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Misericordia University

Pennsylvania · 1,064 residents · 0.195 sq mi
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Population has grown 29% since 2021. 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. At a median age of 21.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 40.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 21.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
60% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
32% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

1,064
+29%vs 2021
vs 824 in 2021
2020 – 2024
5,456 / sq mi
+29%vs 2021
vs 4,226 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
21.5
+9%vs 2021
vs 19.8 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
8008729441K1K20202024Misericordia University
20241K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$7,269
−13%vs 2021
vs $8,327 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
10.9%
−6.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 16.9% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
40.5%
+24.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 15.6% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$875
US average: $1,124
32.4%
+32.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
67.6% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(748)
Black6.8%(56)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(7)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other1.3%(11)
Diversity Score21.4%(176)
2020
White, non-Hispanic75.6%(804)
Black6.3%(67)
Hispanic / Latino12.1%(129)
Asian4.9%(52)
Other1.3%(14)
Diversity Score51.2%(545)
51
+139%vs 2021
vs 21 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

59.6%
+7.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 52.0% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.9%
+10.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 82.4% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
59.6%
+7.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 52.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.0 min
−20%vs 2021
vs 20.2 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
39.9%
+2.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 37.1% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
78.2%
−4.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 83.1% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
17.7%
+3.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 14.6% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
39.5%
+9.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 30.0% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

35.1%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 34.6% in 2021
64.9%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 65.4% in 2021
0.6%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.2% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
0.8%
+0.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Misericordia University, Pennsylvania?

Misericordia University, Pennsylvania has about 1,064 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Misericordia University, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Misericordia University, Pennsylvania, the typical rent is about $875 a month.

How educated are people in Misericordia University, Pennsylvania?

About 59.6% of adults age 25 and over in Misericordia University, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Misericordia University, Pennsylvania?

About 40.5% of people in Misericordia University, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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