119th Congress · PA-16
Pennsylvania's 16th Congressional District
Pennsylvania's 16th Congressional District (PA-16) has a population of 763,502. The median household income is $66,474 and the median age is 42.8.
763,502
Population
199
People / sq mi
$66,474
Median Income
42.8
Median Age
PA-16 covers 3,841 sq mi of land at 198.8 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.1% |
| Black or African American | 4.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.8% |
Economy & Income
$66,474
Median Household Income
$37,319
Per Capita Income
8.3%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment
Housing
$179,800
Median Home Value
$873
Median Rent
72.6%
Homeownership
Education
93.0%
High School+
29.4%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Pennsylvania's 16th Congressional District (PA-16) has a population of 763,502 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).
The median household income in Pennsylvania's 16th Congressional District is $66,474, with a per capita income of $37,319.
Pennsylvania's 16th Congressional District is 89.1% White, 4.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.8% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
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Data for Pennsylvania's 16th Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.
this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.