Distant, Pennsylvania Population 2024

Distant Demographics

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

  • White: 99.51%
  • Two or more races: 0.49%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
0.0/sq mi

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White60899.51%
Two or more races30.49%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Distant Population by Race

Distant Population Pyramid 2024

Distant Median Age

35.7

Total

37.6

Male

32.8

Female

Distant Adults

There are 468 adults, (126 of whom are seniors) in Distant.

Distant Age Dependency

78.7

Age Dependency Ratio

36.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Distant Sex Ratio

Female33054.01%
Male28145.99%

Distant Population by Age

Distant Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2352.668.531.5
Married1443.0482.617.4
Non Family56069.630.4
Male283.610100
Female72.2942.957.1

2.96

Average Family Size

2.6

Average Household Size

68.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Distant Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5311.8%
Associates Degree388.46%
Bachelors Degree5612.47%
Graduate Degree214.68%
High School Graduate20545.66%
Less Than 9th Grade71.56%
Some College6915.37%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Distant Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Distant Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White44638674
2+ Races333

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Distant Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$83,646$54,583$0
Graduate Degree$66,250$0$66,250
High School Graduate$57,750$72,083$29,808
Less Than 9th Grade$29,464$0$0
Overall$48,000$58,083$34,063
Some College$29,519$0$29,808

$48,000

Average Earnings

$58,083

Average Male

$34,063

Average Female

Distant Earnings by Educational Attainment

Distant Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Distant Language

100% of Distant residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Distant Language

Distant Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White60810116.61%

16.53%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.96%

Male Poverty Rate

22.12%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Distant

The race most likely to be in poverty in Distant is White, with 16.61% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Distant is White, with 16.61% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.98%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.98%.

Distant Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade41.67%
Some College26.17%
High School10.73%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Distant Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed17.07%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Distant Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Distant Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,563$98,591
Households$71,094$85,359
Married Families$110,625$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,250$43,063

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Distant Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.7%

Male Marriage Rate

52.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Distant Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Distant Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Distant Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Distant Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

23

Number of Veterans

23

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam16
Second Gulf War4
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Distant Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+10
65 to 749
35 to 544
18 to 340
55 to 640

Distant Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White234.95%

Distant Veterans by Race

Distant Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

43.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

Distant Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.1%

Labor Force Participation

59.9%

Employment Rate

2%

Unemployment Rate

Distant Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Distant Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Distant 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

95.74%

Born in Distant

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Distant residents were born in the United States, with 95.74% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Distant Place of Birth