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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Northwest Area School District is $23,907, which is lower than the state average of $28,912 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Northwest Area School District median household income is $51,938. On average Northwest Area School District residents spend 32.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 26.0 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #321

Northwest Area School District	23,907 USD
Pennsylvania	28,912 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Northwest Area School District	31,754 USD
Pennsylvania	31,459 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Northwest Area School District	36,901 USD
Pennsylvania	38,139 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Northwest Area School District	25,316 USD
Pennsylvania	25,633 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #236

Northwest Area School District	51,938 USD
Pennsylvania	53,115 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Northwest Area School District	61,366 USD
Pennsylvania	72,210 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Northwest Area School District	8.41%
Pennsylvania	32.44%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Northwest Area School District median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Pennsylvania and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Northwest Area School District		Pennsylvania		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	22.48%	$4,955, see rank	24.07%	$12,571	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	41.15%	$17,433, see rank	33.19%	$18,052	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.25%	$1,874, see rank	3.55%	$2,919	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	27.39%	$17,614, see rank	20.15%	$20,313	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Northwest Area School District	63,621 USD
Pennsylvania	67,521 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Northwest Area School District	70,488 USD
Pennsylvania	86,912 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Northwest Area School District	Pennsylvania	U.S.
White	$51,739, see rank	$56,327	$56,900
Black	$108,068, see rank	$32,606	$35,600
Hispanic	$29,583, see rank	$34,491	$42,396
Two or More Races	$48,750, see rank	$37,642	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Northwest Area School District	Pennsylvania	U.S.
less than 25	$19,712, see rank	$24,552	$25,788
25 to 44	$64,390, see rank	$60,435	$58,398
45 to 64	$63,718, see rank	$65,855	$65,027
65 or over	$28,702, see rank	$34,938	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Northwest Area School District	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	7,432, see rank	10,351,296	248,775,628
Male¹	3,745, 50.39%, see rank	48.30%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,376, 63.44%, see rank	67.76%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	2,376, 63.44%, see rank	67.67%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,129, 89.60%, see rank	90.82%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	247, 10.40%, see rank	9.18%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,369, 36.56%, see rank	32.24%	30.72%
Female¹	3,687, 49.61%, see rank	51.70%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,884, 51.10%, see rank	58.31%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,884, 51.10%, see rank	58.30%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,783, 94.64%, see rank	92.12%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	101, 5.36%, see rank	7.88%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,803, 48.90%, see rank	41.69%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Northwest Area School District	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	3,822, 100%	5,826,933	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	3,184, 83.31%, see rank	76.64%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	386, 10.10%, see rank	8.77%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.50%	5.06%
Walked	105, 2.75%, see rank	3.85%	2.78%
Other Means	45, 1.18%, see rank	1.34%	1.79%
Worked at Home	102, 2.67%, see rank	3.89%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Northwest Area School District	32.6 minutes
Pennsylvania	26.0 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Northwest Area School District	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,912	5,946,480	143,435,233
Male¹	2,129, 54.42%, see rank	51.67%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	433, 20.34%, see rank	33.03%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	222, 10.43%, see rank	14.05%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	387, 18.18%, see rank	16.97%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	54, 2.54%, see rank	0.64%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	212, 9.96%, see rank	8.62%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	569, 26.73%, see rank	20.53%	17.94%
Female¹	1,783, 45.58%, see rank	48.33%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	605, 33.93%, see rank	40.12%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	367, 20.58%, see rank	21.25%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	647, 36.29%, see rank	32.14%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	14, 0.79%, see rank	0.22%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	9, 0.50%, see rank	0.22%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	134, 7.52%, see rank	5.82%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Northwest Area School District	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,912, 100%	5,946,480	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	111, 2.84%, see rank	1.44%	1.96%
Construction	359, 9.18%, see rank	5.71%	6.17%
Manufacturing	478, 12.22%, see rank	12.19%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	123, 3.14%, see rank	2.81%	2.75%
Retail Trade	563, 14.39%, see rank	11.77%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	335, 8.56%, see rank	5.07%	4.93%
Information	73, 1.87%, see rank	1.74%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	132, 3.37%, see rank	6.42%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	225, 5.75%, see rank	9.76%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	951, 24.31%, see rank	25.97%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	204, 5.21%, see rank	8.32%	9.49%
Public Administration	201, 5.14%, see rank	4.15%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	157, 4.01%, see rank	4.65%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Northwest Area School District	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Population in Poverty	974	10.84%, see rank	13.51%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	189	7.43%, see rank	9.31%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.