Media Population History 1990 - 2023

Media Population Facts

What is the current population of Media?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Media is 5,862. Media, Pennsylvania is the 4,425th largest city in the US.

What county is Media, Pennsylvania in?

Media is located entirely in Delaware County.

What is the size of Media, Pennsylvania in square miles?

Media has an area of 0.8 square miles.

What was the peak population of Media?

The peak population of Media was in 1990, when its population was 6,010. In 1990, Media was the 3,596th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 4,425th largest city in the US. Media is currently 2.5% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Media growing?

Media has grown 6.0% since the 2000. Media, Pennsylvania's growth is about average. 46% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Media, Pennsylvania?

Media has a population density of 7,018.4 people per square mile.

Media Demographics

What is the voting age population of Media, Pennsylvania?

The total voting age population of Media, Pennsylvania, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 4,481. The voting age population is 44.0% male and 56.0% female.

What percentage of Media, Pennsylvania residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 17.2% of the residents of Media are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Media, Pennsylvania?

The racial demographics of Media are 85.9% White, 6.1% Black, 5.0% Asian, 1.8% Two or more races, 0.7% American Indian and 0.5% Other. Additionally, 2.1% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Media, Pennsylvania residents are below the poverty line?

In Media, 7.8% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 3.4%. On a per-household basis, 1.3% of families are below the poverty line in Media.

What percentage of Media, Pennsylvania residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 77.1% of Media residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Media, Pennsylvania residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 96.1% of Media residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 58.7% have a bachelor's degree and 28.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Media, Pennsylvania residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Media residents aged 5 and older, 8.3% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home, 4.1% speak an Indo-European language, and 2.4% speak an Asian language.

Media Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Media, Pennsylvania?

The unemployment rate in Media is 5.8%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Media, Pennsylvania residents work for the government?

In Media, 11.4% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Media, Pennsylvania?

The median household income in Media is $77,708.

Media Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Media, Pennsylvania?

In Media, 45.4% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Media, Pennsylvania?

Renters occupy 54.6% of housing units in Media.

What percentage of Media, Pennsylvania housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Media, 32.1% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Media, Pennsylvania housing units were built after 2000?

In Media, 6.3% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 180 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Media, Pennsylvania?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Media is $1,167.

What percentage of households in Media, Pennsylvania have broadband internet?

In Media, 89.0% of households have an active broadband internet connection.