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St. Davids

Pennsylvania · 3,875 residents · 1.544 sq mi
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St. Davids is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $163,173. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,001,600. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 109% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
81% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,875
−2%since 2023
from 3,950 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,510 / sq mi
−2%since 2023
from 2,558 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
43.1
+12%since 2023
from 38.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
4K4K4K4K4K20202024St. Davids
20244K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$163,173
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $159,620 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$114,112
−4%since 2023
from $119,409 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
74.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 78.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.523
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.521 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services24%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration21.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Information10.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade5.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,001,600
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $986,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,016
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,951 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
61.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 63.4% in 2023
38.6% rent
Vacancy rate
7.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 8.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.2%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 24.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.0%
+7.5 ptssince 2023
from 51.6% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.1
−1%since 2023
from 6.2 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic77.5%(3,063)
Black1.3%(53)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(176)
Asian11%(435)
Other5.6%(223)
Diversity Score47.7%(1,882)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.3%(2,996)
Black1.4%(55)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(186)
Asian10.1%(392)
Other6.3%(246)
Diversity Score48.2%(1,867)
Diversity Score
48
+1%since 2023
from 48 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
81.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2023
from 85.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 98.9% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
39.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 41.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.8 min
−3%since 2023
from 20.3 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
47.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 48.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 3.6% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
44.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 43.5% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 1.3% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 68.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
66.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 68.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 50.3% in 2023
Female
50.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 49.7% in 2023
Foreign born
13.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 14.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 10.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 4.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 96.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 87.5% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in St. Davids, Pennsylvania?

St. Davids, Pennsylvania has about 3,875 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in St. Davids, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in St. Davids, Pennsylvania earns about $163,173 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. Davids, Pennsylvania expensive?

In St. Davids, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $1,001,600, and the typical rent is about $2,016 a month.

How educated are people in St. Davids, Pennsylvania?

About 81.4% of adults age 25 and over in St. Davids, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in St. Davids, Pennsylvania?

About 7.0% of people in St. Davids, 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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