Pennsylvania 8th Congressional District Demographics

PA8 is 16th out of 436 other congressional districts in Home ownership rate

PA8 is 27th out of 436 other congressional districts in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

PA8 is 36th out of 436 other congressional districts in Income per household

PA8 is 1st in Pennsylvania out of 18 other congressional districts in Home median value

PA8 is 1st in Pennsylvania out of 18 other congressional districts in Home ownership rate

PA8 is 1st in Pennsylvania out of 18 other congressional districts in Income per household

PA8 is 1st in Pennsylvania out of 18 other congressional districts in People per household

PA8 is 1st in Pennsylvania out of 18 other congressional districts in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

PA8 is 3rd in Pennsylvania out of 18 other congressional districts in Foreign born residents

PA8 is 3rd in Pennsylvania out of 18 other congressional districts in Income per capita

PA8 is 3rd in Pennsylvania out of 18 other congressional districts in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

PA8 is 4th in Pennsylvania out of 18 other congressional districts in Race - Asian

PA8 is 7th in Pennsylvania out of 18 other congressional districts in Residents younger than 18

Size Demographics
	8th Congressional District	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Current population (2012)	710,932	8th	12,763,536	313,914,040

Age Demographics
	8th Congressional District	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Residents younger than 5	5.3%	13th	5.6%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	22.4%	7th	21.5%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	15.4%	12th	16.0%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	8th Congressional District	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	93.1%	1st	87.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	36.3%	3rd	26.7%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	8th Congressional District	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Race - White	89.1%	8th	83.5%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	3.9%	13th	11.4%	13.1%
Race - Asian	4.5%	4th	3.0%	5.1%
Race - Two or More	1.7%	12th	1.7%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	4.3%	10th	6.1%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	85.9%	9th	78.8%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	8th Congressional District	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Female residents	50.9%	12th	51.2%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	8.3%	3rd	5.7%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	8th Congressional District	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Housing units	276,520	17th	5,579,275	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	18.1%	9th	20.5%	25.9%
Households	261,404	15th	4,952,566	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	77.4%	1st	70.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$302,800	1st	$163,200	$186,200
People per household	2.6	1st	2.5	2.6

Income Demographics
	8th Congressional District	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Income per capita	$36,025	3rd	$27,824	$27,915
Income per household	$76,198	1st	$51,651	$52,762
Income below poverty line	5.3%	18th	12.6%	14.3%