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State Senate District 15, PA

262,406 Population
278.1 square miles 943.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.8 ±0.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$42,981 ±$1,113 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$76,979 ±$2,044 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.8% ±0.9% (33,096  ±2,246) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20.7 minutes ±0.3 (2,216,000  ±62,991) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

109,923 ±824 Number of households
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0 (256,008  ±448) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.4% ±0.8% (2,683  ±456) 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

115,561 ±424 Number of housing units
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$242,200 ±$4,394 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13% ±1% (33,799  ±2,610.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.3% ±1.9% (166,192  ±3,473.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
36.2% ±1.1% (65,915  ±2,072.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)
  • about the same as 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

10.7% ±0.6% (28,057  ±1,610) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.6% ±0.5% (13,336  ±1,088) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
13,336 Total veterans ±1,088 11,716 Male ±964 1,620 Female ±457

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