16441 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 16441, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

16441 is a zip code in Crawford County and Erie County, Pennsylvania, which covers Rockdale, Greene, LeBoeuf, McKean, Mill Village, Summit, Washington, Waterford, and Waterford, with a total population of 9,407 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 16441 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 16441.

The estimated population of people living in 16441 is 9,407, with a median age of 46.9.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 16441 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
9,407
 -6.57% -7.48%
2020
10,069
 -4.67% -
2019
10,562
+3.29%
-
2018
10,226
+0.57%
-
2017
10,168
 - -

Population of 16441 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 16441 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
95.6%
97.9%
 -2.35%
Black/African American
0.2%
0.2%
 0.00%
Native
0.2%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
2.8%
0.8%
 +250.00%
Asian
0.2%
0.1%
 +100.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
1%
1%
 0.00%
Other
0%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 16441 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 16441 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 16441 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 16441 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 46.9 +1.96% 46.8 +1.74% 47 +2.17%
2020 46 +9.52% 46 +17.95% 46 +4.55%
2019 42 -0.24% 39 -4.18% 44 +2.09%
2018 42.1 -2.77% 40.7 -1.45% 43.1 -4.65%
2017 43.3 - 41.3 - 45.2 -

The median age of the 16441 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 16441 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 592 +5.61% 464 -18.84% 598 362
10 to 19 934 -21.85% 538 +10.66% 720 583
20 to 29 499 -27.9% 605 -48.25% 372 359
30 to 39 587 -5.73% 462 +4.77% 531 472
40 to 49 649 -1.64% 723 -23.07% 637 551
50 to 59 763 -3.24% 822 -16.34% 733 685
60 to 69 709 +30.71% 738 +11.69% 943 818
70+ 600 -12.06% 483 +9.16% 525 518

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 16441 zip code is $71,412.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 16441.

  • Under 25
    $57,250.00
  • 25 to 44
    $70,000.00
  • 45 to 64
    $88,611.00
  • 65 and over
    $47,578.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 16441 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 16441, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 16441 is currently $87,399.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

6.18% of households in 16441 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 16441 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    11.38%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    21.47%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    20.07%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    13.57%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    22.55%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    4.77%
  • $200,000 or more
    6.18%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 16441 is $34,405.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 16441 by the total population of 16441.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 16441 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 16441 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    7.04%
  • Bachelor's degree
    18.11%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    8.90%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    63.20%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.76%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 16441 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 16441 zip over the age of 16 is 7,554.

Of those people, a total of 64.90% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 16441 is 61.70%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 16441 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 410 55.60% 4.80%
20 to 24 years 362 91.40% 8.20%
25 to 29 years 369 91.60% 4.10%
30 to 34 years 450 91.10% 0.70%
35 to 44 years 1,087 89.10% 14.00%
45 to 54 years 1,244 88.00% 2.90%
55 to 59 years 828 82.20% 2.10%
60 to 64 years 1,131 50.60% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 1,102 18.40% 0.00%
75 years and over 571 13.30% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 16441. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 7,313 64.80% 4.20%
Black or African American 15 100.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 16 81.30% 0.00%
Asian 21 85.70% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 0 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 189 63.00% 34.50%
Hispanic or Latino 185 64.90% 32.50%
Not Hispanic or Latino 7,266 64.50% 4.20%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 16441 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 16441 is 4,660, with median earnings of $35,504.00.

Women in 16441 are earning approximately 58.10% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 4,660 $35,504.00
Male 2,681 $46,632.00
Female 1,979 $27,093.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 16441 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 452 $55,714.00
Business and Financial 128 $46,513.00
Computer and Mathematical 63 $52,159.00
Architecture and Engineering 45 $68,194.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 2 $0.00
Community and Social Service 83 $33,950.00
Legal 23 $98,819.00
Educational and Library 275 $52,034.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 5 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 234 $67,333.00
Healthcare Support 176 $23,750.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 16 $0.00
Law Enforcement 48 $98,456.00
Food Preparation and Serving 300 $7,375.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 135 $13,875.00
Personal Care and Service 72 $12,500.00
Sales 471 $21,888.00
Office and Administrative Support 463 $27,031.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 19 $38,646.00
Construction and Extraction 420 $44,357.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 162 $44,605.00
Production 510 $57,250.00
Transportation and Material Moving 318 $26,731.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 16441 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 16441.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 229 $44,107.00 223 $57,431.00
Business and Financial 63 $46,875.00 65 $36,979.00
Computer and Mathematical 54 $63,438.00 9 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 42 $68,611.00 3 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 2 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 27 $0.00 56 $32,600.00
Legal 21 $0.00 2 $0.00
Educational and Library 65 $92,596.00 210 $50,703.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 3 $0.00 2 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 79 $84,583.00 155 $65,250.00
Healthcare Support 35 $11,719.00 141 $25,223.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 12 $0.00 4 $0.00
Law Enforcement 48 $98,456.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 46 $17,750.00 254 $7,069.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 68 $35,000.00 67 $4,669.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 72 $12,500.00
Sales 220 $21,685.00 251 $23,173.00
Office and Administrative Support 138 $65,385.00 325 $26,181.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 3 $0.00 16 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 418 $44,429.00 2 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 162 $44,605.00 0 $0.00
Production 479 $58,429.00 31 $23,977.00
Transportation and Material Moving 295 $26,635.00 23 $42,656.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 3,707 households in 16441, with an average household size of 2.54 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 2,729 families living in the 16441 zip code with an average family size of 3.02 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 16441:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,221 220 288 978
Average Household Size 3.1 3.41 2.56 1.06
Total Families 2,221 220 288 0
Average Household Size 3.09 2.96 2.48 0

Poverty

Of the 2,729 families living in 16441, 6.70% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 16441:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 4,038 housing units in 16441.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 3,707 91.80%
Vacant 331 8.20%

13.20% of the total 4,038 housing units in 16441 are rental units. This is approximately 533 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 3,157 are occupied by the owner - or 78.18% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 16441 is $703.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 16441 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    17
  • Less than $500
    153
  • $500 to $999
    191
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    186
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    3
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 16441 is $176,200.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 16441 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    280
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    138
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    653
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    671
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    1,060
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    347
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    4
  • $1,000,000 or more
    4

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 16441. The chart below shows the number of properties in 16441 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    794
  • 1940 to 1949
    140
  • 1950 to 1959
    229
  • 1960 to 1969
    220
  • 1970 to 1979
    581
  • 1980 to 1989
    587
  • 1990 to 1999
    730
  • 2000 to 2009
    589
  • 2010 to 2013
    168
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 16441 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    171
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,069
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,520
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    947

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 16441 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 16441 that commute to work in a particular way.

27.9 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 16441.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    221
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    200
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    322
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    387
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    772
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    387
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,326
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    99
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    229
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    255
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    43
  • 90 or more minutes
    155

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 16441 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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