East Hempfield, Pennsylvania Population 2024

27,264

East Hempfield is a city located in Pennsylvania. East Hempfield has a 2024 population of 27,264. East Hempfield is currently growing at a rate of 0.98% annually and its population has increased by 3.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,289 in 2020.

The average household income in East Hempfield is $131,617 with a poverty rate of 3.06%. The median age in East Hempfield is 48.7 years: 47.4 years for males, and 49.9 years for females.

East Hempfield Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Hempfield was:

  • White: 86.94%
  • Asian: 4.3%
  • Two or more races: 3.94%
  • Black or African American: 2.82%
  • Other race: 1.61%
  • Native American: 0.36%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.03%
Land Area (mi²)
21.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,294.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.71% (975)
The current population of East Hempfield, Pennsylvania is 27,264 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 26,289.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22,85386.94%
Asian1,1304.3%
Two or more races1,0373.94%
Black or African American7422.82%
Other race4241.61%
Native American940.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70.03%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

East Hempfield Population by Race

East Hempfield Population Pyramid 2024

East Hempfield Median Age

48.7

Total

47.4

Male

49.9

Female

East Hempfield Adults

There are 21,251 adults, (6,926 of whom are seniors) in East Hempfield.

East Hempfield Age Dependency

83.5

Age Dependency Ratio

48.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.2

Child Dependency Ratio

East Hempfield Sex Ratio

Female13,59151.7%
Male12,69648.3%

East Hempfield Population by Age

East Hempfield Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,2262.337228
Married7,1752.8382.717.3
Non Family3,2511.1751.648.4
Female6092.4258.341.7
Male1912.863.436.6

2.77

Average Family Size

2.33

Average Household Size

72.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

East Hempfield Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6913.43%
Associates Degree1,8689.27%
Bachelors Degree5,94929.52%
Graduate Degree3,81318.92%
High School Graduate4,77023.67%
Less Than 9th Grade4001.98%
Some College2,66113.2%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

East Hempfield Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

East Hempfield Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White16,97016,2238,665
Hispanic1,2891,171297
Asian886767387
2+ Races619578260
Black561454247
Other Race37134139
Native American94610
Islander770

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 51.06%.

East Hempfield Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,015$61,848$54,297
Graduate Degree$87,210$99,886$69,231
High School Graduate$38,429$46,587$24,980
Less Than 9th Grade$30,963$43,958$23,343
Overall$52,587$61,411$43,206
Some College$49,073$61,672$42,545

$52,587

Average Earnings

$61,411

Average Male

$43,206

Average Female

East Hempfield Earnings by Educational Attainment

East Hempfield Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

East Hempfield Language

88.71% of East Hempfield residents speak only English, while 11.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.09% of the population.

East Hempfield Language

East Hempfield Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White21,6525362.48%
Hispanic1,91023712.41%
Other4246014.15%
Asian1,130211.86%
Black71240.56%

3.06%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.54%

Male Poverty Rate

3.54%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in East Hempfield

The race most likely to be in poverty in East Hempfield is Other, with 14.15% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in East Hempfield is Black, with 0.56% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.56%.

East Hempfield Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School4.87%
Some College4.28%
Less Than 9th Grade3.78%
Bachelors or Greater2.64%

East Hempfield Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed27.78%
Male Employed1.38%
Female Employed0.66%
Male Unemployed0%

East Hempfield Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

East Hempfield Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$115,387$152,204
Households$94,958$131,617
Married Families$120,705$-999,999,999
Non Families$56,035$78,750

mean

median

Income by Household Type

East Hempfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

67.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

69.7%

Male Marriage Rate

65.3%

Female Marriage Rate

East Hempfield Married by Age and Sex

male

female

East Hempfield Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

East Hempfield Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

East Hempfield Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,543

Number of Veterans

1,428

Male Veterans

115

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam539
First Gulf War252
Second Gulf War158
Korea76
World War II72

East Hempfield Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+547
65 to 74403
35 to 54301
55 to 64207
18 to 3485

East Hempfield Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,3757.42%
Hispanic805.69%
Other Race6617.79%
Asian434.61%
2+ Races354.82%
Black244.07%

East Hempfield Veterans by Race

East Hempfield Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.64%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.32%

Veteran Disability Rate

East Hempfield Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.9%

Labor Force Participation

62.3%

Employment Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

East Hempfield Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

East Hempfield Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

East Hempfield Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.77%

Born in East Hempfield

93.08%

Native Born

6.92%

Foreign Born

2.35%

Non Citizen

4.57%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.08% of East Hempfield residents were born in the United States, with 66.77% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

East Hempfield Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202928,5842640.93%
202828,3202640.94%
202728,0562640.95%
202627,7922640.96%
202527,5282640.97%
202427,2642640.98%
202327,0002640.99%
202226,7362641%
202126,4721830.7%
202026,2891,5956.46%
201924,694630.26%
201824,6311490.61%
201724,4821970.81%
201624,285680.28%
201524,2171140.47%
201424,1031810.76%
201323,922930.39%
201223,8291620.68%
201123,6671050.45%
201023,56200%

East Hempfield Population by Year