COMPARING TWO PLACES
Muse vs Castle Shannon
PLACE A
Muse, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania
Muse is 68% smaller than Castle Shannon. Muse earns more, with a median household income $16,217 higher.
MUSECASTLE SHANNONDIFFERENCE
Total population2,5298,006−68% vs Castle Shannon
Population density1,6305,010−3,381
Population growth0.8%-0.8%+1.6 pts
Median age35.540.0−4.5
Male39.8%46.5%−6.7 pts
Female60.2%53.5%+6.7 pts
Foreign-born1.4%4.9%−3.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.0%86.4%+0.6 pts
Black0.4%3.0%−2.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%4.2%−4.2 pts
Asian2.2%3.0%−0.8 pts
Other10.4%3.4%+6.9 pts
Median household income$80,288$64,071+$16,217
Per capita income$37,875$40,735−$2,860
Poverty rate3.6%10.5%−6.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4130.394+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher37.1%37.1%+0.0 pts
Graduate degree12.9%10.5%+2.4 pts
Unemployment rate1.8%0.4%+1.4 pts
Labor force participation67.9%69.5%−1.6 pts
Median home value$340,300$190,300+$150,000
Median gross rent$827$1,126−$299
Owner-occupied93.2%59.1%+34.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%7.3%−7.3 pts
Rent-burdened households33.9%35.8%−1.8 pts
Average commute24.324.6−0.3
Worked from home21.6%12.3%+9.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%13.1%−13.1 pts
Uninsured1.7%4.1%−2.4 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024