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Philadelphia City (West) PUMA, PA

130,371 Population
11.4 square miles 11,477.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.9 ±2 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.8 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$21,577 ±$2,128 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Pennsylvania: $35,804 ±$222
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $35,672 ±$76
$37,108 ±$3,502 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Pennsylvania: $63,463 ±$429
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $65,712 ±$118

29.4% ±4.5% (35,946  ±6,338) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 12% 1,489,333 (±0.3% / ±38,199)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 39,490,096 (±0.1% / ±242,000)

33.3 minutes ±3.7 (1,614,250  ±252,314) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 27.8 162,715,325 (±0.2 / ±1,394,328)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 27.6 4,078,708,605 (±0.1 / ±8,965,849)

Families

49,733 ±3,433 Number of households
  • Pennsylvania: 5,119,249 ±11,502
  • United States: 122,802,852 ±137,327
2.5 ±0.1 (121,699  ±10,830) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,380,244 (±0)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.6 320,155,161

2.9% ±1.5% (969  ±497) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.2% 148,956 (±0.2% / ±6,375)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5% 3,877,882 (±0% / ±31,847)

Housing

60,972 ±3,362 Number of housing units
  • Pennsylvania: 5,732,580 ±1,066
  • United States: 139,686,209 ±6,973

$124,900 ±$12,106 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Pennsylvania: $192,600 ±$1,105
  • about half the amount in United States: $240,500 ±$451

11.1% ±2.1% (14,320  ±2,921.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 12.5% 1,577,990 (±0.3% / ±34,693.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,322,377 (±0.1% / ±198,054.6)

Social

90.9% ±0.8% (74,656  ±6,120.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 91% 8,216,204 (±0.5% / ±41,592.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 88.6% 199,280,027 (±0.1% / ±269,390.9)
23% ±3% (18,897  ±2,893.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 32.3% 2,917,402 (±0.3% / ±22,331.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 33.1% 74,501,651 (±0.1% / ±162,862.7)

9.5% ±2.9% (11,948  ±3,688.8) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2019 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.4% 1,380,101 (±0.1% / ±8,874.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 21.6% 65,947,773 (±0.1% / ±212,842.9)

8.2% ±1.7% (10,674  ±2,369) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 7% 893,167 (±0.2% / ±19,548)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,932,901 (±0.1% / ±177,477)

4.7% ±1.2% (4,742  ±1,232) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7% 710,375 (±0.1% / ±9,304)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.9% 17,418,351 (±0% / ±77,987)
4,742 Total veterans ±1,232 4,146 Male ±1,110 596 Female ±481

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