Mexico vs Port Royal

A side-by-side comparison of Mexico and Port Royal: population, income, housing, and more.

Mexico and Port Royal are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Port Royal has the higher population (754 vs 411 in Mexico). Port Royal has the higher median household income ($62,232 vs $49,476 in Mexico). Mexico has the higher median home value ($171,100 vs $145,200 in Port Royal).

Population, income & housing

	Mexico	Port Royal
Population	411	754
Median age	40.1 yrs	45.4 yrs
Median household income	$49,476	$62,232
Median home value	$171,100	$145,200
Median gross rent	$1,143	$685
Housing units	221	385
Homeownership rate	65.2%	57.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.6%	10.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mexico	Port Royal
Population	367 → 411 (+12.0%)	857 → 754 (-12.0%)
Median household income	$50,750 → $49,476 (-2.5%)	$44,643 → $62,232 (+39.4%)
Median home value	$88,300 → $171,100 (+93.8%)	$124,000 → $145,200 (+17.1%)
Median gross rent	$658 → $1,143 (+73.7%)	$630 → $685 (+8.7%)

Mexico

Population

367411

Median household income

$50,750$49,476

Median home value

$88,300$171,100

Median gross rent

$658$1,143

Port Royal

Population

857754

Median household income

$44,643$62,232

Median home value

$124,000$145,200

Median gross rent

$630$685

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mexico	Port Royal
Under 5	3.4%	5.8%
5 to 17	9.5%	8.8%
18 to 24	4.9%	11.1%
25 to 34	31.6%	14.7%
35 to 44	9.2%	9.2%
45 to 54	3.9%	15.1%
55 to 64	13.9%	11.8%
65 to 74	12.7%	13.0%
75 and over	10.9%	10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mexico	Port Royal
White (non-Hispanic)	75.7%	92.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	20.9%	7.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mexico	Port Royal
No high school diploma	10.1%	15.0%
High school graduate	43.2%	53.9%
Some college or associate's	30.2%	20.5%
Bachelor's degree	16.6%	5.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mexico	Port Royal
Drove alone	89.4%	87.3%
Carpooled	1.7%	5.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.7%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.1%	5.5%
Other means	2.1%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mexico	Port Royal
1-unit, detached	93.2%	60.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	20.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.8%	6.0%

Poverty & households

	Mexico	Port Royal
Poverty rate	5.6%	3.7%
Average household size	2.04	2.33
Mean commute (minutes)	30	26
Median year structure built	1955	1948