Bucks County, Pennsylvania
PA · FIPS 42017 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647,461 | — | #108 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $114,764 | +52.7% | #70 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 44.2 years | +13.6% | #895 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $445,700 | +58.1% | #205 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,605 | +38.0% | #188 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.1% | -51.6% | #116 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Bucks County has a population of 647,461, making it the #108 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.2 years, which is 13.6% above the national median.
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The median household income in Bucks County is $114,764, ranking #70 out of 3,222 counties — 52.7% above the national median. The poverty rate is 6.1% and unemployment stands at 4.4%.
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The median home value in Bucks County is $445,700 (+58.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,605/mo and the homeownership rate is 77.8%.
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96.1% of residents in Bucks County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.7% above the national rate.
About Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Bucks County, Pennsylvania has a total population of 647,461, making it the 108th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Bucks County is 44.2 years, which is 13.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Bucks County is $114,764, which ranks #70 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 52.7% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 6.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4%.
The median home value in Bucks County is $445,700, 58.1% above the national median. Renters in Bucks County pay a median gross rent of $1,605 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Bucks County, 44.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32.8% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 31.8 min.
Bucks County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 79.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (6.6%) and Asian (non-Hispanic) (5.0%).
All data for Bucks County, Pennsylvania comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.