Media

County:: Delaware County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 0.763
State:: Pennsylvania

Media is a borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Media has a 2025 population of 5,843. It is also the county seat of Delaware County. Media is currently declining at a rate of -0.15% annually and its population has decreased by -0.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,890 in 2020.

The average household income in Media is $112,689 with a poverty rate of 4.11%. The median age in Media is 43 years: 41.3 years for males, and 43.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Media includes 82.26% White, 4.48% Asian, 3.08% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Native American

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,827	82.26%
Two or more races	348	5.93%
Asian	263	4.48%
Black or African American	181	3.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	143	2.44%
Other race	89	1.52%
Native American	17	0.29%

Media Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Media's average per capita income is $65,848. Household income levels show a median of $86,219. The poverty rate stands at 4.11%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$139,896	-
Families	$124,141	$139,865
Households	$86,219	$112,689
Non Families	$68,194	$96,169

$65,848

Average Income

$86,219

Median Household Income

4.11%

Poverty Rate