41,489 ±$312 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$71,798 ±$557 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

11.8% ±0.3% (1,483,365  ±39,129) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

26.4 minutes ±0.2 (140,389,840  ±1,296,076) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

5,294,065 ±14,260 Number of households
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.4 ±104.9 (12,540,001  ±-555,555,600) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 † 325,134,660 (±4.3 / ±-555,555,600)

5.2% ±0.3% (149,542  ±7,113) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

5,815,191 ±386 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$245,500 ±$1,392 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

10.7% ±0.2% (1,378,990  ±30,921.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±187,841.9)

Social

92.2% ±0.5% (8,436,634  ±46,126.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±272,504.5)
35.1% ±0.3% (3,209,693  ±27,947) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±175,321.9)

12.3% ±0.2% (1,515,888  ±24,009.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 22% 69,241,800 (±0.1% / ±203,206.2)

7.5% ±323% (978,173  ±20,568) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 13.9% † 46,182,176 (±23.1% / ±149,842)

6.2% ±0.1% (638,436  ±10,651) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
638,436 Total veterans ±10,651 586,121 Male ±9,285 52,315 Female ±3,379

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