Bucks County, PA

County in Pennsylvania, Northeast · ranked on 34 metrics

Rank among US counties

Bucks County, PA is a county in Pennsylvania with a population of 647,240 (111th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Household Income (70th of 3,093), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (82nd of 3,094), Median Income (70th of 2,000). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,888th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,489th of 3,094).

Population
647.2K
111th highest of 3,094
Density
1,071.6
155th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
0.16%
1,822nd highest of 3,094
Area
604
1,588th highest of 3,094
Region
Northeast
Pennsylvania

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 11 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Household Income$114,764
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    70th of 3,093
  2. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)94.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    82nd of 3,094
  3. Median Income$114,764
    Poorest Counties
    70th of 2,000
  4. Poverty Rate (%)6.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    115th of 3,094
  5. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)44.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    175th of 3,094
  6. Cooling Degree Days per Year868
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,175th of 3,050

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,605
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,903rd of 3,090
  2. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$445,700
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,888th of 3,092
  3. Average Commute (Minutes)29.0
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,489th of 3,094
  4. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)38.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,859th of 3,094
  5. Heating Degree Days per Year5,223
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,728th of 3,050

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (64), weakest Economics (64). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 14 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Suffolk County, NY88% similar
    Compared on 13 of 14
  2. Lake County, IL86% similar
  3. Boone County, IL85% similar
    Compared on 10 of 14
  4. Plymouth County, MA85% similar
  5. Essex County, MA85% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Bucks County, PA?
Bucks County, PA has a population of 647,240, 111th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Bucks County, PA rank best at?
Among US counties, Bucks County, PA ranks best for Median Household Income (70th of 3,093); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (82nd of 3,094); Median Income (70th of 2,000).
Where does Bucks County, PA rank worst?
Bucks County, PA ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,888th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,489th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Bucks County, PA?
Rankodex ranks Bucks County, PA on 34 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

34 metrics with a value for this place, in 13 topics