---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Philadelphia County, PA"
classification: county
fips: "42101"
state: "PA"
demographics:
  population: 1579706
  population_under_18: 334799
  population_18_64: 1012789
  population_65_plus: 232118
  median_household_income: 61953
  poverty_rate: 21.36
  homeownership_rate: 51.79
  unemployment_rate: 8.15
  median_home_value: 243100
  gini_index: 0.5131
  vacancy_rate: 9.2
  race_white: 555069
  race_black: 621637
  race_asian: 125902
  race_native: 7518
  hispanic: 245882
  bachelors_plus: 557919
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: Census ACS 2023
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, pa]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Philadelphia County, PA

County jurisdiction — 1 officeholders mapped.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 1579706 |
| Under 18 | 334799 |
| 18–64 | 1012789 |
| 65+ | 232118 |
| Median household income | 61953 |
| Poverty rate | 21.36 |
| Homeownership rate | 51.79 |
| Unemployment rate | 8.15 |
| Median home value | 243100 |
| Gini index | 0.5131 |
| Vacancy rate | 9.2 |
| White | 555069 |
| Black | 621637 |
| Asian | 125902 |
| Native | 7518 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 245882 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 557919 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023