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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Shippensburg University is $6,059, which is much lower than the state average of $28,912 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Shippensburg University median household income is $17,750. On average Shippensburg University residents spend 11.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 26.0 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

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Per Capita Income, #1742

Shippensburg University, PA	6,059 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

Shippensburg University, PA	4,217 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

Shippensburg University, PA	4,464 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

Shippensburg University, PA	4,045 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, #1734

Shippensburg University, PA	17,750 USD
Pennsylvania	53,115 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Shippensburg University, PA	18,683 USD
Pennsylvania	72,210 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Shippensburg University, PA	33.40%
Pennsylvania	32.44%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Shippensburg University, PA median household income growth rate is since 2006-2010. 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

	Shippensburg University, PA		Pennsylvania		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	-1.56%	$0, see rank	24.07%	$12,571	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	-1.56%	$0, see rank	33.19%	$18,052	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	-1.56%	$0, see rank	3.55%	$2,919	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	-1.56%	$0, 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

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.

Median Household Income by Races

	Shippensburg University, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
White	$17,750, see rank	$56,327	$56,900

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

Median Household Income by Age

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

Employment Status

	Shippensburg University, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,355, see rank	10,351,296	248,775,628
Male¹	1,154, 49.00%, see rank	48.30%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	495, 42.89%, see rank	67.76%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	495, 42.89%, see rank	67.67%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	406, 82.02%, see rank	90.82%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	89, 17.98%, see rank	9.18%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	659, 57.11%, see rank	32.24%	30.72%
Female¹	1,201, 51.00%, see rank	51.70%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	600, 49.96%, see rank	58.31%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	600, 49.96%, see rank	58.30%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	490, 81.67%, see rank	92.12%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	110, 18.33%, see rank	7.88%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	601, 50.04%, 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

	Shippensburg University, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	896, 100%	5,826,933	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	308, 34.38%, see rank	76.64%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	33, 3.68%, see rank	8.77%	9.59%
Public Transportation	4, 0.45%, see rank	5.50%	5.06%
Walked	417, 46.54%, see rank	3.85%	2.78%
Other Means	24, 2.68%, see rank	1.34%	1.79%
Worked at Home	110, 12.28%, see rank	3.89%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Shippensburg University, PA	11.2 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

	Shippensburg University, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	896	5,946,480	143,435,233
Male¹	406, 45.31%, see rank	51.67%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	56, 13.79%, see rank	33.03%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	219, 53.94%, see rank	14.05%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	108, 26.60%, see rank	16.97%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	8, 1.97%, see rank	0.64%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	8.62%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	15, 3.69%, see rank	20.53%	17.94%
Female¹	490, 54.69%, see rank	48.33%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	105, 21.43%, see rank	40.12%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	224, 45.71%, see rank	21.25%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	153, 31.22%, see rank	32.14%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	5, 1.02%, 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

	Shippensburg University, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	896, 100%	5,946,480	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	14, 1.56%, see rank	1.44%	1.96%
Construction	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.71%	6.17%
Manufacturing	0, 0.00%, see rank	12.19%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.81%	2.75%
Retail Trade	167, 18.64%, see rank	11.77%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.07%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.74%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	11, 1.23%, see rank	6.42%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	10, 1.12%, see rank	9.76%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	389, 43.42%, see rank	25.97%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	281, 31.36%, see rank	8.32%	9.49%
Public Administration	5, 0.56%, see rank	4.15%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	19, 2.12%, see rank	4.65%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Shippensburg University, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Population in Poverty	211	92.95%, see rank	13.51%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	0	0.00%, see rank	9.31%	11.47%

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