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State Senate District 6, PA

269,469 Population
124.5 square miles 2,164 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.2 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$55,100 ±$1,317 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$111,188 ±$2,780 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.4% ±0.7% (17,021  ±1,823) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

29.3 minutes ±0.5 (3,309,695  ±94,439) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

102,574 ±859 Number of households
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0 (265,798  ±401) Persons per household
  • 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

4.5% ±0.8% (2,522  ±426) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.9% 143,131 (±0.1% / ±3,398)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

105,471 ±852 Number of housing units
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$448,700 ±$4,625 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.9% ±0.7% (21,067  ±1,793.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.9% ±1.6% (185,922  ±3,284.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
43.1% ±1% (84,401  ±2,010.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than 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

13.7% ±0.6% (36,962  ±1,730) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.2% ±0.4% (11,352  ±910) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
11,352 Total veterans ±910 10,639 Male ±827 713 Female ±234

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