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Moving Long Distance - Pennsylvania
In 2017, Pennsylvania had a population of 12.8M people with a median age of 40.8 and a median household income of $59,195. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Pennsylvania grew from 12.8M to 12.8M, a 0.167% increase and its median household income grew from $56,907 to $59,195, a 4.02% increase.
The population of Pennsylvania is 76.4% White Alone, 10.7% Black or African American Alone, and 7.33% Hispanic or Latino. 10.9% of the people in Pennsylvania speak a non-English language, and 96.7% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Pennsylvania are Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (13,345 degrees awarded in 2016), University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (9,843 degrees), and University of Pennsylvania (9,053 degrees).
The median property value in Pennsylvania is $181,200, and the homeownership rate is 68.3%. Most people in Pennsylvania commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 25.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Pennsylvania is 2 cars per household.
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ECONOMY
The economy of Pennsylvania employs 5.88M people. The largest industries in Pennsylvania are Hospitals (346,493 people), Elementary & secondary schools (341,819 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (330,445 people), and the highest paying industries are Metal ore mining ($176,176), Agricultural chemical manufacturing ($130,406), and Electric & gas, and other combinations ($123,723).
Median household income in Pennsylvania is $59,195. Males in Pennsylvania have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $51,375. The income inequality in Pennsylvania (measured using the Gini index) is 0.472, which is lower than than the national average.
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Employment Statistics: As of 2012, the unemployment rate in Pennsylvania is 7.6%. The civilian labor force in the state of Pennsylvania is composed of over 6 million individuals, 5.7 million of which were gainfully employed as of late 2011. (Link: Pennsylvania Department of Labor)
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Average Income: The average per capita income of Pennsylvania ranks it 29th among the 50 states, with its per capita GSP of $39,830.
The Gross State Product (GSP) in 2010 is of $570 billion, which makes the state rank 6th in nation. If the state is taken as an independent country, the economy of the country would rank as 18th largest in the world.
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State Capital: Harrisburg
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Largest Cities: Scranton, Erie, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Allentown
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National Parks: Delaware Water Gap National Park, Independence National Park, Gettysburg National Park, Valley Forge National Park, Schuylkill River Valley National Park, Potomac Heritage National Park
Major Airports: Philadelphia International Airport, Pittsburgh International Airport, Erie International Airport, Harrisburg International Airport, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
HOUSING & LIVING
The median property value in Pennsylvania was $181,200 in 2017, which is 0.833 times smaller than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $174,100 to $181,200, a 4.08% increase. The homeownership rate in Pennsylvania is 68.3%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Pennsylvania have an average commute time of 25.7 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Pennsylvania is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.
Moving and Storage: Here are some of the tips for our readers who would want to choose a moving company or storage for moving into Pennsylvania: Always be aware of policies and practices of the company; Check for references and insurance; Be clear about the services provided by the company and how they are providing it; Be clear about the dates pick up and moving dates; Moving company must be able to provide all carts and dollies. (Link:Pennsylvania State Moving Resource Page)
Schools: Being one of the largest states in sheer land size, Pennsylvania has a vast education system that is separated amongst hundreds of individual school districts spread out over the state. In addition to a public school system, Pennsylvania also has several world-renowned colleges and universities. The state boasts about 500 public school districts, over 1,000 private schools, publicly funded colleges and universities and over 100 private institutions for higher education. Some of the most well-known colleges in the state include the University of Pennsylvania, which is a member of the Ivy League, Penn State University, Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Pittsburgh, Temple University, Villanova University and St. Joseph’s University. (Link: Pennsylvania Schools)
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