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Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

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StatisticElizabethtownPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total Population11,92513,018,639334,922,499
Median Household Income$76,105$77,971$80,734
Median Age34.940.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher31.4%35.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$238,700$254,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,174$1,209$1,413
Poverty Rate7.6%11.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.4%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born4.0%7.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate58.2%69.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time22.326.326.4
Worked from Home11.1%15.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households47.2%46.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

Age in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

StatisticElizabethtownPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median Age34.940.938.9
Under 18 %17.8%20.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %19.8%9.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.6%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.8%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %21.4%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.7%19.5%17.2%

Households and families in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

StatisticElizabethtownPennsylvaniaUnited States
Households4,5905,274,853129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.42.5
Family Households58.8%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children29.3%27.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families11.5%16.2%17.3%
People Living Alone35.3%30.9%28.7%
Never Married38.2%34.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

StatisticElizabethtownPennsylvaniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$40,293$44,355$44,673
Households Under $25,0009.5%15.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99921.2%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.9%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More7.5%11.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.6%11.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty24.0%26.6%28.2%
SNAP Households10.1%14.4%n/a

Housing in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

StatisticElizabethtownPennsylvaniaUnited States
Housing Units4,6795,806,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes42.5%56.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units25.8%12.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate1.9%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,964.01,965.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied41.8%30.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income24.9%29.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,714$3,311n/a

Education in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

StatisticElizabethtownPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than High School7.4%7.9%10.4%
High School Graduate36.1%32.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree25.0%24.0%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree21.1%20.9%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree10.3%14.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

StatisticElizabethtownPennsylvaniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation67.6%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.6%68.2%68.8%
Public Transit0.4%3.6%3.2%
Walked to Work8.0%3.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes31.4%26.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.2%8.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.8%10.4%n/a

Origins and language in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

StatisticElizabethtownPennsylvaniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence74.3%70.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.5%4.3%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.4%3.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.8%87.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.9%5.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.4%9.9%16.7%

Cities near Elizabethtown

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.