Bradford, PA

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

43.8

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

13.7%

2.95% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$61,705

6.64% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$98,700

2.17% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

17,560

0.0853% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Bradford, PA had a population of N/A people with a median age of 43.8 and a median household income of $61,705. Between N/A and N/A the population of Bradford, PA N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $57,861 to $61,705, a 6.64% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bradford, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.64%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.16%), White (Hispanic) (1.21%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.483%).

None of the households in Bradford, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99% of the residents in Bradford, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bradford, PA are University of Pittsburgh-Bradford (218 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in Bradford, PA was $98,700, and the homeownership rate was 78.7%.

Bradford, PA borders Olean, NY, St. Marys, PA, and Warren, PA.

United States Pennsylvania

Population & Diversity

Bradford, PA is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.72% of Bradford, PA residents were born outside of the country (690 people).

In 2023, there were 35 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (37.1k people) in Bradford, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.06k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 868 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%

2023 Citizenship

98.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99% of Bradford, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Bradford, PA was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bradford, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bradford, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
37.1k ± 229
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.06k ± 209
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
868 ± 100

1.82%

Hispanic Population

731 people

1.82% of the people in Bradford, PA are hispanic (731 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bradford, PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Pennsylvania.

Most Common Origin

India
99,082 ± 7,698 people
Dominican Republic
90,229 ± 7,349 people
China
69,880 ± 6,473 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was India, the natal country of 99,082 Pennsylvania residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 90,229 and China with 69,880.

Foreign-Born Population

1.72%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

690 people

1.81%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

731 people

As of 2023, 1.72% of Bradford, PA residents (690 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bradford, PA was 1.81%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bradford, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
877 ± 121
Gulf War (2001-)
493 ± 114
Gulf War (1990s)
421 ± 103

Bradford, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.78 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Bradford, PA employs 17.6k people. The largest industries in Bradford, PA are Manufacturing (3,521 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,396 people), and Educational Services (2,088 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($70,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,452), and Wholesale Trade ($58,021).

Males in Pennsylvania have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $62,610. The income inequality in Pennsylvania (measured using the Gini index) is 0.466, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

17.6k

2023 Value

± 758

−0.0853%

1 Year decline

± 5.84%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bradford, PA declined at a rate of −0.0853%, from 17.6k employees to 17.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bradford, PA, are Production Occupations (1,854 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,819 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,382 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bradford, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

17.6k

2023 Value

± 758

−0.0853%

1 Year decline

± 5.84%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bradford, PA declined at a rate of −0.0853%, from 17.6k employees to 17.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bradford, PA, are Manufacturing (3,521 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,396 people), and Educational Services (2,088 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bradford, PA, though some of these residents may live in Bradford, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,481

Median earning men ± $3,385

$35,088

Median earning women ± $1,913

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($77,188), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($61,689), and Manufacturing ($59,396).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($62,361), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($59,375), and Public Administration ($46,176).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

Y-Axis

2.78%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

98
Other Services (except Public Administration)
58
Health Care and Social Assistance
55
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$202k
Manufacturing
$97.6k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$49k
Retail Trade

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Bradford, PA. Showing the available data for Pennsylvania.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.4%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.7%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.491%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pennsylvania for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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John Fetterman

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Dave McCormick

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Pennsylvania over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2023, universities in Bradford, PA awarded 218 degrees. The student population of Bradford, PA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 455 male students and 548 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bradford, PA are White (158 and 72.8%), followed by Black or African American (31 and 14.3%), Two or More Races (12 and 5.53%), and Hispanic or Latino (9 and 4.15%).

The largest universities in Bradford, PA by number of degrees awarded are University of Pittsburgh-Bradford (218 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Bradford, PA are Kinesiology & Exercise Science (23 and 10.6%), Registered Nursing (23 and 10.6%), and General Biological Sciences (22 and 10.1%).

The median tuition cost in Bradford, PA for a public four year colleges is $13,660 for in-state students and $25,534 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Bradford, PA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 90.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 6.85%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 1,003 (45.4% men and 54.6% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 1,003 students enrolled in Bradford, PA, 45.4% men and 54.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 659 records, of which 56.6% were women and 43.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Kinesiology & Exercise Science
23 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
22 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
20 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Bradford, PA was Kinesiology & Exercise Science with 23 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Bradford, PA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

218 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Pittsburgh-Bradford with 218 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 89 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bradford, PA, which is 0.69 times less than the 129 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 158 degrees mean that there were 5.1 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 31 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($13,660) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($960) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($758) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.733% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.743% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.5M), Bachelors Degree (1.98M), and Some college (1.83M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bradford, PA was $98,700 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $96,600 to $98,700, a 2.17% increase. The homeownership rate in Bradford, PA is 78.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Median household income in Bradford, PA is $61,705. In N/A, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Bradford, PA was Chester County, PA with a value of $123,041, followed by Bucks County, PA and Montgomery County, PA, with respective values of $111,951 and $111,521.

Housing

Property

$98,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$2,930

$12,753

Median Property Taxes

±$568

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bradford, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bradford, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

78.7%

Homeownership

2023

63.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 78.7% of the housing units in Bradford, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bradford, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In N/A, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bradford, PA was Chester County, PA with a value of $123,041, followed by Bucks County, PA and Montgomery County, PA, with respective values of $111,951 and $111,521.

The following map shows all of the counties in Bradford, PA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$61,705

Median Household Income

± $3,002

16.2k

Number of Households

± 685

In 2023, the median household income of the 16.2k households in Bradford, PA grew to $61,705 from the previous year's value of $57,861.

The following chart displays the households in Bradford, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bradford, PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.466

2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.467

2021 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2022, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.123% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pennsylvania across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Bradford, PA N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bradford, PA have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 2% of the workforce in Bradford, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bradford, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bradford, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bradford, PA have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bradford, PA (5.14k out of 37.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bradford, PA is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.8% of the population of Bradford, PA has health coverage, with 46.1% on employee plans, 18.2% on Medicaid, 16.2% on Medicare, 14.1% on non-group plans, and 1.23% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1216 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.491% decrease from the previous year (1222 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1410 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 397 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

1,216 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pennsylvania

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see an average of 1,216 patients per year. This represents a 0.491% decrease from the previous year (1,222 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Pennsylvania in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22% under 18 years, 18.5% between 18 and 34 years, 39.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.17%

Uninsured

46.1%

Employer Coverage

18.2%

Medicaid

16.2%

Medicare

14.1%

Non-Group

1.23%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bradford, PA declined by 0.527% from 4.19% to 4.17%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bradford, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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