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Aaronsburg CDP (Centre County)

Pennsylvania · 718 residents · 0.89 sq mi
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Aaronsburg CDP (Centre County) is a city of 718 people in Pennsylvania. This skews young, with a median age of 30.1. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 17% of adults. 233 more people live here than in 2000. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 1.8% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 71%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
718
+48%since 2000
from 485 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
811 / sq mi
+50%since 2009
from 540 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
30.1
−25%since 2000
from 40.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.89 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
4245045856657452000201020202024Aaronsburg CDP (Centre County)
2024718
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 514.5%(104)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 917.7%(127)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144%(29)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198.4%(60)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.1%(8)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.6%(105)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.4%(96)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 543.8%(27)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 649.6%(69)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.7%(70)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.2%(23)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$89,408
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,833 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,625
+108%since 2000
from $21,011 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
67.2%
+49.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
+7%since 2010
from 0.341 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade34.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$269,400
+71%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $86,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$896
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $553 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 85.1% in 2000
17.4% rent
Vacancy rate
8.2%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.77 people
+24%since 2009
from 2.23 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
22.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
6.7%
−12.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
−9%since 2009
from 3.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
57
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(479)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(709)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(9)
Diversity Score
3
−71%since 2009
from 11 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Swiss36.4%(261)
German24.8%(178)
American14.3%(103)
Irish4.3%(31)
English1.9%(14)
Polish1.9%(14)
British1.7%(12)
Scottish1.7%(12)
Hungarian1.3%(9)
Italian0.6%(4)
Russian0.6%(4)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.9%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 86.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.1 min
+6%since 2000
from 24.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
57.5%
−25.0 ptssince 2009
from 82.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.9%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.8%
+18.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
21.8%
+21.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
27.4%
+27.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.6%
−8.0 ptssince 2011
from 12.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2011
from 64.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
77.5%
−10.5 ptssince 2020
from 88.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
3.7%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.8%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Female
46.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Foreign born
2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.0%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2012
from 10.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
40.0%
+31.7 ptssince 2013
from 8.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
67.6%
+7.6 ptssince 2017
from 60.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
72.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 67.7% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
96.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 99.4% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
68.9%
−15.5 ptssince 2016
from 84.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27%(66)
Married59.8%(146)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced13.1%(32)
Women 15+
Never married36.4%(78)
Married50.5%(108)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced13.1%(28)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
40.0%
+31.7 ptssince 2013
from 8.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
42.6%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 47.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.3%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
13.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
16.0%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
51.9%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 60.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 22.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era50%(4)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 8 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Aaronsburg CDP (Centre County), Pennsylvania?

Aaronsburg CDP (Centre County), Pennsylvania has about 718 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Aaronsburg CDP (Centre County), Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Aaronsburg CDP (Centre County), Pennsylvania earns about $89,408 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Aaronsburg CDP (Centre County), Pennsylvania expensive?

In Aaronsburg CDP (Centre County), Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $269,400, and the typical rent is about $896 a month.

How educated are people in Aaronsburg CDP (Centre County), Pennsylvania?

About 16.9% of adults age 25 and over in Aaronsburg CDP (Centre County), Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Aaronsburg CDP (Centre County), Pennsylvania?

About 1.8% of people in Aaronsburg CDP (Centre County), Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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