Dormont, PA

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2022 Population

8,199

0.678% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

37.3

0.539% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

8.51%

16.5% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$73,798

19.2% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$186,200

15.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Dormont, PA had a population of 8.2k people with a median age of 37.3 and a median household income of $73,798. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Dormont, PA declined from 8,255 to 8,199, a −0.678% decrease and its median household income grew from $61,890 to $73,798, a 19.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Dormont, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.09%), White (Hispanic) (2.63%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.85%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.48%).

None of the households in Dormont, 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.

99.2% of the residents in Dormont, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Dormont, PA are South Hills Beauty Academy (317 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Dormont, PA was $186,200, and the homeownership rate was 57.8%.

Most people in Dormont, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Dormont, PA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Dormont, PA is home to a population of 8.2k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.78% of Dormont, PA residents were born outside of the country (228 people).

In 2022, there were 29 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.34k people) in Dormont, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 253 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 216 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.2%

2022 Citizenship

98.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.2% of Dormont, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Dormont, PA was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dormont, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.34k ± 272
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
253 ± 193
White (Hispanic)
216 ± 166

4.45%

Hispanic Population

365 people

4.45% of the people in Dormont, PA are hispanic (365 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

2.78%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

228 people

3.13%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

258 people

As of 2022, 2.78% of Dormont, PA residents (228 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Dormont, PA was 3.13%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
186 ± 169
Vietnam
176 ± 99
Korea
15 ± 22

Dormont, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.06 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Dormont, PA employs 5.29k people. The largest industries in Dormont, PA are Health Care & Social Assistance (692 people), Retail Trade (611 people), and Educational Services (569 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($83,438), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($83,438), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($78,419).

Employment

Occupations

5.29k

2022 Value

± 432

−0.564%

1 Year decline

± 11.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Dormont, PA declined at a rate of −0.564%, from 5.32k employees to 5.29k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dormont, PA, are Management Occupations (612 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (600 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (573 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dormont, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

5.29k

2022 Value

± 432

−0.564%

1 Year decline

± 11.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Dormont, PA declined at a rate of −0.564%, from 5.32k employees to 5.29k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dormont, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (692 people), Retail Trade (611 people), and Educational Services (569 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dormont, PA, though some of these residents may live in Dormont, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,832

Median earning men ± $7,861

$41,446

Median earning women ± $4,403

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($84,531), Wholesale Trade ($82,917), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($79,375).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($87,059), Wholesale Trade ($54,000), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($52,300).

Civics

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Dormont, PA awarded 317 degrees. The student population of Dormont, PA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2 male students and 87 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Dormont, PA are White (153 and 48.3%), followed by Black or African American (134 and 42.3%), Unknown (14 and 4.42%), and Two or More Races (7 and 2.21%).

The largest universities in Dormont, PA by number of degrees awarded are South Hills Beauty Academy (317 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Dormont, PA are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (165 and 52.1%), Nail Specialist & Manicurist (57 and 18%), and Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (57 and 18%).

Completions

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.

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 Dormont, PA was $186,200 in 2022, which is 0.661 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $161,700 to $186,200, a 15.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Dormont, PA is 57.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Dormont, PA have an average commute time of 26.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Dormont, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Dormont, PA is $73,798. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Dormont, PA was Census Tract 4724 with a value of $93,500, followed by Census Tract 4723 and Census Tract 4721, with respective values of $76,635 and $73,383.

Property

$186,200

Median Property Value 2022

±$10,673

$2,401

Median Property Taxes

±$294

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 Dormont, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

57.8%

Homeownership

2022

67.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 57.8% of the housing units in Dormont, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.3%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 4724
Census Tract 4723
Census Tract 4721

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Dormont, PA was Census Tract 4724 with a value of $93,500, followed by Census Tract 4723 and Census Tract 4721, with respective values of $76,635 and $73,383.

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

Household Income

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$73,798

Median Household Income

± $5,073

4.16k

Number of Households

± 423

In 2022, the median household income of the 4.16k households in Dormont, PA grew to $73,798 from the previous year's value of $61,890.

The following chart displays the households in Dormont, 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 Dormont, PA is from Dormont, PA.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (58.6%)
Worked At Home (20.5%)
Public Transit (10.9%)

In 2022, 58.6% of workers in Dormont, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.5%) and those who used public transit to get to work (10.9%).

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

26.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Dormont, PA have a shorter commute time (26.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.725% of the workforce in Dormont, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Dormont, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Dormont, PA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.51% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dormont, PA (698 out of 8.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dormont, PA is White, followed by Black and Other.

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

96.8% of the population of Dormont, PA has health coverage, with 62.4% on employee plans, 8.47% on Medicaid, 11% on Medicare, 12.2% on non-group plans, and 2.73% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.5% under 18 years, 28.5% between 18 and 34 years, 39.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.21%

Uninsured

62.4%

Employer Coverage

8.47%

Medicaid

11%

Medicare

12.2%

Non-Group

2.73%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dormont, PA declined by 14.6% from 3.76% to 3.21%.

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

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