Media, PA is a quaint and charming town located just 11 miles outside of Philadelphia. With a population of 5,832 people it is highly densely populated at 7,625 people per square mile, compared to the United States' 93 people per square mile.
The town of Media offers plenty of year-round outdoor activities for visitors and locals alike. From hiking in Ridley Creek State Park to picnicking at Rose Tree Park, there's something for everyone. For those who prefer shopping to outdoor activities, downtown Media offers a variety of local shops including Grocery Land Supermarket, Spence Cafe & Catering Co., and Studio Six Apparel Boutique.
Organizations in Media include the Police Athletic League, which provides youth sports programs and activities for the community. There are also several local sporting events held throughout the year such as the Annual Media Little League Parade or the annual Red Cross 5K Run/Walk held each spring. The city also hosts an array of festivals throughout the year from their Annual Media Arts Council Street Festival to their Mardi Gras Parade held in February every year.
The population in Media is 5,832. There are 7,684 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Media is 43, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Media is 2.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Media
- 41.5% are married
- 17.0% are divorced
- 22.9% are married with children
- 21.0% have children, but are single
Race in Media
- 84.8% are White
- 8.2% are Black
- 1.7% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander