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Plum, Pennsylvania

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StatisticPlumPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total Population26,72313,018,639334,922,499
Median Household Income$98,705$77,971$80,734
Median Age44.440.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher45.0%35.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$227,600$254,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,177$1,209$1,413
Poverty Rate3.6%11.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.8%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born2.6%7.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate80.7%69.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time31.126.326.4
Worked from Home23.7%15.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households57.4%46.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Plum, Pennsylvania

Age in Plum, Pennsylvania

StatisticPlumPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median Age44.440.938.9
Under 18 %21.2%20.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.6%9.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.8%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.3%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.4%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %22.8%19.5%17.2%

Households and families in Plum, Pennsylvania

StatisticPlumPennsylvaniaUnited States
Households10,8855,274,853129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.42.5
Family Households70.0%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children30.0%27.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.6%16.2%17.3%
People Living Alone25.7%30.9%28.7%
Never Married27.8%34.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Plum, Pennsylvania

StatisticPlumPennsylvaniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$48,609$44,355$44,673
Households Under $25,0007.8%15.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.6%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99923.9%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More12.1%11.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate3.6%11.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty12.7%26.6%28.2%
SNAP Households5.5%14.4%n/a

Housing in Plum, Pennsylvania

StatisticPlumPennsylvaniaUnited States
Housing Units11,5335,806,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes78.3%56.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units7.7%12.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.6%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,972.01,965.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied19.3%30.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income25.7%29.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,948$3,311n/a

Education in Plum, Pennsylvania

StatisticPlumPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than High School2.2%7.9%10.4%
High School Graduate26.1%32.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree26.7%24.0%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree27.8%20.9%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree17.2%14.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Plum, Pennsylvania

StatisticPlumPennsylvaniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation67.5%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work69.0%68.2%68.8%
Public Transit1.7%3.6%3.2%
Walked to Work0.4%3.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes16.4%26.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.1%8.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.1%10.4%n/a

Origins and language in Plum, Pennsylvania

StatisticPlumPennsylvaniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence84.5%70.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.3%4.3%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.2%3.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.0%87.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.4%5.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.5%9.9%16.7%

Cities near Plum

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.