Pennsylvania

2024 population: 13,078,751 ( 75,842 from 2020)
Land area: 44742.1 square miles
Population density: 292.3 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	9,570,573	73.18%	2.3%
Black:	1,418,582	10.85%	0.4%
Indian:	19,113	0.15%	2.1%
Asian:	575,287	4.40%	16.0%
2+ races:	260,615	1.99%	12.3%
Hispanic:	1,234,581	9.44%	17.7%

Total non-White:	3,508,178	26.82%	9.3%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	551,644	10.6
Deaths:	629,193	12.1
Net Migration:	-49,031	-0.9
Net Immigration:	198,901	3.8

Change in White population:	-223,529	-1.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	299,371	2.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2020
13,002,909
9,794,102	75.32%
1,412,645	10.86%
18,725	0.14%
496,130	3.82%
231,988	1.78%
1,049,319	8.07%
3,208,807	24.68%

2010
12,702,379
10,094,652	79.47%
1,327,091	10.45%
16,909	0.13%
349,003	2.75%
178,595	1.41%
719,660	5.67%
2,607,727	20.53%

2000
12,281,054
10,322,455	84.05%
1,202,437	9.79%
14,904	0.12%
220,987	1.80%
113,097	0.92%
394,088	3.21%
1,958,599	15.95%

1990
11,881,643
10,431,156	87.79%
1,074,985	9.05%
14,822	0.12%
140,201	1.18%
n/a
220,479	1.86%
1,450,487	12.21%

1980
11,863,895
10,588,852	89.25%
1,035,983	8.73%
8,597	0.07%
70,514	0.59%
n/a
153,579	1.29%
1,275,043	10.75%

1970
11,793,909
10,646,272	90.27%
1,007,856	8.55%
5,486	0.05%
19,910	0.17%
n/a
100,337	0.85%
1,147,637	9.73%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
1,297,472	10.2
1,207,095	9.5
-256,728	-2.0
274,060	2.2

-300,550	-2.4
601,080	4.7

Number	Rate
2000's
1,350,244	11.0
1,183,448	9.6
-40,139	-0.3
176,498	1.4

-227,803	-1.9
649,128	5.3

Number	Rate
1990's
1,540,054	13.0
1,262,440	10.6
-289,055	-2.4
132,011	1.1

-108,701	-0.9
508,112	4.3

Number	Rate
1980's
1,613,528	13.6
1,223,929	10.3
-301,319	-2.5
n/a

-157,696	-1.3
175,444	1.5

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-501,803	-4.3
n/a

-57,420	-0.5
127,406	1.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Pennsylvania

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Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

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Married Couples (%Fams):

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2022
Number	Percent
40.8
2,664,562	20.4%
10,414,189	79.6%
2,434,405	18.6%

5,193,727
2.42

3,277,894	63.1%
2,431,979	74.2%
307,072	9.4%
1,915,833	36.9%

2010
Number	Percent
40.1
2,792,155	22.0%
9,910,224	78.0%
1,959,307	15.4%

5,018,904
2.45

3,261,307	65.0%
2,417,765	74.1%
324,578	10.0%
1,757,597	35.0%

2000
Number	Percent
37.9
2,918,988	23.8%
9,362,066	76.2%
1,920,257	15.6%

4,779,186
2.48

3,225,707	67.5%
2,504,664	77.6%
291,013	9.0%
1,553,479	32.5%

1990
Number	Percent
35.1
2,796,942	23.5%
9,084,701	76.5%
1,829,711	15.4%

4,492,958
2.57

3,176,451	70.7%
2,547,386	80.2%
238,716	7.5%
1,316,507	29.3%

1980
Number	Percent
32.3
3,125,534	26.3%
8,738,361	73.7%
1,530,229	12.9%

4,220,660
2.74

3,147,809	74.6%
2,603,401	82.7%
219,907	7.0%
1,072,851	25.4%

2022 Housing Data for Pennsylvania

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	249,677	4.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	200,555	3.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	187,295	3.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	199,599	3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	198,614	3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	198,693	3.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	190,964	3.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	189,121	3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	188,965	3.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	362,282	7.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	486,271	9.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	675,219	13.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	523,486	10.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	372,423	7.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	442,913	8.5%
$200,000 or more	527,650	10.2%

