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Population Review

Philadelphia city, PA — Population & Demographics

Philadelphia city, PA has a population of 1,582,432. The median household income is $60,698 and the median age is 35.1.

1,582,432

Population

$60,698

Median Income

$232,400

Median Home Value

35.1

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White36.1%
Black or African American39.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$60,698

Median Household Income

$37,669

Per Capita Income

17.5%

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$232,400

Median Home Value

$1,323

Median Rent

52.3%

Owner-Occupied

Education

87.4%

High School+

34.6%

Bachelor's+

Commute

17.9%

Drive Alone

16.4%

Work From Home

32.0 min

Avg Commute

Frequently Asked Questions

Philadelphia city, PA has a population of 1,582,432 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Philadelphia city, PA is $60,698, with 17.5% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Philadelphia city, PA is $232,400, with median rent at $1,323.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.