Compare Reading, PA vs Pennsylvania (PA) vs United States

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Metric Reading, PA
City
Pennsylvania (PA)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 95,242 13,018,639 334,922,499
Rent $1,067 $1,209 $1,413
Year built 1938 1965 1980
Household income $44,091 $77,971 $80,734
Per capita income $21,406 $44,355 $44,673
Poverty rate 28.7% 11.7% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.6% 3.6% 4.0%
Household size 2.8 2.4 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 56.2% 44.6% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 95,242 13,018,639 334,922,499
Adults over 25 56,924 9,189,697 230,807,303
Total households 33,164 5,274,853 129,227,496
Household size 2.8 2.4 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $44,091 $77,971 $80,734
Per capita income $21,406 $44,355 $44,673
Poverty rate 28.7% 11.7% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.6% 3.6% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 56.2% 44.6% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $1,067 $1,209 $1,413
Year built 1938 1965 1980
Households that rent 59.4% 30.7% 34.8%
Households that own 40.6% 69.3% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 5.6 6.0 5.5
Race
White 24.2% 74.5% 61%
Black 9.3% 10.6% 12.2%
Asian 0.8% 3.8% 6%
Two or more races 39.1% 7.1% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 70.8% 8.7% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 29.2% 91.3% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 93.6% 84.4% 84.9%
Commute time to work 24.0 min 26.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 6.4% 15.6% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 37.1% 21.3% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 38.1% 32.9% 26%
Some college or associate degree 13.4% 10.6% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 11.4% 35.2% 35.7%