Living in Ephrata Area School District, Pennsylvania

Overview

A total of 13,452 households are located in Ephrata Area School District area. Among them, 3,965 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.11 people. The total number of children in the region is 10,609 and 7,700 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (863) of residents are non-citizens and 11% (3,931) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Ephrata Area School District, Pennsylvania
Household	13,452
Population	34,740
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	3,965 (29%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	10,609
Total Students	7,700
Pre-Kindergarten	424
Kindergarten	419
Grade 1-8	3,964
Grade 9-12	1,572
College/Graduate School	1,321
Veterans	26,384
Non-citizen	863
Non-English Home Language	3,931
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

27,106 residents are over the age of 16 and 18,281 people are in labor force. Among them, 18,281 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 17,527 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.10%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Ephrata Area School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	17,085	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	14,115	82.62%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,610	9.42%
Public transportation	50	0.29%
Walked	366	2.14%
Other method	269	1.57%
Worked from home	675	3.95%
Average Commute Time	24 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	17,527	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	5,285	30.15%
Service	2,721	15.52%
Sales and office	4,129	23.56%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,837	10.48%
Production, transportation, and material moving	3,555	20.28%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	17,527	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	403	2.30%
Construction	1,367	7.80%
Manufacturing	2,886	16.47%
Wholesale trade	681	3.89%
Retail trade	2,518	14.37%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,011	5.77%
Information	167	0.95%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	746	4.26%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,659	9.47%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,707	21.15%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,369	7.81%
Other services, except public administration	638	3.64%
Public administration	375	2.14%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	17,527	-
Private wage and salary workers	15,521	88.55%
Government workers	1,001	5.71%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	974	5.56%
Unpaid family workers	31	0.18%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $74,946 for the 13,452 households in Ephrata Area School District area, Pennsylvania. The average income of a single worker is $32,450. 30,691 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 88.21%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	13,452	-
Less than $10,000	482	3.58%
$10,000 - $14,999	504	3.75%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,067	7.93%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,248	9.28%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,166	16.10%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,853	21.21%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,231	16.58%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,942	14.44%
$150,000 - $199,999	628	4.67%
More than $200,000	331	2.46%
Median Household Income	$60,287	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$74,946	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	9,369	-
Less than $10,000	184	1.96%
$10,000 - $14,999	264	2.82%
$15,000 - $24,999	438	4.67%
$25,000 - $34,999	707	7.55%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,450	15.48%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,023	21.59%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,773	18.92%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,707	18.22%
$150,000 - $199,999	529	5.65%
More than $200,000	294	3.14%

Median Family Income	$70,994	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$84,686	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$32,450	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$49,219	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$49,219	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	34,792	-
With health insurance coverage	30,691	88.21%
Public coverage	11,769	33.83%
Private health insurance	23,908	68.72%
Without health insurance coverage	4,101	11.79%

Housing

There are 13,906 housing units in Ephrata Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 13,452 units (96.74%) occupied. 8,835 houses (65.68%) are occupied by owner and 4,617 houses (34.32%) are rented. The average housing value is $189,100 and the average rental cost is $914. 300 houses (2.16%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 3,277 houses (23.57%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,906	-
Occupied	13,452	96.74%
Owner Occupied	8,835	65.68%
Renter Occupied	4,617	34.32%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	7,341	52.79%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	2,833	20.37%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,826	20.32%
Mobile Homes	906	6.52%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,906	-
Built 2014 or later	300	2.16%
Built 2010 - 2013	478	3.44%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,560	11.22%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,749	12.58%
Built 1980 - 1989	2,109	15.17%
Built 1970 - 1979	2,037	14.65%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,198	8.61%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,198	8.61%
Built 1949 or earlier	3,277	23.57%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,906	-
1 room	115	0.83%
2 rooms	153	1.10%
3 rooms	886	6.37%
4 rooms	2,295	16.50%
5 rooms	2,403	17.28%
6 rooms	2,836	20.39%
7 rooms	2,032	14.61%
8 rooms	1,673	12.03%
9 rooms or more	1,513	10.88%
Median Number of Rooms	5.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,906	-
no bedroom	131	0.94%
1 bedroom	1,044	7.51%
2 bedrooms	3,707	26.66%
3 bedrooms	6,426	46.21%
4 bedrooms	2,160	15.53%
5 bedrooms or more	438	3.15%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	8,835	-
Less than $50,000	647	7.32%
$50,000 - $99,999	403	4.56%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,594	18.04%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,194	24.83%
$200,000 - $299,999	2,853	32.29%
$300,000 - $499,999	743	8.41%
$500,000 - $999,999	215	2.43%
$1,000,000 or more	186	2.11%
Median House Value	$189,100	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	4,529	-
Less than $500	184	4.06%
$500 - $999	2,558	56.48%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,587	35.04%
$1,500 - $1,999	176	3.89%
$2,000 - $2,499	13	0.29%
$2,500 - $2,999	11	0.24%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$914	-

Demographic

A total of 34,980 people lives in Ephrata Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 17,470 male and 17,510 female. The males to female ratio is 49.94 to 50.06. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	34,980	-
Male	17,470	49.94%
Female	17,510	50.06%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	34,980	-
Under 5 years	2,442	6.98%
5 - 9 years	2,408	6.88%
10 - 14 years	2,510	7.18%
15 - 19 years	2,040	5.83%
20 - 24 years	1,939	5.54%
25 - 34 years	5,090	14.55%
35 - 44 years	3,760	10.75%
45 - 54 years	4,045	11.56%
55 - 59 years	2,323	6.64%
60 - 64 years	2,585	7.39%
65 - 74 years	3,460	9.89%
75 - 84 years	1,729	4.94%
85 years and older	649	1.86%
Median Age	37.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	34,980	-
One Race	34,554	98.78%
White	33,220	94.97%
Black or African American	460	1.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native	75	0.21%
Asian	203	0.58%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	14	0.04%
Other	582	1.66%

Two or more races	426	1.22%
White and Black or African American	276	0.79%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	49	0.14%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	26	0.07%

Living in Ephrata Area School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic