GDP
Total economic output of Pennsylvania.
Real GDP (chained 2017 dollars)
1997–2025BEA, chained 2017 dollars (FRED PARGSP).
| Indicator | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| GDP (trillions)2024, BEA | 1.02 | 28.3 |
GDP Growth
How fast Pennsylvania's economy is growing.
Real GDP growth
1998–2025Annual % change in BEA real GDP (PARGSP).
Personal Income
Total and per capita personal income in Pennsylvania.
Per capita personal income
1970–2025BEA, current dollars (FRED PAPCPI).
Median Household Income
Typical household income in Pennsylvania.
Median household income (CPS)
1984–2025Census CPS ASEC, current dollars (FRED MEHOINUSPAA646N).
| Indicator | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income2023, ACS | $73,170 | $77,719 |
Poverty Rate
Poverty in Pennsylvania.
Poverty rate, all ages (SAIPE)
1989–2024Census Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (FRED PPAAPA42000A156NCEN).
| Indicator | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Poverty rate2023, ACS | 12.0% | 12.5% |
Inflation
Consumer price changes in Pennsylvania.
CPI inflation, U.S.
2007–2024BLS CPI-U U.S. city average, annual average change (CPIAUCNS).
| Indicator | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Annual inflation2024, BLS | 3.0% | 3.0% |
Economic Output
Productivity and output measures in Pennsylvania.
Nominal GDP (current dollars)
1997–2025BEA, current dollars (FRED PANGSP).
| Indicator | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita2024, BEA | $78,300 | $84,500 |
Industry Breakdown
Composition of Pennsylvania's economy.
Government jobs
1990–2025BLS Current Employment Statistics, annual average (FRED PAGOVT).
Manufacturing jobs
1990–2025BLS Current Employment Statistics, annual average (FRED PAMFG).
Construction jobs
1990–2025BLS Current Employment Statistics, annual average (FRED PACONS).
| Indicator | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing share of GDP2024, BEA | 11% | 10% |