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Swedeland

Pennsylvania · 1,495 residents · 1.971 sq mi
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Swedeland is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $96,886. Population has fallen 15% since 2021, a loss of 266 residents. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $264,500. Poverty is rare here, at 2.6% of residents. Households here earn about 52% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
46% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,495
−15%vs 2021
vs 1,761 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Population density
758 / sq mi
−15%vs 2021
vs 893 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
Median age
36.5
+4%vs 2021
vs 35.1 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K20202024Swedeland
20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$96,886
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $99,375 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,838
−4%vs 2021
vs $49,808 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
63.3%
−4.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 67.3% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.6%
+1.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.1% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade13.8%
US avg: 10%
Other services11.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration10.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Information6.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$264,500
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $273,000 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,681
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,721 in 2021
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
69.3%
−3.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 73.0% in 2021
30.7% rent
Afford Score
2.7
−1%vs 2021
vs 2.7 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic72.9%(1,283)
Black8.6%(152)
Hispanic / Latino11.9%(210)
Asian4.3%(75)
Other2.3%(41)
Diversity Score55.6%(980)
2020
White, non-Hispanic62.4%(933)
Black11.6%(174)
Hispanic / Latino10%(149)
Asian11%(164)
Other0.8%(12)
Diversity Score67.1%(1,003)
Diversity Score
67
+21%vs 2021
vs 56 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
45.7%
−3.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 49.5% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.8%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 91.9% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
13.0%
+0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 12.3% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.1 min
+1%vs 2021
vs 23.9 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.5%
+7.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 78.9% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.6%
+1.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.6% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.4%
−2.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
80.6%
−3.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 83.8% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
35.9%
−1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 37.1% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.6%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 44.2% in 2021
Female
56.4%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 55.8% in 2021
Foreign born
5.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 5.1% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.8%
−0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.4% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Swedeland, Pennsylvania?

Swedeland, Pennsylvania has about 1,495 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Swedeland, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Swedeland, Pennsylvania earns about $96,886 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Swedeland, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Swedeland, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $264,500, and the typical rent is about $1,681 a month.

How educated are people in Swedeland, Pennsylvania?

About 45.7% of adults age 25 and over in Swedeland, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Swedeland, Pennsylvania?

About 2.6% of people in Swedeland, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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