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Demographics
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Total Population
18,592Median Household Income
65,027Total Visible Minorities
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24.6Us Income Distribution
According to OECD, the gini coefficient measures how the distribution of income among households within an economy deviates from a perfectly equal distribution of incomes. Simply, it measures the extent of income inequality in an economy. Inequality on the Gini scale is measured between 0, where everyone's equal, and 1, where all the country's income is earned by one person. West Chester, PA has a gini coefficient of 0.61 out of 1, while the 2015 national gini coefficient is 0.39.
Us Sex By Age
Overall, women outnumber men by 1374. people. The 30 to 34 years old age cohort exhibits the largest discrepancy with a difference of 163 people between the sexes. Furthermore, majority of the population is between the ages 18 to 19 years old, comprising 15.75 per cent of the population. Meanwhile, 82.97 per cent are part of its working-age population, or those between the ages 15 to 64 years old, while 8.29 per cent make up the younger population that will also be part of the labour force in two decades or less. At the present, 1698 people are expected to retire in the coming years.
Labor Force
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Real Estate
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Housing Occupied
93.76%Housing Vacant
6.24%No. of Families
2,470No. of Non-Families
4,230Transportation
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Most households in West Chester, PA have three vehicles for transportation. 4038 people responding in West Chester, PA feel that having three vehicles is sufficient. Moreover, 27.21% of households say they use two vehicles. Moreover, 1549 households have four vehicles
Education
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Most are in Business with 1048 people practicing it in West Chester, PA. Social Sciences is another popular field of expertise, as 10.39% of inhabitants are involved in it. The third group are those who are in Education, with 473 people responding that it is their line of work. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) is expected to be a growing industry, however, Pew Research Center confirms that there is still a huge need for labour in these industries. West Chester, PA has 2094 people or 38.85% of workers in STEM industries.
Utilities
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