Economy & Jobs — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$61,953
Estimated 2026~$69,200
Per Capita Income$37,669
Poverty Rate21.4%
Unemployment Rate8.1%
In Labor Force810,038

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare32.4%
Professional12.5%
Retail9.3%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Fast Food1,443
Full Service Restaurants1,178
Law Offices953
Child Day Care770
Grocery Stores670
Physician Offices545
Beauty Salons461
Coffee Shops451
Convenience Stores396
Real Estate Offices394
Dental Offices393
Bars366
Auto Repair359
Insurance Agencies300
Home Health255
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.