Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Household Income Distribution in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 19, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 646,608 of Philadelphia County, PA households, there were 41,046 households (6.35%) that had a household income that fell in the $200K - and Over category, and there were 34,945 households (5.40%) that had a household income that fell in the $150K - Less $200K category.

On the other hand, there were 261,585 households (40.46%) that had a household income that fell in the Less $40K category, and there were 49,345 households (7.63%) that had a household income that fell in the $40K - Less $50K category.

The chart below shows a subset of the percentages of Philadelphia County, PA households for the different household income categories. The table below shows both the number and percentages for many more household income categories.

You can also see similar information for other Pennsylvania counties, and for Pennsylvania.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Philadelphia County, PA Percentages of Households for Household Income Distribution Categories in 2021
Less $40K
40.46%
$40K - Less $50K
7.63%
$50K - Less $60K
7.38%
$60K - Less $75K
9.07%
$75K - Less $100K
11.28%
$100K - Less $125K
7.55%
$125K - Less $150K
4.89%
$150K - Less $200K
5.40%
$200K - and Over
6.35%
Philadelphia County, PA Household Income Distribution in 2021
Household Income Categories
Number of Households
Percent of Households (%)
$75K - Less $100K 72,904 11.28
Less $10K 69,299 10.72
$60K - Less $75K 58,646 9.07
$100K - Less $125K 48,814 7.55
$50K - Less $60K 47,711 7.38
$10K - Less $15K 41,404 6.40
$200K - and Over 41,046 6.35
$150K - Less $200K 34,945 5.40
$15K - Less $20K 33,706 5.21
$125K - Less $150K 31,612 4.89
$25K - Less $30K 31,138 4.82
$20K - Less $25K 29,632 4.58
$30K - Less $35K 28,455 4.40
$35K - Less $40K 27,951 4.32
$40K - Less $45K 27,154 4.20
$45K - Less $50K 22,191 3.43
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