Median Household Income	73,170
Per Capita Income	41,234

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	92

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	289,035	5.6%
Public Assistance	172,930	3.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	759,455	14.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	5,441,158	72.2%
Unemployed	301,192	4.0%
In Armed Forces	8,330	0.1%

Total Labor Force	5,750,680	76.4%
Not in Labor Force	1,780,505	23.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		27.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	2,371,827	1,944,246	55.0%
Non-Profit	260,455	524,272	33.2%
Self-Employed	333,182	172,214	65.9%

Local Government	159,792	221,449	41.9%
State Government	98,095	96,489	50.4%
Federal Government	75,159	54,539	57.9%

Total Private + Self	2,705,009	2,116,460	56.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	593,501	896,749	39.8%
Total	3,298,510	3,013,209	52.3%

Pct. Govt.	11.2%
Pct. Private + Self	76.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	1,031,205	16.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,266,218	20.0%
Professional, Technical	1,584,751	25.1%
Service Occupations	1,043,748	16.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	25,666	0.4%
All others	1,396,089	22.1%

White Collar		61.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	1,060,542	16.8%
Manufacturing	730,824	11.6%
Retail trade	697,989	11.0%
Educational services	606,634	9.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	450,947	7.1%
Construction	379,313	6.0%
Accommodation and food services	372,322	5.9%
Finance and insurance	324,227	5.1%
Transportation and warehousing	315,550	5.0%
Other services	295,919	4.7%
Public administration	253,890	4.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	226,656	3.6%
Wholesale trade	157,989	2.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	113,735	1.8%
Information	97,838	1.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	94,374	1.5%
Utilities	57,221	0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	54,815	0.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	22,622	0.4%
Management	8,604	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	170,416	1.31%
Puerto Rican	486,115	3.74%
Cuban	24,884	0.19%
Dominican	156,873	1.21%

Total Central American	66,817	0.51%
Costa Rican	4,512	0.03%
Guatemalan	20,886	0.16%
Honduran	15,790	0.12%
Nicaraguan	3,628	0.03%
Panamanian	5,177	0.04%
Salvadoran	16,525	0.13%
Other Central American	299	0.00%

Total South American	86,105	0.66%
Argentinean	7,197	0.06%
Bolivian	1,401	0.01%
Chilean	4,888	0.04%
Colombian	28,280	0.22%
Ecuadorian	19,521	0.15%
Paraguayan	842	0.01%
Peruvian	13,374	0.10%
Uruguayan	1,797	0.01%
Venezuelan	8,009	0.06%
Other South American	796	0.01%

Other Hispanic	63,898	0.49%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	153,334	1.18%
Chinese	112,168	0.86%
Vietnamese	41,452	0.32%
Korean	37,828	0.29%
Filipino	27,408	0.21%
Cambodian	14,326	0.11%
Bangladeshi	6,970	0.05%
Japanese	5,646	0.04%
Bhutanese	4,984	0.04%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	10,848,115	88.2%
Spanish	649,164	5.3%
Other Indo-European	196,453	1.6%
German, other Germanic	110,679	0.9%
Chinese	94,107	0.8%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	86,863	0.7%
Other Asian	84,835	0.7%
Other	55,484	0.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun	54,924	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	2,859,827	22.0%
Irish	1,947,932	15.0%
Italian	1,405,580	10.8%
English	1,008,936	7.8%
Polish	737,086	5.7%
American	577,261	4.4%
Scottish	184,006	1.4%
French	180,265	1.4%
Slovak	167,879	1.3%
Russian	154,253	1.2%
European	144,720	1.1%
Dutch	141,012	1.1%
Welsh	139,964	1.1%
Scotch-Irish	125,419	1.0%
Pennsylvania German	118,716	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	12,570,026	96.8%
Not a citizen	419,182	3.2%

