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Lower Allen, Pennsylvania

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StatisticLower AllenPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total Population7,64613,018,639334,922,499
Median Household Income$88,533$77,971$80,734
Median Age36.740.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher45.5%35.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$263,200$254,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,171$1,209$1,413
Poverty Rate7.0%11.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.2%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born7.6%7.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate64.2%69.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time19.826.326.4
Worked from Home16.3%15.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households50.4%46.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Lower Allen, Pennsylvania

Age in Lower Allen, Pennsylvania

StatisticLower AllenPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median Age36.740.938.9
Under 18 %26.5%20.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.6%9.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.7%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.0%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.0%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.2%19.5%17.2%

Households and families in Lower Allen, Pennsylvania

StatisticLower AllenPennsylvaniaUnited States
Households2,9165,274,853129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.42.5
Family Households67.1%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children34.0%27.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families16.7%16.2%17.3%
People Living Alone27.2%30.9%28.7%
Never Married33.2%34.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Lower Allen, Pennsylvania

StatisticLower AllenPennsylvaniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$41,871$44,355$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.8%15.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.9%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.8%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More11.6%11.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.0%11.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty21.6%26.6%28.2%
SNAP Households5.5%14.4%n/a

Housing in Lower Allen, Pennsylvania

StatisticLower AllenPennsylvaniaUnited States
Housing Units3,0485,806,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes58.4%56.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units25.6%12.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate4.3%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,968.01,965.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied35.8%30.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.8%29.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,187$3,311n/a

Education in Lower Allen, Pennsylvania

StatisticLower AllenPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than High School4.9%7.9%10.4%
High School Graduate24.3%32.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree25.3%24.0%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree30.7%20.9%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree14.8%14.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Lower Allen, Pennsylvania

StatisticLower AllenPennsylvaniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation68.2%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work71.8%68.2%68.8%
Public Transit0.4%3.6%3.2%
Walked to Work1.0%3.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes32.9%26.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.0%8.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car10.8%10.4%n/a

Origins and language in Lower Allen, Pennsylvania

StatisticLower AllenPennsylvaniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence66.6%70.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens6.0%4.3%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.5%3.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home89.5%87.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.0%5.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency6.8%9.9%16.7%

Cities near Lower Allen

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.