Trainer

Population: 1,725
Median household income: $85,170
Median home value: $120,900

Trainer is a community in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, home to 1,725 residents. At $85,170, its median household income sits in line with Delaware County's $88,576.

Between 2019 and 2023, Trainer's population declined 9.7% from 1,911 to 1,725, while its median home value rose 7.9% from $112,100 to $120,900.

21.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.12 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,725
Median age: 39.9 yrs
Median household income: $85,170
Median home value: $120,900
Median gross rent: $1,168
Housing units: 830
Homeownership rate: 72.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9111,725

Median household income

$47,500$85,170

Median home value

$112,100$120,900

Median gross rent

$1,103$1,168

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,911	$47,500	$112,100	$1,103
2020	1,896	—	$96,700	$1,055
2021	1,746	$75,875	$99,600	$1,072
2022	1,637	$83,906	$119,500	$1,061
2023	1,725	$85,170	$120,900	$1,168

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.9%

5 to 1717.4%

18 to 248.7%

25 to 3411.7%

35 to 4411.4%

45 to 549.9%

55 to 649.3%

65 to 7419.1%

75 and over5.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	119	6.9%
5 to 17	301	17.4%
18 to 24	150	8.7%
25 to 34	202	11.7%
35 to 44	197	11.4%
45 to 54	170	9.9%
55 to 64	160	9.3%
65 to 74	329	19.1%
75 and over	97	5.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	780	45.2%
Black or African American	542	31.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	241	14.0%
Two or more races	85	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	77	4.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.7%

High school graduate58.4%

Some college or associate's19.6%

Bachelor's degree7.0%

Graduate or professional degree7.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	89	7.7%
High school graduate	674	58.4%
Some college or associate's	226	19.6%
Bachelor's degree	81	7.0%
Graduate or professional degree	85	7.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone50.5%

Carpooled36.8%

Public transit4.8%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.5%

Worked from home4.7%

Other means2.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	460	50.5%
Carpooled	335	36.8%
Public transit	44	4.8%
Walked	2	0.2%
Bicycle	5	0.5%
Worked from home	43	4.7%
Other means	22	2.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	102	11.8%
15 to 29 min	300	34.6%
30 to 44 min	167	19.2%
45 to 59 min	270	31.1%
60+ min	29	3.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.12
Poverty rate: 21.6% (373 of 1,725)

	Count	Share
Family households	593	72.9%
Nonfamily households	220	27.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1955

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	813	98.0%
Vacant	17	2.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	588	72.3%
Renter-occupied	225	27.7%

1-unit, detached31.4%

1-unit, attached52.4%

2 to 4 units13.6%

5 to 19 units1.6%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	261	31.4%
1-unit, attached	435	52.4%
2 to 4 units	113	13.6%
5 to 19 units	13	1.6%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8	1.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4277288
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.06 sq mi
Water area: 0.32 sq mi
Center point: 39.8240, -75.4048