Native	12,047,403	92.7%
Foreign-born	941,805	7.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
266,107	2.9%	495,087	5.4%	3,058,744	33.5%	2,226,827	24.4%	1,844,355	20.2%	1,236,963	13.6%
Average years of education: 13.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	266,107	2.9%
9-12 Years	495,087	5.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	3,058,744	33.5%
Some College	2,226,827	24.4%
Bach. Degree	1,844,355	20.2%
Grad Degree	1,236,963	13.6%
Average years of education: 13.7

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	5,813,626	5,494,648	318,978	5.5%
1991	5,842,308	5,438,628	403,680	6.9%
1992	5,896,240	5,456,086	440,154	7.5%
1993	5,897,213	5,489,882	407,331	6.9%
1994	5,892,404	5,518,897	373,507	6.3%
1995	5,900,114	5,553,074	347,040	5.9%
1996	5,985,354	5,655,469	329,885	5.5%
1997	6,061,227	5,749,516	311,711	5.1%
1998	6,064,109	5,779,955	284,154	4.7%
1999	6,093,273	5,820,567	272,706	4.5%

2000	6,105,746	5,848,149	257,597	4.2%
2001	6,178,910	5,882,822	296,088	4.8%
2002	6,214,546	5,869,306	345,240	5.6%
2003	6,157,934	5,808,101	349,833	5.7%
2004	6,212,835	5,878,612	334,223	5.4%
2005	6,256,646	5,943,890	312,756	5.0%
2006	6,297,967	6,002,759	295,208	4.7%
2007	6,346,585	6,057,646	288,939	4.6%
2008	6,439,790	6,096,818	342,972	5.3%
2009	6,400,242	5,890,076	510,166	8.0%

2010	6,360,610	5,838,503	522,107	8.2%
2011	6,381,745	5,886,742	495,003	7.8%
2012	6,449,034	5,955,413	493,621	7.7%
2013	6,419,834	5,962,128	457,706	7.1%
2014	6,389,071	6,010,081	378,990	5.9%
2015	6,423,156	6,076,403	346,753	5.4%
2016	6,458,892	6,114,644	344,248	5.3%
2017	6,421,997	6,101,861	320,136	5.0%
2018	6,432,163	6,145,962	286,201	4.4%
2019	6,496,793	6,206,712	290,081	4.5%

2020	6,387,877	5,807,945	579,932	9.1%
2021	6,445,367	6,058,976	386,391	6.0%
2022	6,479,079	6,196,385	282,694	4.4%
2023	6,518,352	6,295,656	222,696	3.4%
2024	6,576,766	6,337,481	239,285	3.6%

Migration Data for Pennsylvania

Inflows From (2011-2022)
From State	Number of People
New York	322,302
New Jersey	310,388
Florida	184,114
Maryland	150,567
Virginia	98,857
California	92,299
Ohio	89,183
Texas	89,084
North Carolina	82,858
Delaware	71,418
Georgia	51,432
Massachusetts	43,350
South Carolina	37,443
Illinois	37,257
West Virginia	34,704

Outflows To (2011-2022)
To State	Number of People
Florida	282,992
New Jersey	261,719
New York	224,291
Maryland	134,936
North Carolina	117,241
Texas	116,949
California	109,345
Virginia	107,743
Ohio	104,368
Delaware	91,304
Georgia	67,910
South Carolina	67,483
Massachusetts	45,691
Colorado	39,135
Arizona	37,276

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	5,753,908
Median Value	$226,200

Occupied	5,193,727	90.3%
Vacant	560,181	9.7%

Owned	3,593,490	69.2%
Rented	1,600,237	30.8%
Median Rent	$1,110

Single-Family Units	4,352,669	75.6%
Detached	3,267,754	56.8%
Attached	1,084,915	18.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	716,321	12.4%
Mobile Homes	207,175	3.6%

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Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Pennsylvania

2022 Housing Data for Pennsylvania

2022 Income & Employment Data for Pennsylvania

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Pennsylvania

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Pennsylvania

Historical Labor Force Data for Pennsylvania

Migration Data for Pennsylvania

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