Living in Mars Area School District Area

Living Summary

8,179

households

20,978

Total Population

$332,900

Average House Value

$1,550

Average Housing Rent

$103,064

Average Household Income

98.16%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

3,311

Total Students

KG-12

Grades Offered

16 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

66%

Percent Proficient - Math

85%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 8,179 households are located in Mars Area School District area. Among them, 2,631 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.00 people. The total number of children in the region is 6,259 and 5,022 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (280) of residents are non-citizens and 4% (779) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Mars Area School District, Pennsylvania
Household	8,179
Population	20,978
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,631 (32%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	6,259
Total Students	5,022
Pre-Kindergarten	308
Kindergarten	302
Grade 1-8	2,465
Grade 9-12	1,191
College/Graduate School	756
Veterans	16,293
Non-citizen	280
Non-English Home Language	779
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

16,779 residents are over the age of 16 and 10,893 people are in labor force. Among them, 10,893 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 10,596 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.70%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,497	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	8,758	83.43%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	723	6.89%
Public transportation	8	0.08%
Walked	113	1.08%
Other method	62	0.59%
Worked from home	833	7.94%
Average Commute Time	30 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,596	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	5,337	50.37%
Service	1,503	14.18%
Sales and office	2,174	20.52%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	775	7.31%
Production, transportation, and material moving	807	7.62%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,596	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	78	0.74%
Construction	684	6.46%
Manufacturing	1,220	11.51%
Wholesale trade	365	3.44%
Retail trade	1,291	12.18%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	551	5.20%
Information	74	0.70%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,119	10.56%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,459	13.77%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,391	22.57%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	798	7.53%
Other services, except public administration	394	3.72%
Public administration	172	1.62%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,596	-
Private wage and salary workers	9,288	87.66%
Government workers	649	6.12%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	659	6.22%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $135,526 for the 8,179 households in Mars Area School District area, Pennsylvania. The average income of a single worker is $51,957. 20,604 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 98.16%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	8,179	-
Less than $10,000	176	2.15%
$10,000 - $14,999	135	1.65%
$15,000 - $24,999	411	5.03%
$25,000 - $34,999	386	4.72%
$35,000 - $49,999	711	8.69%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,118	13.67%
$75,000 - $99,999	973	11.90%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,832	22.40%
$150,000 - $199,999	897	10.97%
More than $200,000	1,540	18.83%
Median Household Income	$103,064	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$135,526	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	6,120	-
Less than $10,000	43	0.70%
$10,000 - $14,999	59	0.96%
$15,000 - $24,999	75	1.23%
$25,000 - $34,999	225	3.68%
$35,000 - $49,999	382	6.24%
$50,000 - $74,999	726	11.86%
$75,000 - $99,999	760	12.42%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,570	25.65%
$150,000 - $199,999	850	13.89%
More than $200,000	1,430	23.37%

Median Family Income	$120,476	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$157,232	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$51,957	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$81,730	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$81,730	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	20,991	-
With health insurance coverage	20,604	98.16%
Public coverage	4,865	23.18%
Private health insurance	18,913	90.10%
Without health insurance coverage	387	1.84%

Housing

There are 8,762 housing units in Mars Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 8,179 units (93.35%) occupied. 6,835 houses (83.57%) are occupied by owner and 1,344 houses (16.43%) are rented. The average housing value is $332,900 and the average rental cost is $1,550. 594 houses (6.78%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 943 houses (10.76%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,762	-
Occupied	8,179	93.35%
Owner Occupied	6,835	83.57%
Renter Occupied	1,344	16.43%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	5,850	66.77%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	1,596	18.22%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	924	10.55%
Mobile Homes	377	4.30%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	15	0.17%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,762	-
Built 2014 or later	594	6.78%
Built 2010 - 2013	504	5.75%
Built 2000 - 2009	2,458	28.05%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,575	17.98%
Built 1980 - 1989	650	7.42%
Built 1970 - 1979	922	10.52%
Built 1960 - 1969	420	4.79%
Built 1950 - 1959	696	7.94%
Built 1949 or earlier	943	10.76%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,762	-
1 room	158	1.80%
2 rooms	39	0.45%
3 rooms	285	3.25%
4 rooms	483	5.51%
5 rooms	1,140	13.01%
6 rooms	1,737	19.82%
7 rooms	1,190	13.58%
8 rooms	1,150	13.12%
9 rooms or more	2,580	29.45%
Median Number of Rooms	7.0 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,762	-
no bedroom	158	1.80%
1 bedroom	354	4.04%
2 bedrooms	1,564	17.85%
3 bedrooms	3,464	39.53%
4 bedrooms	2,326	26.55%
5 bedrooms or more	896	10.23%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	6,835	-
Less than $50,000	306	4.48%
$50,000 - $99,999	151	2.21%
$100,000 - $149,999	327	4.78%
$150,000 - $199,999	509	7.45%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,698	24.84%
$300,000 - $499,999	2,645	38.70%
$500,000 - $999,999	1,023	14.97%
$1,000,000 or more	176	2.57%
Median House Value	$332,900	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,276	-
Less than $500	134	10.50%
$500 - $999	336	26.33%
$1,000 - $1,499	135	10.58%
$1,500 - $1,999	331	25.94%
$2,000 - $2,499	123	9.64%
$2,500 - $2,999	87	6.82%
$3,000 or more	130	10.19%
Median Rental Costs	$1,550	-

Demographic

A total of 21,140 people lives in Mars Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 10,754 male and 10,386 female. The males to female ratio is 50.87 to 49.13. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	21,140	-
Male	10,754	50.87%
Female	10,386	49.13%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	21,140	-
Under 5 years	1,018	4.82%
5 - 9 years	1,563	7.39%
10 - 14 years	1,514	7.16%
15 - 19 years	1,127	5.33%
20 - 24 years	858	4.06%
25 - 34 years	2,195	10.38%
35 - 44 years	2,828	13.38%
45 - 54 years	2,917	13.80%
55 - 59 years	1,741	8.24%
60 - 64 years	1,677	7.93%
65 - 74 years	2,167	10.25%
75 - 84 years	927	4.39%
85 years and older	608	2.88%
Median Age	43.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	21,140	-
One Race	20,842	98.59%
White	20,261	95.84%
Black or African American	93	0.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native	15	0.07%
Asian	473	2.24%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	0	0.00%

Two or more races	298	1.41%
White and Black or African American	27	0.13%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	16	0.08%
White and Asian	229	1.08%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%