COMPARING TWO PLACES
Pennsylvania vs Nevada
PLACE A
Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Nevada
Pennsylvania is 309% larger than Nevada. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Nevada has grown faster since 2000 (15% vs 2%).
PENNSYLVANIANEVADADIFFERENCE
Total population13,018,6393,184,612+309% vs Nevada
Population density29129+262
Population growth2.4%15.0%−12.6 pts
Median age40.939.1+1.8
Male49.3%50.4%−1.1 pts
Female50.7%49.6%+1.1 pts
Foreign-born7.7%19.1%−11.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic73.0%44.8%+28.2 pts
Black10.3%9.0%+1.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino8.7%29.6%−20.9 pts
Asian3.8%8.8%−4.9 pts
Other4.2%7.9%−3.7 pts
Median household income$77,971$78,260−$289
Per capita income$44,355$41,354+$3,001
Poverty rate11.7%12.4%−0.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4740.467Even
Bachelor's degree or higher35.2%27.9%+7.3 pts
Graduate degree14.3%9.8%+4.5 pts
Unemployment rate5.3%7.0%−1.7 pts
Labor force participation62.7%63.2%−0.5 pts
Median home value$254,500$435,400−$180,900
Median gross rent$1,209$1,597−$388
Owner-occupied69.3%60.0%+9.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.2%9.3%−0.2 pts
Rent-burdened households44.6%52.8%−8.2 pts
Average commute26.324.8+1.5
Worked from home15.6%11.9%+3.7 pts
Public transit to work3.6%2.2%+1.3 pts
Uninsured5.6%11.4%−5.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024